Council Budget Report 2025/2026 and 2026/2027; incorporating Capital, Treasury Management, General Fund Revenue and Housing Revenue Account (Reference from Cabinet)
Full council, 5 March 2025: a named vote, lost.
For 16, Against 46, Abstained 3.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: No overall control. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (16)
- Bill Armer (Conservative)
- Caroline Holt (Conservative)
- Damian Brook (Conservative)
- David Hall (Conservative)
- Donna Bellamy (Conservative)
- Elizabeth Smaje (Conservative)
- Itrat Ali (Conservative)
- John Taylor (Conservative)
- Joshua Sheard (Conservative)
- Mark Thompson (Conservative)
- Martyn Bolt (Conservative)
- Richard Smith (Conservative)
- Timothy Bamford (Conservative)
- Tony McGrath (Conservative)
- Vivien Lees-Hamilton (Conservative)
- Charles Greaves (Independent)
Against (46)
- Aafaq Butt (Labour)
- Angela Sewell (Labour)
- Beverley Addy (Labour)
- Carole Pattison (Labour)
- Darren O'Donovan (Labour)
- Eric Firth (Labour)
- Graham Turner (Labour)
- Gwen Lowe (Labour)
- Hannah McKerchar (Labour)
- Harry McCarthy (Labour)
- James Homewood (Labour)
- Jane Rylah (Labour)
- Matthew McLoughlin (Labour)
- Mohan Sokhal (Labour)
- Moses Crook (Labour)
- Munir Ahmed (Labour)
- Nosheen Dad (Labour)
- Sheikh Ullah (Labour)
- Tyler Hawkins (Labour)
- Viv Kendrick (Labour)
- Will Simpson (Labour)
- Zarina Amin (Labour)
- Alison Munro (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Marchington (Liberal Democrats)
- Anthony Smith (Liberal Democrats)
- Cahal Burke (Liberal Democrats)
- David Longstaff (Liberal Democrats)
- Kath Pinnock (Liberal Democrats)
- Paola Davies (Liberal Democrats)
- Adam Zaman (CAL)
- Cathy Scott (CAL)
- Habiban Zaman (CAL)
- Masood Ahmed (CAL)
- Paul Moore (CAL)
- Yusra Hussain (CAL)
- Alex Vickers (Green)
- Andrew Cooper (Green)
- Karen Allison (Green)
- Susan Lee-Richards (Green)
- Hanifa Darwan (Independent)
- Zahid Kahut (Independent)
- Imran Safdar (KCI)
- A Pinnock (not matched to a member)
- A U Pinnock (not matched to a member)
- J C Lawson (not matched to a member)
- J D Lawson (not matched to a member)
Abstained (3)
- Ammar Anwar (Independent)
- Tanisha Bramwell (Independent)
- Ali Arshad (KCI)
From the minutes
by Councillor Taylor and seconded by Councillor D Hall, on being put to the vote was LOST. In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 19(7), the vote was taken by Recorded Vote, which was as follows; FOR: Councillors Ali, Armer, Bamford, Bellamy, Bolt, Brook, Greaves, Hall, Holt, Lees-Hamilton, McGrath, Sheard, Smaje, R Smith, Thompson and Taylor (16 votes) AGAINST: Councillors Addy, Amin, Masood Ahmed, Munir Ahmed, Allison, Burke, Butt, Dad, Davies, Cooper, Crook, Darwan, Firth, Hawkins, Homewood, Hussain, Kahut, Kendrick, J C Lawson, J D Lawson, Lee-Richards, Longstaff, Lowe, McCarthy, McKerchar, McLoughlin, Marchington, Moore, Munro, O'Donovan, Pattison, A Pinnock, A U Pinnock, K Pinnock, Rylah, Safdar, Sewell, Scott, Simpson, Sokhal, A Smith, Turner, Ullah, Vickers, A Zaman and H Zaman (46 votes) ABSTAINED: Councillors Anwar, Arshad and Bramwell. The Liberal Democrat Group Amendment, as proposed by Councillor J C Lawson and seconded by Councillor Davies, on being put to the vote was LOST. In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 19(7), the vote was taken by Recorded Vote, which was as follows;
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.