Urgent Motion - Use of Ocean Heights, Minster to house unaccompanied asylum seeker children
Full council, 3 April 2024: a named vote.
For 8, Against 25, Abstained 7.
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 (8)
- Chris Palmer (Swale Independents)
- Lloyd Chapman (Swale Independents)
- Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
- Monique Bonney (Swale Independents)
- Paul Stephen (Swale Independents)
- Peter MacDonald (Swale Independents)
- Richard Palmer (Swale Independents)
- Tom Nundy (Swale Independents)
Against (25)
- Angela Harrison (Labour)
- Angie Valls (Labour)
- Ann Cavanagh (Labour)
- Ashley Shiel (Labour)
- Ashley Wise (Labour)
- Charlie Miller (Labour)
- Hayden Brawn (Labour)
- Karen Watson (Labour)
- Kieran Golding (Labour)
- Mark Last (Labour)
- Shelley Cheesman (Labour)
- Tim Gibson (Labour)
- Tony Winckless (Labour)
- Andy Booth (Conservative)
- Peter Marchington (Conservative)
- Roger Clark (Conservative)
- Tara Noe (Conservative)
- Ben J Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Charles Gibson (Liberal Democrats)
- Claire Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Hannah Perkin (Liberal Democrats)
- Alastair Gould (Green)
- Rich Lehmann (Green)
- Terry Thompson (Green)
- Mike Whiting (Independent)
Abstained (7)
- James Hunt (Conservative)
- Lee-Anne Moore (Conservative)
- Lloyd Bowen (Conservative)
- Carole Jackson (Labour)
- Dolley Wooster (Labour)
- James Hall (Swale Independents)
- Sarah Stephen (Swale Independents)
From the minutes
13. The Mayor announced that the amendment had fallen. Members then voted on the substantive motion. In accordance with procedure rule 3.1.19 (2), a recorded vote was taken and voting was as follows: For: Baldock, Bonney, Chapman, MacDonald, Nundy, C Palmer, R Palmer and P Stephen. Total equals 8. Against: Booth, Brawn, Cavanagh, Cheesman, R Clark, C Gibson, T Gibson, Golding, Gould, Harrison, Last, Lehmann, Marchington, B J Martin, C Martin, Miller, Noe, Perkin, Shiel, Thompson, Valls, Watson, Whiting, Winckless and Wise. Total equals 25. Abstain: Bowen, Hall, Hunt, Jackson, Moore, S Stephen and Wooster. Total equals 7. The Mayor announced the motion had fallen.
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