Motion - 19 November - International Men's Day
Full council, 19 November 2025: a named vote, carried.
For 30, Against 4, Abstained 4.
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 (30)
- Ashley Shiel (Labour)
- Ashley Wise (Labour)
- Charlie Miller (Labour)
- Dolley Wooster (Labour)
- Karen Watson (Labour)
- Mark Last (Labour)
- Simon Clark (Labour)
- Tim Gibson (Labour)
- Tony Winckless (Labour)
- Derek Carnell (Swale Independents)
- Elliott Jayes (Swale Independents)
- Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
- Monique Bonney (Swale Independents)
- Sarah Stephen (Swale Independents)
- Tom Nundy (Swale Independents)
- James Hunt (Conservative)
- Lee-Anne Moore (Conservative)
- Pete Neal (Conservative)
- Peter Marchington (Conservative)
- Alex Eyre (Liberal Democrats)
- Ben J Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Hannah Perkin (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Palmer (Reform UK)
- Peter MacDonald (Reform UK)
- Richard Palmer (Reform UK)
- Alastair Gould (Green)
- Terry Thompson (Green)
- Mike Whiting (Independent)
- Cheeseman (not matched to a member)
- Mischuk (not matched to a member)
Against (4)
- Angela Harrison (Labour)
- Ann Cavanagh (Labour)
- Hayden Brawn (Labour)
- Julien Speed (Conservative)
Abstained (4)
- Andy Booth (Conservative)
- Lloyd Bowen (Conservative)
- Tara Noe (Conservative)
- Carole Jackson (Labour)
From the minutes
and boys know that it was OK to be upset, and encouraging men to seek the support that was available. In accordance with Procedure Rule 3.1.19(2), a recorded vote was taken and voting was as follows: For: Councillors Gould, Shiel, Wooster, Whiting, Marchington, Cheeseman, Nundy, Eyre, Wise, Miller, Jayes, Watson, Bonney, Clark, Winckless, B J Martin, C Palmer, Perkin, Last, R Palmer, Mischuk, Neal, Thompson, Carnell, Hunt, Moore, Baldock, MacDonald, S Stephen and T Gibson. Total equals 30. Against: Councillor Speed, Harrison, Brawn and Cavanagh. Total equals 4. Abstain: Councillors Bowen, Booth, Noe and Jackson. Total equals 4. The Mayor announced the motion was carried.
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.