Members Allowances Scheme
Full council, 26 May 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 12, Against 5, Abstained 47.
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 (12)
- Adam Keenan (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Steed (Liberal Democrats)
- Athena Zissimos (Liberal Democrats)
- Connie Hersch (Liberal Democrats)
- Gary Busuttil (Liberal Democrats)
- Gary Malcolm (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Ball (Liberal Democrats)
- Jonathan Oxley (Liberal Democrats)
- Ksenia Maximova (Liberal Democrats)
- Lakhbir Singh (Liberal Democrats)
- Matt Mellor (Liberal Democrats)
- Will Francis (Liberal Democrats)
Against (5)
- Ajay Roy (Conservative)
- Flora MacLoughlin (Conservative)
- Julian Gallant (Conservative)
- Kristian Mower (Conservative)
- Sean Hanrahan (Conservative)
Abstained (47)
- Andrew Bailey (Labour)
- Anthony Kelly (Labour)
- Atlyn Forde (Labour)
- Bassam Mahfouz (Labour)
- Ben Wesson (Labour)
- Blerina Hashani (Labour)
- Charan Sharma (Labour)
- Dominic Moffitt (Labour)
- Faduma Mohamed (Labour)
- Ghulam Murtaza (Labour)
- Harbhajan Kaur Dheer (Labour)
- Hitesh Tailor (Labour)
- Hodan Haili (Labour)
- Ian Kingston (Labour)
- Isabel Owen (Labour)
- Jags Sanghera (Labour)
- Jasbir Anand (Labour)
- Kamaljit Dhindsa (Labour)
- Kamaljit Kaur Nagpal (Labour)
- Kanwal Kaur Bains (Labour)
- Katie Douglas (Labour)
- Lauren Wall (Labour)
- Louise Brett (Labour)
- Miriam Rice (Labour)
- Monica Hamidi (Labour)
- Munir Abbasi (Labour)
- Munir Ahmed (Labour)
- Paul Driscoll (Labour)
- Peter Mason (Labour)
- Praveen Anand (Labour)
- Rabia Nasimi (Labour)
- Ray Wall (Labour)
- Rima Baaklini (Labour)
- Shahbaz Ahmed (Labour)
- Shaira Karimi (Labour)
- Stephanie Ajayi (Labour)
- Stephen Donnelly (Labour)
- Tariq Mahmood (Labour)
- Valery Ryan (Labour)
- Yvonne Johnson (Labour)
- Andrew Walkley (Green)
- Clare Welsby (Green)
- Natalia Kubica (Green)
- John Martin (Independent)
- Alharasheh (not matched to a member)
- Dheer (not matched to a member)
- Kim Nagpal (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
n additional band 1b allowance to be added for the Main Opposition Group Deputy Leader and the Main Opposition Group Whip Allowance to be allocated a band 1c allowance instead of a band 1b allowance. Voting For: Councillors Ball, Busuttil, Francis, Hersch, Keenan, Malcolm, Maximova, Mellor, Oxley, Singh, Steed and Zissimos Against: Councillors Gallant, Hanrahan, MacLoughlin, Mower and Roy Abstentions: Councillors Abbasi, M Ahmed, S Ahmed, Alharasheh, Ajayi, P Anand, Ajayi, P Anand, J Anand, Baaklini, Bailey, Bains, Brett, Dheer, Dhindsa, Donnelly, Douglas, Driscoll, Forde, Haili, Hamidi, Hashani, Johnson, Karimi, Kaur Dheer, Kamaljit Kaur Nagpal, Kim Nagpal, Kelly, Kingston, Kubica, Mahfouz, Mahmood, J Martin, Mason, Moffitt, Mohamed, Murtaza, Nasimi, Owen, Rice, Ryan, Sanghera, Sharma, Tailor, Walkley, R Wall, L Wall, Welsby, Wesson
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.