General Fund Revenue Budget, Council Tax Levels and Capital Programme 2026/27
Full council, 26 February 2026: a named vote on the motion, lost.
For 11, Against 18, Abstained 0.
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 (11)
- Danny Cassidy (Conservative)
- David Heap (Conservative)
- Josh Allen (Conservative)
- Joyce Plummer (Conservative)
- Judith Addison (Conservative)
- Kath Pratt (Conservative)
- Mohammed Younis (Conservative)
- Peter Edwards (Conservative)
- Steven Smithson (Conservative)
- Tina Walker (Conservative)
- Zak Khan (Conservative)
Against (18)
- Andy Gilbert (Labour)
- Bernard Dawson MBE (Labour)
- Clare McKenna (Labour)
- Clare Pritchard (Labour)
- Clare Yates (Labour)
- Dave Parkins (Labour)
- Jodi Clements (Labour)
- Kate Walsh (Labour)
- Kimberley Whitehead (Labour)
- Melissa Fisher (Labour)
- Mike Booth (Labour)
- Munsif Dad BEM JP (Labour)
- Noordad Aziz (Labour)
- Paul Cox (Labour)
- Scott Brerton (Labour)
- Stephen Button (Labour)
- Stewart Eaves (Labour)
- Vanessa Alexander (Labour)
From the minutes
ditional waste enforcement officer would be preferable. Councillor Dad responded to the amendments and stated that he was not in favour of the proposals. The AMENDMENTS were then put to VOTE en bloc. For the Motion (11) Councillors Judith Addison, Josh Allen, Danny Cassidy, Peter Edwards, David Heap, Zak Khan, Joyce Plummer, Kath Pratt, Steven Smithson, Tina Walker and Mohammed Younis. Against the Motion (18) Councillors Vanessa Alexander, Noordad Aziz, Mike Booth, Scott Brerton, Steven Button, Jodi Clements, Paul Cox, Munsif Dad, Bernard Dawson, Stewart Eaves, Melissa Fisher, Andy Gilbert, Clare McKenna, Dave Parkins, Clare Pritchard, Kate Walsh, Kimberley Whitehead and Clare Yates. Abstentions (0) Nil Accordingly, AMENDMENT was LOST. The Substantive Motion Councillor Khan expressed the view that the budget had been rushed, was not clear and had use
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