Draft Detailed Revenue Budget and Medium Term Financial Strategy
Policy committee, 17 February 2026: a named vote.
For 6, Against 5, 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 (6)
- Chris Bateson (Liberal Democrats)
- John Turner (Liberal Democrats)
- Lawrence Nichols (Liberal Democrats)
- Michele Gibson (Liberal Democrats)
- Joanne Sexton (ISG)
- Jon Button (Labour)
Against (5)
- Darren Clarke (Conservative)
- Karen Howkins (Conservative)
- Matthew Lee (Conservative)
- Maureen Attewell (Conservative)
- Med Buck (Conservative)
From the minutes
ves projections And Does the Committee note the level of earmarked reserves as at 31 March 2026 is £32.2m and available earmarked reserves forecast to be available are £27.1m as set out in Appendix F For Councillors Sexton, Bateson, Button, Gibson, Nichols, Turner, Williams – 7 votes Against Councillors Attewell, Buck, Clarke, Howkins, Lee, Mooney – 6 votes Abstain Councillor S Doran – 1 vote Part 2: Does the Committee agree to make a recommendation to Council that it approves the following: 1. The Genera
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