Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2021/22
Full council, 16 December 2020: a named vote on the motion.
For 37, Against 5, Abstained 2.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Conservative. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (37)
- Alan McDermott (Conservative)
- Andy Fairweather (Conservative)
- Barry Noakes (Conservative)
- Becki Bruneau (Conservative)
- Bob Backhouse (Conservative)
- Carol Mackonochie (Conservative)
- Chris Woodward (Conservative)
- Christian Atwood (Conservative)
- David Reilly (Conservative)
- David Scott (Conservative)
- Dr Linda Hall (Conservative)
- Frank Williams (Conservative)
- Godfrey Bland (Conservative)
- James Scholes (Conservative)
- Jane March (Conservative)
- Joe Simmons (Conservative)
- Joy Podbury (Conservative)
- Julian Stanyer (Conservative)
- Mrs Julia Soyke (Conservative)
- Ms Beverley Palmer (Conservative)
- Patrick Thomson (Conservative)
- Paul Barrington-King (Conservative)
- Sarah Hamilton (Conservative)
- Seán Holden (Conservative)
- Tom Dawlings (Conservative)
- Ben Chapelard (Liberal Democrats)
- Justine Rutland (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Ellis (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Lidstone (Liberal Democrats)
- Trevor Poile (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Hickey (Independent)
- James Rands (Independent)
- Rodney Atkins (Independent)
- Nancy Warne (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
- Nicholas Pope (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
- Haywood (not matched to a member)
- Matthew Bailey (not matched to a member)
Against (5)
- Alain Lewis (Labour)
- Dianne Hill (Labour)
- Hugo Pound (Labour)
- Luke Everitt (Labour)
- David Neve (Independent)
Abstained (2)
- Dave Funnell (Liberal Democrats)
- Marguerita Morton (Liberal Democrats)
From the minutes
entitlements. The scheme also benefited those with a disability. · In addition to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme a hardship scheme was also available. The Mayor took a recorded vote on the motion. Members who voted in favour of the motion: The Mayor Councillor Podbury, The Deputy Mayor Councillor Woodward, Councillors Atkins, Atwood, Backhouse, Bailey, Barrington-King, Bland, Bruneau, Chapelard, Dawlings, Ellis, Fairweather, Dr Hall, Hamilton, Haywood, Hickey, Holden, Lidstone, Mackonochie, March, McDermott, Noakes, Palmer, Poile, Pope, Rands, Reilly, Rutland, Scholes, Scott, Simmons, Mrs Soyke, Stanyer, Thomson, Warne and Williams (37). Members who voted against the motion: Councillors Everitt, Hill, Lewis, Neve and Pound (5). Members who abstained from voting: Councillors Funnell and Morton (2). RESOLVED – 1. That the outcome of the public consultation, as set out at Appendix A to the report, be noted; 2. That the Council Tax Reduction Schem
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