Motions
Full council, 29 January 2026: a named vote on the motion, lost.
For 7, Against 47, 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 (7)
- Claire McGinty (Conservative)
- David Lilly (Conservative)
- Ian McAlpine (Conservative)
- Jay Bartoli (Conservative)
- Lewis Bartoli (Conservative)
- Liam Bones (Conservative)
- Judith Wallace (Ind GP)
Against (47)
- Andrew Spowart (Labour)
- Andy Holdsworth (Labour)
- Andy Newman (Labour)
- Anthony McMullen (Labour)
- Brian Burdis (Labour)
- Bruce Pickard (Labour)
- Bryan Clark (Labour)
- Bryan MacDonald (Labour)
- Carl Johnson (Labour)
- Charlie Gray (Labour)
- Eddie Darke (Labour)
- Frank Lott (Labour)
- Hannah Johnson (Labour)
- Ian Grayson (Labour)
- James Webster (Labour)
- Janet Hunter (Labour)
- Jim Montague (Labour)
- Joan Walker (Labour)
- Joanne Sharp (Labour)
- Joe Kirwin (Labour)
- John Harrison (Labour)
- John O'Shea (Labour)
- Julie Cruddas (Labour)
- Julie Day (Labour)
- Karen Clark (Labour)
- Kristin Nott (Labour)
- Linda Bell (Labour)
- Linda Darke (Labour)
- Liz McMullen (Labour)
- Louise Marshall (Labour)
- Martin Murphy (Labour)
- Nigel Huscroft (Labour)
- Paul Bunyan (Labour)
- Peter Earley (Labour)
- Rebecca O'Keefe (Labour)
- Sandra Graham (Labour)
- Sarah Burtenshaw (Labour)
- Sarah Day (Labour)
- Steve Cox (Labour)
- Steven Phillips (Labour)
- Tom Bailey (Labour)
- Tommy Mulvenna (Labour)
- Tracy Hallway (Labour)
- Tricia Neira (Labour)
- Wendy Lott (Labour)
- Willie Samuel (Labour)
- J Mudzwinga (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
e plan. · Report back to full Council within six months on the implementation of this policy, levels of compliance, and its impact on safeguarding and the wellbeing of children in the Council's care. Votes for the Substantive Motion: Councillors J Wallace, L Bartoli, J Bartoli, L Bones, D Lilly I McAlpine and C McGinty. Votes against the Substantive Motion: Elected Mayor Karen Clark, Councillors B MacDonald, L Darke, Linda Bell, T Mulvenna, K Nott, B Burdis, R O'Keefe, B Pickard, J Sharp, P Bunyan, B Clark, S Burtenshaw, C Gray, W Lott, F Lott, L McMullen, S Cox, M Murphy, S Day, J Day, T Bailey, A Spowart, A Newman, J Webster, J Mudzwinga, L Marshall, I Grayson, T Neira, A Holdsworth, J Kirwin, J O'Shea, J Montague, P Earley, J Hunter, J Harrison, J Walker, J Cruddas, W Samuel, A McMullen, S Graham, C Johnson, H Johnson, S Phillips, E Darke, N Huscroft and T Hallway. The Substantive Motion was rejected by 47 votes to 7 with 1 abstention. MOTION 3 It was moved by Councillor L Bones and seconded by Councillor J Bar
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