Revisions to Appointment of Chairs and Vice Chairs of Committees and Sub Committees 2025/26
Full council, 23 October 2025: a named vote.
For 2, Against 34, Abstained 12.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Reform UK. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (2)
- Christopher Marriott (Independent)
- Dave Knight (Independent)
Against (34)
- Alexander Jones (Reform UK)
- Antony Dodds (Reform UK)
- Brendan Megaw (Reform UK)
- Chris Kidger (Reform UK)
- Craig Ward (Reform UK)
- Dan Dawson (Reform UK)
- David Carroll (Reform UK)
- Frank Jackson (Reform UK)
- Glyn Whiting (Reform UK)
- Howard Rimmer (Reform UK)
- Ioan-Emanuel Craciun (Reform UK)
- Jackie Dudley (Reform UK)
- Jason Charity (Reform UK)
- John Reed (Reform UK)
- Karl Hughes (Reform UK)
- Kieran Lay (Reform UK)
- Maria Hollingworth (Reform UK)
- Neil Wood (Reform UK)
- Nick Pritchard (Reform UK)
- Nick Smith (Reform UK)
- Oliver Bloor (Reform UK)
- Paul Cutts (Reform UK)
- Rachel Reed (Reform UK)
- Rebecca Booth (Reform UK)
- Russ Linley (Reform UK)
- Steven Plater (Reform UK)
- Vicky Lawson (Reform UK)
- Cynthia Ransome (Conservative)
- Jane Cox (Conservative)
- Martin Greenhalgh (Conservative)
- Nick Allen (Conservative)
- Steve Cox (Conservative)
- Symeon Waller (Conservative)
- Tim Needham (Labour)
Abstained (12)
- Bob Anderson (Labour)
- David Nevett (Labour)
- Gemma Cobby (Labour)
- James Church (Labour)
- Ken Guest (Labour)
- Lee Sammut (Labour)
- Majid Khan (Labour)
- Rob Dennis (Labour)
- Ros Jones (Labour)
- Sue Farmer (Labour)
- Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK)
- Deputy Mayor Glyn Jones (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
, to reconvene at 16:30pm. In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 21.4, a recorded vote was taken on the amendment to the Motion proposed by Councillor Dave Knight, which was declared as follows:- FOR – 2 Councillor Dave Knight and Councillor Christopher Marriott AGAINST – 34 The Chair of Council, Councillor Tim Needham, Vice Chair of Council, Councillor Jackie Dudley, Councillor Nick Allen, Councillor Oliver Bloor, Councillor Rebecca Booth, Councillor David Carroll, Councillor Jason Charity, Councillor Steve Cox, Councillor Jane Cox, Councillor Ioan-Emanuel Craciun, Councillor Paul Cutts, Councillor Dan Dawson, Councillor Anthony Dodds, Councillor Martin Greenhalgh, Councillor Karl Hughes, Councillor Maria Hollingworth, Councillor Frank Jackson, Councillor Alexander Jones, Councillor Chris Kidger, Councillor Vicky Lawson, Councillor Kieran Lay, Councillor Russ Linley, Councillor Brendan Megaw, Councillor Nick Pritchard, Councillor Steven Plater, Councillor Cynthia Ransome, Councillor John Reed, Councillor Rachel Reed, Councillor Howard Rimmer, Councillor Nick Smith, Councillor Symeon Waller, Councillor Craig Ward, Councillor Glyn Whiting and Councillor Neil Wood. ABSTAIN - 12 Mayor Ros Jones, Deputy Mayor Glyn Jones, Councillor Bob Anderson, Councillor James Church, Councillor Robert Dennis, Councillor Gemma Cobby, Councillor Sue Farmer, Councillor Ken Guest, Councillor Majid Khan, Councillor David Nevett, Councillor Isaiah-John Reasbeck and Councillor Lee Sammut. On bein
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.