Arun District Council Budget - 2025/2026
Full council, 26 February 2025: a named vote on the amendment, lost.
For 17, Against 28, Abstained 2.
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 (17)
- Ash Patel (Conservative)
- Elaine Stainton (Conservative)
- Gill Madeley (Conservative)
- Guy Purser (Conservative)
- Jacky Pendleton (Conservative)
- Keir Greenway (Conservative)
- Lesley-Anne Lloyd (Conservative)
- Lynne Edwards (Conservative)
- Mark Turner MBE. (Conservative)
- Paul Bicknell (Conservative)
- Paul Kelly (Conservative)
- Peggy Partridge (Conservative)
- Philippa Bower (Conservative)
- Roger Elkins (Conservative)
- Shaun Gunner (Conservative)
- Cooper (not matched to a member)
- Mrs Cooper (not matched to a member)
Against (28)
- Billy Blanchard-Cooper (Liberal Democrats)
- Bob Woodman (Liberal Democrats)
- Francis Oppler (Liberal Democrats)
- Gill Yeates (Liberal Democrats)
- Henry Jones (Liberal Democrats)
- Jeanette Warr (Liberal Democrats)
- Jill Long (Liberal Democrats)
- Kenton Batley (Liberal Democrats)
- Martin Lury (Liberal Democrats)
- Matt Stanley (Liberal Democrats)
- Alan Butcher (Labour)
- Christine Wiltshire (Labour)
- George O'Neill (Labour)
- Maralyn May (Labour)
- Mike Northeast (Labour)
- Roger Nash (Labour)
- Simon McDougall (Labour)
- Anita Lawrence (Green)
- Carol Birch (Green)
- Mel Penycate (Green)
- Paul Ayling (Green)
- Stephen McAuliffe (Green)
- Sue Wallsgrove (Green)
- David Huntley (Independent)
- Shirley Haywood (Independent)
- Thomas Harty (AIG)
- Miss Worne (not matched to a member)
- Mrs Worne (not matched to a member)
Abstained (2)
- Freddie Tandy (Labour)
- Walsh (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
fected as not all claiming benefits would remain on benefits and they would then be subjected to additional costs. In line with Council Procedure Rule 20.6 – the voting on the amendment was recorded. Those voting for the amendment were Councillors Bicknell, Mrs Bower, Mrs Cooper, Cooper, Edwards, Elkins, Greenway, Gunner, Kelly, Lloyd, Madeley, Partridge, Patel, Pendleton, Purser, Stainton and Turner (17). Those voting against were Councillors Ayling, Batley, Birch, Blanchard-Cooper, Butcher, Harty, Haywood, Huntley, Jones, Lawrence, Long, Lury, May, McAuliffe, McDougall, Nash, Northeast, O'Neill, Oppler, Penycate, Stanley, Wallsgrove, Warr, Wiltshire, Woodman, Miss Worne, Mrs Worne and Yeates (28). Councillors Tandy and Walsh abstained from voting. The amendment was therefore declared LOST. The Chair then returned to debate and Councillor Pendleton confirmed that she wished to propose a further a
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.