Budget Framework 2025/26 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025/26 to 2027/28
Full council, 26 February 2025: a named vote, carried.
For 41, Against 1, 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)
- Adegboyega Oluwole (Labour)
- Ajanta Deb Roy (Labour)
- Alison Cormack (Labour)
- Andrew Achilleos (Labour)
- Chris Rice (Labour)
- Dominic Twomey (Labour)
- Donna Lumsden (Labour)
- Dorothy Akwaboah (Labour)
- Edna Fergus (Labour)
- Elizabeth Kangethe (Labour)
- Faraaz Shaukat (Labour)
- Fatuma Nalule (Labour)
- Hardial Singh Rai (Labour)
- Harriet Spoor (Labour)
- Ingrid Robinson (Labour)
- Irma Freeborn (Labour)
- Jack Shaw (Labour)
- Jane Jones (Labour)
- Josie Channer (Labour)
- Julia Williams (Labour)
- Kashif Haroon (Labour)
- Maureen Worby (Labour)
- Michel Pongo (Labour)
- Mohammed Khan (Labour)
- Moin Quadri (Labour)
- Muazzam Sandhu (Labour)
- Muhammad Saleem (Labour)
- Muhib Chowdhury (Labour)
- Paul Robinson (Labour)
- Phil Waker (Labour)
- Princess Bright (Labour)
- Regina Rahman (Labour)
- Rubina Siddiqui (Labour)
- Sabbir Zamee (Labour)
- Saima Ashraf (Labour)
- Simon Perry (Labour)
- Summya Sohaib (Labour)
- Syed Ghani (Labour)
- Tony Ramsay (Labour)
- Val Masson (Labour)
- Victoria Hornby (Labour)
Against (1)
- Lynda Rice (Independent)
From the minutes
d a balance budget without cutting key services. In accordance with paragraph 10.3.2 of Part 2, Chapter 3 of the Council Constitution, the budget was put to a recorded vote and was agreed as follows: For: Councillors Achilleos, Akwaboah, Ashraf, P Bright, Channer, Chowdhury, Cormack, Deb Roy, Fergus, Freeborn, Ghani, Haroon, Hornby, Jones, Kangethe, Khan, Lumsden, Masson, Nalule, Oluwole, Perry, Pongo, Quadri, Rahman, Rai, Ramsay, C Rice, I Robinson, P Robinson, Saleem, Sandhu, Shaukat, Shaw, Siddiqui, Sohaib, Spoor, Twomey, P Waker, Williams, Worby and Zamee (41) Against: Councillor L Rice (1) Abstain: None (0) The Assembly resolved to: (i) Agree that the basic amount of Council Tax (Band D equivalent) shall increase by 2.99%, and by a further 2% for the
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