2025/26 Final Budget and Mid Term Financial Plan including Council Tax Resolutions
Full council, 19 February 2025: a named vote.
For 4, Against 34, 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 (4)
- Charles Gibson (Liberal Democrats)
- Claire Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Hannah Perkin (Liberal Democrats)
- Terry Thompson (Green)
Against (34)
- Angela Harrison (Labour)
- Ann Cavanagh (Labour)
- Ashley Shiel (Labour)
- Ashley Wise (Labour)
- Carole Jackson (Labour)
- Charlie Miller (Labour)
- Dolley Wooster (Labour)
- Hayden Brawn (Labour)
- Karen Watson (Labour)
- Mark Last (Labour)
- Shelley Cheesman (Labour)
- Simon Clark (Labour)
- Tim Gibson (Labour)
- Tony Winckless (Labour)
- Carrie Pollard (Swale Independents)
- Derek Carnell (Swale Independents)
- Elliott Jayes (Swale Independents)
- Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
- Monique Bonney (Swale Independents)
- Paul Stephen (Swale Independents)
- Sarah Stephen (Swale Independents)
- Tom Nundy (Swale Independents)
- Andy Booth (Conservative)
- James Hunt (Conservative)
- Julien Speed (Conservative)
- Lee-Anne Moore (Conservative)
- Lloyd Bowen (Conservative)
- Pete Neal (Conservative)
- Tara Noe (Conservative)
- Chris Palmer (Reform UK)
- Kieran Mishchuk (Reform UK)
- Peter MacDonald (Reform UK)
- Richard Palmer (Reform UK)
- Mike Whiting (Independent)
Abstained (1)
- Ben J Martin (Liberal Democrats)
From the minutes
to look at it again, and he added that the current policy did not support the whole of Swale. In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 3.1.19(5) a recorded vote was taken and voting was as follows: For: Councillors C Gibson, C Martin, Perkin and Thompson. Total equals 4. Against: Councillors Baldock, Bonney, Booth, Bowen, Brawn, Carnell, Cavanagh, Cheesman, S Clark, T Gibson, Harrison, Hunt, Jackson, Jayes, Last, MacDonald, Miller, Mishchuk, Moore, Neal, Noe, Nundy, C Palmer, R Palmer, Pollard, Shiel, Speed, P Stephen, S Stephen, Watson, Wooster, Whiting, Winckless and Wise. Total equals 34. Abstain: Councillor B J Martin. Total equals 1. The Mayor announced the amendment had fallen. Amendment 6 – Use of funds from increase in car parking charges to financially support
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