Council Tax 2021/22
Full council, 24 February 2021: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 37, Against 4, Abstained 3.
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)
- 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)
- Mrs Barbara Cobbold (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)
- Dave Funnell (Liberal Democrats)
- Justine Rutland (Liberal Democrats)
- Marguerita Morton (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Ellis (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Lidstone (Liberal Democrats)
- Trevor Poile (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Hickey (Independent)
- James Rands (Independent)
- Nancy Warne (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
- Nicholas Pope (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
- David Hayward (Independents for Tunbridge Wells)
- Matthew Bailey (not matched to a member)
Against (4)
- Alain Lewis (Labour)
- Dianne Hill (Labour)
- Hugo Pound (Labour)
- Luke Everitt (Labour)
Abstained (3)
- Becki Bruneau (Conservative)
- Rodney Atkins (Independent)
- Lucy Willis (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
From the minutes
Councillor Dawlings moved, and Councillor McDermott seconded, the recommendations set out in the report. A recorded vote was taken in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 15.7. Members who voted for the motion: Councillors Atwood, Backhouse, Bailey, Barrington-King, Bland, Chapelard, Mrs Cobbold, Dawlings, Ellis, Fairweather, Funnell, Dr Hall, Hamilton, Hayward, Hickey, Holden, Lidstone, Mackonochie, March, McDermott, Morton, Noakes, Ms Palmer, Podbury, Poile, Pope, Rands, Reilly, Rutland, Scholes, Scott, Simmons, Mrs Soyke, Thomson, Warne, Williams and Woodward. (37) Members who voted against the motion: Councillors Everitt, Hill, Lewis and Pound. (4) Members who abstained from voting: Councillors Atkins, Bruneau and Willis. (3) RESOLVED – That the Council Tax for 2021/22 as set out at Appendix A to the report be approved.
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.