Local Government Reorganisation
Full council, 25 November 2025: a named vote on the proposal, carried.
For 14, Against 7, Abstained 14.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Liberal Democrats. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (14)
- Andrew Swain (Liberal Democrats)
- Colin Parker (Liberal Democrats)
- Dave Rollason (Liberal Democrats)
- Gary Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
- Jack Major (Liberal Democrats)
- Kevin Smith (Liberal Democrats)
- Linda Goodman-Bradbury (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Hayes (Liberal Democrats)
- Suzanne Sanders (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew MacGregor (Ind Group)
- Janet Bradford (Ind Group)
- John Radford (Ind Group)
- Keeley Gearon (Ind Group)
- Mike Ryan (Ind Group)
Against (7)
- Bill Thorne (Conservative)
- Joan Atkins (Conservative)
- Phil Bullivant (Conservative)
- Ron Peart (Conservative)
- Stephen Purser (Conservative)
- Stuart Rogers (Conservative)
- Rosie Dawson (Liberal Democrats)
Abstained (14)
- Alison Foden (Liberal Democrats)
- David Cox (Liberal Democrats)
- David Palethorpe (Liberal Democrats)
- Jackie Hook (Liberal Democrats)
- John Nutley (Liberal Democrats)
- John Parrott (Liberal Democrats)
- Michael Jackman (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Buscombe (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Clarance (Ind Group)
- Liam Mullone (Ind Group)
- Richard Daws (Ind Group)
- Andy Henderson (Independent)
- Stephen Horner (Reform UK)
- Nuttal (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
alethorpe, Parrott, Steemson Total 13 The proposal was CARRIED and in accordance with paragraph 4.13.5. of the Constitution a recorded vote was taken on the substantive motion as follows and CARRIED: For the proposal: Cllrs Bradford, Gearon, Goodman-Bradbury, Hayes, Macgregor, C Parker, Radford, Rollason, Ryan, Sanders, K Smith, Swain, G Taylor, Major Total 14 Against the proposal: Cllrs Atkins, Bullivant, Dawson, Peart, Purser, Rogers, Thorne Total 7 Abstention: Cllrs Buscombe, Clarance, Cox, Daws, Foden, Henderson, Horner, Hook, Jackman, keeling, Mullone, Nutley, Nuttal, Palethorpe, Parrott, Steemson Total 16 RECOMMENDED to the Executive that 1. Teignbridge District Council endorses the submission of ‘Reimagining Devon – Believe in Better' (Appendix 4) as the Council's response to the invi
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