Council Tax - District Element
Full council, 24 February 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 23, Against 10, 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 (23)
- Andrew Scarth (Liberal Democrats)
- Anne Winter (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Lloyd (Liberal Democrats)
- David Major (Liberal Democrats)
- Elinor Gazzard (Liberal Democrats)
- Harry Davies (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Tankard (Liberal Democrats)
- Keith Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Kevin Raeburn (Liberal Democrats)
- Louise Price (Liberal Democrats)
- Paul Rainbow (Liberal Democrats)
- Raj Khiroya (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Nelmes (Liberal Democrats)
- Stephen Giles-Medhurst OBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Steve Drury (Liberal Democrats)
- Tom Smith (Liberal Democrats)
- Tony Humphreys (Liberal Democrats)
- Cheryl Stungo (Green)
- Chris Mitchell (Green)
- Narinder Sian (Green)
- Joan King (Labour)
- Stephen King (Labour)
- Whatley-Smith (not matched to a member)
Against (10)
- Abbas Merali (Conservative)
- Andrea Fraser (Conservative)
- Christopher Alley (Conservative)
- Ciaran Reed (Conservative)
- Debbie Morris (Conservative)
- Ian Campbell (Conservative)
- Oliver Cooper (Conservative)
- Philip Hearn (Conservative)
- Reena Ranger OBE (Conservative)
- Vicky Edwards (Conservative)
From the minutes
s calculated across the total district tax base. Councillor Giles-Medhurst seconded the motion. On being put to the vote the substantive motion was declared CARRIED by the Chair with the voting being For Councillors, Davies, Drury, Gazzard, Giles-Medhurst, Humphreys, Khiroya, J King, S King, Lloyd, Major, Martin, Mitchell, Nelmes, Price, Raeburn, Rainbow, Scarth, Sian, Smith, Stungo, Tankard, Whatley-Smith and Winter (23) Against Councillors, Alley, Campbell, Cooper, Edwards, Fraser, Hearn, Merali, Morris, Ranger and Reed. (10)
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.