To receive the recommendation of the Cabinet for a General Fund Revenue Budget to enable the Council to make the statutory calculations for setting the Council Tax
Full council, 23 February 2026: a named vote on the recommendation.
For 25, Against 9, Abstained 1.
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 (25)
- Adam Wilkinson (Labour)
- Ann Kingstone (Labour)
- Colin Hutchinson (Labour)
- David Veitch (Labour)
- Diana Tremayne (Labour)
- Dot Foster (Labour)
- Helen Brundell (Labour)
- Helen Rivron (Labour)
- Israr Ahmed (Labour)
- Jonathan Timbers (Labour)
- Joseph Thompson (Labour)
- Katie Kimber (Labour)
- Kelly Thornham (Labour)
- Leah Webster (Labour)
- Mohammed Shazad Fazal (Labour)
- Peter Judge (Labour)
- Sarah Courtney (Labour)
- Scott Patient (Labour)
- Shane Taylor (Labour)
- Silvia Dacre (Labour)
- Simon Ashton (Labour)
- Stephanie Clarke (Labour)
- Stuart Cairney (Labour)
- Tim Swift (Labour)
- D Durrans (not matched to a member)
Against (9)
- Dan Wood (Green)
- Elaine Hey (Green)
- Martin John Hey (Green)
- Christine June Prashad (Liberal Democrats)
- Paul Bellenger (Liberal Democrats)
- Sue Holdsworth (Liberal Democrats)
- Daniel Sutherland (Reform UK)
- Paul Hawkaluk (Reform UK)
- Peter Hunt (Reform UK)
Abstained (1)
- Brenda Monteith (Conservative)
From the minutes
on. Under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 18.6, and as required by the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, a recorded vote was taken. The following 25 Members voted for the SUBSTANTIVE RECOMMENDATION: I Ahmed A Kingstone S Ashton S Patient H Brundell H Rivron S Cairney T Swift MBE S Clarke S Taylor S Courtney J Timbers S Dacre J Thompson D Durrans K Thornham M Fazal D Tremayne D Foster D Veitch C Hutchinson L Webster P Judge A Wilkinson K Kimber The following 9 Members voted against the SUBSTANTIVE RECOMMENDATION: P Bellenger P Hunt P Hawkaluk C Prashad E Hey D Sutherland M Hey D Wood S Holdsworth The following 7 Members abstained from voting: H Blagbrough A Parsons-Hulse R Dickenson G Robinson F Issott A White The Deputy Mayor, B Monteith
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.