Councils · Waverley Borough Council

Proposed Joint Roles

Full council, 29 July 2026: a named vote, carried.

For 25, Against 11, Abstained 1.

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 (25)

• Adam Duce (Liberal Democrats)
• Alan Morrison (Liberal Democrats)
• Gemma Long (Liberal Democrats)
• Jacquie Keen (Liberal Democrats)
• Julian Spence (Liberal Democrats)
• Ken Reed (Liberal Democrats)
• Liz Townsend BEM (Liberal Democrats)
• Mark Merryweather (Liberal Democrats)
• Michael Higgins (Liberal Democrats)
• Oli Leach (Liberal Democrats)
• Paul Follows (Liberal Democrats)
• Paul Rivers (Liberal Democrats)
• Penny Rivers (Liberal Democrats)
• Peter Nicholson (Liberal Democrats)
• Philip Townsend (Liberal Democrats)
• Ruth Reed (Liberal Democrats)
• Terry Weldon (Liberal Democrats)
• Tony Fairclough (Liberal Democrats)
• David Munro (Independent)
• Peter Clark (Independent)
• Steve Williams (Green)
• Andrew Laughton (not matched to a member)
• Andy MacLeod (not matched to a member)
• David Beaman (not matched to a member)
• George Murray (not matched to a member)

Against (11)

• Carole Cockburn BEM (Conservative)
• Jane Austin (Conservative)
• Kevin Deanus (Conservative)
• Michael Goodridge MBE (Conservative)
• Peter Martin (Conservative)
• Phoebe Sullivan (Conservative)
• Zoe Barker-Lomax (Conservative)
• Maxine Gale (Independent)
• Alan Earwaker (not matched to a member)
• Jerry Hyman (not matched to a member)
• John Ward (not matched to a member)

Abstained (1)

• George Hesse (not matched to a member)

From the minutes

t out in the agenda report were moved by Councillor Follows and seconded by Councillor Merryweather. Councillor Austin requested a recorded vote and was duly supported by five Councillors as follows: For (25): Cllrs D Beaman, P Clark, A Duce, T Fairclough, P Follows, M Higgins, J Keen, A Laughton, O Leach, G Long, A Macleod, M Merryweather, A Morrison, D Munro, G Murray, P Nicholson, K Reed, R Reed, Paul Rivers, Penny Rivers, J Spence, L Townsend, P Townsend, T Weldon, S Williams. Against (11): Cllrs J Austin, Z Barker-Lomax, C Cockburn, K Deanus, A Earwaker, M Gale, M Goodridge, J Hyman, P Martin, P Sullivan, J Ward,. Abstain(1): G Hesse, The motion was CARRIED by 25 votes in favour 11 against and 1 abstention. RESOLVED that: 1. A supplementary estimate of £57,723 for the additional co

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