Notice Received for Removing the Leader of the Council
Full council, 15 July 2019: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 22, Against 17, Abstained 0.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: No overall control. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (22)
- Adrian Ross (Green)
- Emily O'Brien (Green)
- Imogen Makepeace (Green)
- Johnny Denis (Green)
- Matthew Bird (Green)
- Milly Manley (Green)
- Roy Clay (Green)
- Sean MacLeod (Green)
- Zoe Nicholson (Green)
- Christine Brett (Liberal Democrats)
- Christoph von Kurthy (Liberal Democrats)
- Graham Amy (Liberal Democrats)
- James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats)
- Julie Carr (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Banks (Liberal Democrats)
- Stephen Gauntlett (Liberal Democrats)
- William Meyer (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Collier (Labour)
- Christine Robinson (Labour)
- Laurence O'Connor (Labour)
- Ruth O'Keeffe MBE (Independent)
- Steve Saunders (Independent)
Against (17)
- Geoff Rutland (Conservative)
- Ian White (Conservative)
- Isabelle Linington (Conservative)
- Jim Lord (Conservative)
- Joe Miller (Conservative)
- Julian Peterson (Conservative)
- Liz Boorman (Conservative)
- Lynda Duhigg (Conservative)
- Nancy Bikson (Conservative)
- Nicola Papanicolaou (Conservative)
- Phil Boorman (Conservative)
- Ron Maskell (Conservative)
- Roy Burman (Conservative)
- Sam Adeniji (Conservative)
- Sharon Davy (Conservative)
- Sylvia Lord (Conservative)
- Tom Jones (Conservative)
From the minutes
which overrode the demand for a ballot. The vote on the removal of the Leader was therefore put to the vote and declared carried by 22 to 17 votes, and the names of those voting recorded as follows: For the Motion: Councillors Amy, Banks, Bird, Brett, Carr, Clay, Collier, Denis, Gauntlett, von Kurthy, MacCleary, Macleod, Makepeace, Manley, Meyer, Nicholson, O'Brien, O'Connor, O'Keeffe, Robinson, Ross and Saunders. (22) Against the Motion: Councillors Adeniji, Bikson, L Boorman, P Boorman, Burman, Davy, Duhigg, Jones, Linington, J Lord, S Lord, Maskell, Miller, Papanicolaou, Peterson, Rutland and White. (17) The Chair then put the nomination of Councillor Nicholson to be Leader of the Council to a vote by way of a show of hands. This was carried by
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