Medium Term Financial Strategy
Full council, 24 February 2026: a named vote on the amendment.
For 24, Against 23, 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 (24)
- Ann Hughes (Labour)
- Claire Booker (Labour)
- Colin Ball (Labour)
- Darren Ennis (Labour)
- Diane Evans (Labour)
- Kathy Coe (Labour)
- Laura Ennis (Labour)
- Michael Galvin (Labour)
- Paul Taylor (Labour)
- Rosie Harvey-Coggins (Labour)
- Russ Bragger (Labour)
- Sharon Banevicius (Labour)
- Sharon Taylor (Labour)
- Steven Norman (Labour)
- Sue Woodward (Labour)
- Andrew Rushton (Liberal Democrats)
- Hugh Ashton (Liberal Democrats)
- John Smith (Liberal Democrats)
- Miles Trent (Liberal Democrats)
- Paul Ray (Liberal Democrats)
- Philip Bennion (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Henshaw (Liberal Democrats)
- Jeyan Anketell (Green)
- Matthew Wallens (not matched to a member)
Against (23)
- Alex Farrell (Conservative)
- Andrew Smith (Conservative)
- Brian Yeates (Conservative)
- David Salter (Conservative)
- Doug Pullen (Conservative)
- Jamie Checkland (Conservative)
- John Hill (Conservative)
- Joseph Powell (Conservative)
- Keith Vernon (Conservative)
- Leona Leung (Conservative)
- Mark Warfield (Conservative)
- Martyn Punyer (Conservative)
- Phil Whitehouse (Conservative)
- Richard Cox (Conservative)
- Richard Holland (Conservative)
- Richard Stephenson (Conservative)
- Rob Strachan (Conservative)
- Sonia Claverley (Conservative)
- Thomas Marshall (Conservative)
- Wai-Lee Ho (Conservative)
- Derick Cross (Independent)
- Serena Jane Mears (Independent)
- Silverster-Hall (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
unds from Parks and Open Spaces would jeopardise play area maintenance and raised concerns over the proposed transport routes. Following debate the Chief Executive took a named vote on the amendment: For the Amendment (24) Anketell Ashton Ball Banevicius Bennion Booker Bragger Coe D. Ennis L. Ennis Evans Galvin Harvey-Coggins Henshaw Hughes Norman Ray Rushton J. Smith P. Taylor S. Taylor Trent Wallens Woodward Against the Amendment (23) Abstain (0) Checkland Claverley Cox Cross Farrell Hill Ho Holland Leung Marshall Mears Powell Pullen Punyer Salter Silverster-Hall A. Smith Stephenson Strachan Vernon Warfield Whitehouse Yeates The amendment was carried and Councillor Strachan subsequently confirmed the controlling group would accept the amendment as part of the substantive
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