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Councils · Forest of Dean District Council

Councillor Bernie O'Neill

Full council, 21 May 2026: a named vote, lost.

For 18, Against 18, 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 (18)

Against (18)

From the minutes

of the future and believed that by becoming a biosphere and people embracing it meant it would be harder for the government to ride roughshod over the people. Voting for the amendment was as follows: For (18) Councillors Richard Burton, Alison Bruce, Dave Tradgett, Johnathan Lane, Jackie Fraser, Beth Llewellyn, Andrew McDermid, Sid Phelps, Trevor Roach, Mark Topping, David Wheeler, Ian Whitburn, Jacob Sanders, Patrick Kyne, Jackie Dale, Chris McFarling, Adrian Birch, and Andy Moore. Abstain (0) Against (18) Councillors Di Martin, Clive Elsmore, John Francis, Simon Phelps, Mark Turner, Clayton Williams, Nick Evans, Jonathan Beeston, James Bevan, Alan Preest, Jamie Elsmore, Tim Gwilliam MBE, Julia Gooch, Bernie O'Neill, Gill Moseley, Shaun Stammers, Stuart Graham and Harry Ives. Total (36) The Chair had the casting vote. The amendment fell. Questions – Substantive Motion There were no questions. Debate – Substantive Motion Councillor Gi

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