Revisions to Appointment of Chairs and Vice Chairs of Committees and Sub Committees 2025/26
Full council, 23 October 2025: a named vote.
For 34, Against 1, Abstained 13.
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 (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)
- Isaiah-John Reasbeck (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)
Against (1)
- Dave Knight (Independent)
Abstained (13)
- 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)
- Tim Needham (Labour)
- Christopher Marriott (Independent)
- Deputy Mayor Glyn Jones (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
he Chairs and Vice Chairs of the Committees set out in Appendix 1 (revised following publication of the agenda papers and circulated to all Members at the meeting). The vote was declared as follows:- FOR – 34 Vice Chair of Council, Councillor Jackie Dudley, Councillor Nick Allen, Councillor Oliver Bloor, Councillor Rebecca Booth, Councillor David Carroll, Councillor Jason Charity, Councillor Jane Cox, Councillor Steve Cox, Councillor Ioan-Emanuel Craciun, Councillor Paul Cutts, Councillor Dan Dawson, Councillor Anthony Dodds, Councillor Martin Greenhalgh, Councillor Maria Hollingworth, Councillor Karl Hughes, Councillor Frank Jackson, Councillor Alexander Jones, Councillor Chris Kidger, Councillor Vicky Lawson, Councillor Kieran Lay, Councillor Russ Linley, Councillor Brendan Megaw, Councillor Steven Plater, Councillor Nick Pritchard, Councillor Cynthia Ransome, Councillor Isaiah John Reasbeck, Councillor John Reed, Councillor Rachel Reed, Councillor Howard Rimmer, Councillor Nick Smith, Councillor Symeon Waller, Councillor Craig Ward, Councillor Glyn Whiting, Councillor Neil Wood. AGAINST – 1 Councillor Dave Knight ABSTAIN – 13 Chair of Council, Councillor Tim Needham, Mayor Ros Jones, Deputy Mayor Glyn Jones, Councillor Bob Anderson, Councillor James Church, Councillor Gemma Cobby, Councillor Rob Dennis, Councillor Sue Farmer, Councillor Ken Guest, Councillor Majid Khan, Councillor Christopher Marriott, Councillor David Nevett and Councillor Lee Sammut. On being put to the
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.