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Councils · London Borough of Merton

Budget 2026-27 and MTFS 2026-30

Full council, 25 February 2026: a named vote, lost.

For 8, Against 29, 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 (8)

Against (29)

From the minutes

. (29) Not Voting: (0) The Mayor declared the amendment to be lost and called for a roll call vote on the Conservative amendment. Voting was as follows: Votes in Favour: Austin, Barlow, Charles, Cox, Holden, Howard, McLean and Paterson (8) Votes Against: Akyigyina, Alambritis, Attawar, Bhim, Brunt, Butcher, Christie, Cooper-Marbiah, Fraser, Garrod, Hayes, Henry, Johnston, Judge, Kaweesa, Kenny, Kirby, Macauley, Manly, McCabe, Mundy, Neaverson, Ofeimu, Pearce, Skeete, Stringer, Szczepanski, Deputy Mayor Councillor Syeda and the Mayor Councillor Whelton (29) Not Voting: Bokhari, Braithwaite, Dresselaers, Fairclough, Flack, Foley, Galea, Hall, Hicks, Kohler, MacArthur, Mercer, McGrath, Oliver, Page, Reiss,

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.