Adoption of the Wakefield District Local Plan (2017 - 2036)
Full council, 24 January 2024: a named vote on the recommendations.
For 40, Against 5, Abstained 5.
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 (40)
- Anthony Wallis (Labour)
- Brian Mayhew (Labour)
- Charlie Keith (Labour)
- Clive Tennant (Labour)
- David Pickersgill (Labour)
- Deb Nicholls (Labour)
- Denise Jeffery (Labour)
- Elizabeth Rhodes (Labour)
- George Ayre (Labour)
- Gwen Page (Labour)
- Hannah Appleyard (Labour)
- Hilary Mitchell (Labour)
- Jack Hemingway (Labour)
- Jackie Ferguson (Labour)
- Jacquie Speight (Labour)
- Jessica Carrington (Labour)
- Jo Hepworth (Labour)
- Jordan Bryan (Labour)
- Julie Medford (Labour)
- Kathryn Scott (Labour)
- Kevin Swift (Labour)
- Les Shaw (Labour)
- Lorna Malkin (Labour)
- Lynn Masterman (Labour)
- Margaret Isherwood (Labour)
- Matthew Morley JP (Labour)
- Maureen Cummings (Labour)
- Melanie Jones (Labour)
- Michael Graham (Labour)
- Michelle Collins (Labour)
- Mohammed Ayub (Labour)
- Pauline Kitching (Labour)
- Richard Forster (Labour)
- Stan Bates (Labour)
- Steve Tulley (Labour)
- Stuart Heptinstall (Labour)
- Nadiah Sharp (Independent)
- Olivia Rowley (Independent)
- Annemarie Glover (not matched to a member)
- Tony Homewood (not matched to a member)
Against (5)
- Cynthia Binns (Conservative)
- Nadeem Ahmed (Conservative)
- Samantha Harvey (Conservative)
- Tony Hames (Conservative)
- Graham Isherwood (Labour)
Abstained (5)
- Nick Farmer (Conservative)
- Akef Akbar (Independent)
- Adele Hayes (not matched to a member)
- Pete Girt (not matched to a member)
- Rachel Speak (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
to the debate were made by Councillors Jeffery, Jones, Hames, Ayre, G Isherwood, Harvey, Keith and Tulley. A recorded vote, supported by 5 other Members of Council, was requested by Councillor Hames. Members voting in favour of the recommendations Councillors Appleyard, Ayre, Ayub, Bates, Bryan, Carrington, Collins, Cummings, Ferguson, Forster, Glover, Graham, Hemingway, Heptinstall, Hepworth, Homewood, M Isherwood, Jeffery, Jones, Keith, Kitching, Malkin, Masterman, Mayhew, Medford, Mitchell, Morley, Nicholls, Page, Pickersgill, Rhodes, Rowley, Scott, Sharp, Shaw, Speight, Swift, Tennant, Tulley and Wallis. Members voting against the recommendations Councillors Ahmed, Binns, Hames, Harvey and G Isherwood Members abstaining from the vote Councillors Akbar, Farmer, Girt, Hayes and Speak Resolved:- That 1) The Council adopts the Wakefield District Local Plan 2017-2036 as the statutory development plan for the Wakefield district. 2) Th
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