Revenue and Capital Budget 2026-2027 (including Pay Policy 2026)
Full council, 19 February 2026: a named vote.
For 21, Against 14, Abstained 1.
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 (21)
- Adrian Birch (Green)
- Alison Bruce (Green)
- Andrew McDermid (Green)
- Andy Moore (Green)
- Beth Llewellyn (Green)
- Chris McFarling (Green)
- Dave Tradgett (Green)
- David Wheeler (Green)
- Jackie Dale (Green)
- Jackie Fraser (Green)
- Johnathan Lane (Green)
- Mark Topping (Green)
- Richard Burton (Green)
- Sid Phelps (Green)
- Trevor Roach (Green)
- Di Martin (Labour)
- Jacob Sanders (Labour)
- Patrick Kyne (Labour)
- Clive Elsmore (Independent)
- Simon Phelps (Independent)
- Gill Moseley (Liberal Democrats)
Against (14)
- Clayton Williams (Conservative)
- Gillian Kilmurray (Conservative)
- Harry Ives (Conservative)
- James Bevan (Conservative)
- Jonathan Beeston (Conservative)
- Nick Evans (Conservative)
- Bernie O'Neill (Prog Ind)
- Jamie Elsmore (Prog Ind)
- Julia Gooch (Prog Ind)
- Tim Gwilliam MBE (Prog Ind)
- Ian Whitburn (Independent)
- Mark Turner (Independent)
- Stuart Graham (IND NG)
- Alan Preest (Reform UK)
Abstained (1)
- John Francis (Independent)
From the minutes
ed usage of the planned maintenance reserve and ICT maintenance reserve (note the current 5-year plan) at Annexes G and H; j) the Pay Policy Statement for 2026-2027 at Annex K; Voting was as follows: For (21) Councillors Di Martin, Richard Burton, Alison Bruce, Jackie Dale, Johnathan Lane, Jackie Fraser, Beth Llewellyn, Andrew McDermid, Dave Tradgett, Trevor Roach, Mark Topping, David Wheeler, Clive Elsmore, Gill Moseley, Patrick Kyne, Jacob Sanders, Sid Phelps, Chris McFarling, Adrian Birch, Andy Moore, and Simon Phelps. Abstain (1) Councillor John Francis. Against (14) Councillors Mark Turner, Ian Whitburn, Harry Ives, Nick Evans, Clayton Williams, Jonathan Beeston, James Bevan, Gillian Kilmurray, Alan Preest, Jamie Elsmore, Julia Gooch, Tim Gwilliam MBE, Bernie O'Neill and Stuart Graham. Total (36)
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.