Notice of Motion - Child Poverty (Abolish Two-Child Benefit Cap)
Full council, 11 September 2024: a named vote, carried.
For 41, Against 10, Abstained 0.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Labour. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (41)
- Amanda Clarke (Labour)
- Angham Ahmed (Labour)
- Brian Steele (Labour)
- Cameron McKiernan (Labour)
- Chris Read (Labour)
- Dave Sheppard (Labour)
- Denise Lelliott (Labour)
- Donna Sutton (Labour)
- Eve Rose Keenan (Labour)
- Gillian Garnett (Labour)
- Gina Monk (Labour)
- James Mault (Labour)
- Jamie Baggaley (Labour)
- Joanna Baker-Rogers (Labour)
- John Williams (Labour)
- Linda Beresford (Labour)
- Liz Duncan (Labour)
- Lynda Marshall (Labour)
- Nigel Harper (Labour)
- Rachel Hughes (Labour)
- Rajmund Brent (Labour)
- Robert Taylor (Labour)
- Rukhsana Ismail (Labour)
- Saghir Alam OBE (Labour)
- Sarah Ann Allen (Labour)
- Sheila Cowen (Labour)
- Terry Adair (Labour)
- Victoria Cusworth (Labour)
- of Rotherham (Councillor Haroon Rashid) (Labour)
- Ashiq Hussain (Independent)
- Dominic Beck (Independent)
- Ian Jones (Independent)
- Jodie Ryalls (Independent)
- Marnie Havard (Independent)
- Michael Bennett-Sylvester (Independent)
- Mick Bower (Independent)
- Rob Elliott (Independent)
- Simon Currie (Independent)
- Taiba Yasseen (Independent)
- Adam Carter (Liberal Democrats)
- Drew Tarmey (Liberal Democrats)
Against (10)
- Adam Tinsley BEM (Conservative)
- David Fisher (Conservative)
- Greg Reynolds (Conservative)
- John Blackham (Conservative)
- Joshua Bacon (Conservative)
- Julia Hall (Conservative)
- Paul Thorp (Conservative)
- Tim Baum-Dixon (Conservative)
- Tom Collingham (Conservative)
- Zachary Collingham (Conservative)
From the minutes
and carried. In accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, and the Council's Constitution, a recorded vote was taken for this motion as follows:- For: The Mayor (Councillor Cowen), Councillors Adair, Ahmed, Alam, Allen, Baggaley, Baker-Rogers, Beck, Bennett-Sylvester, Beresford, Bower, Brent, A. Carter, Clarke, Currie, Cusworth, Duncan, Elliott, Garnett, Harper, Havard, Hughes, Hussain, Ismail, Jones, Keenan, Lelliott, Marshall, Mault, McKiernan, Monk, Rashid, Read, Ryalls, Sheppard, Steele, Sutton, Tarmey, Taylor, Williams and Yasseen. Against: Councillors Bacon, Baum-Dixon, Blackham, T. Collingham, Z. Collingham, Fisher, Hall, Reynolds, Thorp and Tinsley. Abstentions: None.
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.