Notice of motion
Full council, 27 January 2026: a named vote on the motion, lost.
For 12, 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 (12)
- Alan Scard (Conservative)
- Dan Hayes (Conservative)
- Graham Burgess (Conservative)
- Kevin Casey (Conservative)
- Lesley Meenaghan (Conservative)
- Mrs Zoe Huggins BEM (Conservative)
- Stephen Philpott (Conservative)
- Stevyn Ricketts (Conservative)
- Supriya Namdeo (Conservative)
- Tony Jessop (Conservative)
- Paul Carter (Reform UK)
- Raffaelli (not matched to a member)
Against (14)
- David Herridge (Liberal Democrats)
- Julie Westerby (Liberal Democrats)
- Kirsty Cox (Liberal Democrats)
- Mervin Bradley (Liberal Democrats)
- Miss Dawn Kelly (Liberal Democrats)
- Ms Sue Ballard (Liberal Democrats)
- Murray Johnston (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Chegwyn (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Earle (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Hylands (Liberal Democrats)
- Stephen Hammond (Liberal Democrats)
- Thomas Finn (Liberal Democrats)
- Jonathan Brown (Labour)
- Mrs June Cully (Labour)
Abstained (1)
- Kirsten Bradley (Independent)
From the minutes
to be considered the motion to suspend standing order 3.2.5 was also presented. In line with Standing Orders a recorded vote was requested Motion to suspend Standing Orders under standing order 3.2.5 FOR the motion: Councillors Burgess, Carter, Casey, Hayes, Huggins, Jessop, Meenaghan, Namdeo, Philpott, Raffaelli, Ricketts, Scard, (12) AGAINST the motion: Councillors Ballard, M Bradley, Brown, Chegwyn, Cox, Cully, Earle, Finn, Hammond, Herridge, Hylands, Johnston, Kelly, Westerby. (14) ABSTAINING from the motion: The Mayor (1) The MOTION was LOST
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