Local Government Re-Organisation in Surrey
Full council, 6 May 2025: a named vote.
For 15, Against 8, 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 (15)
- Chris Bateson (Liberal Democrats)
- Harry Boparai (Liberal Democrats)
- John Turner (Liberal Democrats)
- Jolyon Caplin (Liberal Democrats)
- Kathy Grant (Liberal Democrats)
- Lawrence Nichols (Liberal Democrats)
- Sandra Dunn (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Button (Labour)
- Med Buck (Labour)
- Rebecca Geach (Labour)
- Sean Beatty (Labour)
- Tony Burrell (Labour)
- Daniel Geraci (ISG)
- Katherine Rutherford (ISG)
- Malcolm Beecher (Green)
Against (8)
- Buddhi Weerasinghe (Conservative)
- Darren Clarke (Conservative)
- John Boughtflower (Conservative)
- Mary Bing Dong (Conservative)
- Matthew Lee (Conservative)
- Maureen Attewell (Conservative)
- Simon Bhadye (Conservative)
- Sinead Mooney (Conservative)
From the minutes
ies. We believe it is the best way to protect local democracy, enhance services, and truly reflect the needs of the communities and businesses we serve”. Councillor Nichols requested a recorded vote. For Councillors Buck, Bateson, Beatty, Beecher, Boparai, Burrell, Button, Caplin, Dunn, Geach, Geraci, Grant, Nichols, Rutherford, Turner, Williams – 16 votes Against Councillors Attewell, Bhadye, Bing Dong, Boughtflower, Clarke, Lee, Mooney, Weerasinghe, Woodward – 9 votes Abstain 0 votes Council resolved to endorse the submission to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government of the preferred proposal for 3 unitary authorities in
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.