Local Government Reorganisation - Proposals for Greater Essex
Full council, 16 September 2025: a named vote.
For 23, Against 0, Abstained 10.
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 (23)
- D S Efde (Conservative)
- IH Ward (Conservative)
- M J Steptoe (Conservative)
- M R Carter (Conservative)
- Miss A D Marriott (Conservative)
- Mrs D L Belton (Conservative)
- Mrs L Shaw (Conservative)
- P Shaw (Conservative)
- R P Constable (Conservative)
- SE Wootton (Conservative)
- E O K Mason (Rochford District Residents)
- IC Wilson (Rochford District Residents)
- J R F Mason (Rochford District Residents)
- Mrs D P Squires-Coleman (Rochford District Residents)
- Mrs VA Wilson (Rochford District Residents)
- N J Booth (Rochford District Residents)
- P Capon (Rochford District Residents)
- AL Williams (RFWI)
- G W Myers (RFWI)
- MJ Webb (RFWI)
- R C D Linden (AI)
- R Milne (AI)
- Mrs J E McPherson (Independent)
Abstained (10)
- A G Cross (Liberal Democrats)
- C M Stanley (Liberal Democrats)
- D W Sharp (Liberal Democrats)
- J E Cripps (Liberal Democrats)
- M O'Leary (Liberal Democrats)
- M Sutton (Liberal Democrats)
- L J Newport (Independent)
- L J Newport (Independent)
- Mrs J R Gooding (Independent)
- SA Wilson (Independent)
From the minutes
t Reorganisation (LGR) in Greater Essex, and the Leader of the Council be authorised to add the council's support to the proposal to be submitted to Government by the deadline of 26th September 2025. For (23) Cllrs J McPherson; S Wootton; Mrs D Belton; N Booth; P Capon; M Carter; R Constable; D Efde; R Linden A Marriott; E Mason; J Mason; R Milne; G Myers; P Shaw; Mrs L Shaw; Mrs D Squires-Coleman; M Steptoe; I Ward; M Webb; A Williams; I Wilson; Mrs V Wilson Against (0) Abstain (10) Cllrs J Cripps; A Cross; J Gooding; J Newport; L Newport; M O'Leary; D Sharp; C Stanley; M Sutton; S Wilson
The item in the council's own minutes. Names are matched to the councillors listed at the meeting. The names of people who aren't councillors are removed.