Budget and council tax setting 2025/26
Full council, 27 February 2025: a named vote, lost.
For 13, Against 42, 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 (13)
- Afzal Akram (Conservative)
- Catherine Saumarez (Conservative)
- Emma Best (Conservative)
- Jemma Hemsted (Conservative)
- John Moss (Conservative)
- Justin Halabi (Conservative)
- Kay Isa (Conservative)
- Mitchell Goldie (Conservative)
- Roy Berg (Conservative)
- Sam O'Connell (Conservative)
- Sazimet Palta Imre (Conservative)
- Tim James (Conservative)
- Marion Fitzgerald (Reform UK)
Against (42)
- Ahsan Khan (Labour)
- Andrew Dixon (Labour)
- Caramel Quin (Labour)
- Catherine Deakin (Labour)
- Clyde Loakes (Labour)
- Crystal Ihenachor (Labour)
- Elizabeth Baptiste (Labour)
- Gerry Lyons (Labour)
- Grace Williams (Labour)
- Jack Phipps (Labour)
- Jennifer Whilby (Labour)
- Jenny Gray (Labour)
- Johar Khan (Labour)
- Jonathan O'Dea (Labour)
- Kastriot Berberi (Labour)
- Keith Rayner (Labour)
- Khevyn Limbajee (Labour)
- Kira Lewis (Labour)
- Kischa Green (Labour)
- Kizzy Gardiner (Labour)
- Louise Mitchell (Labour)
- Marie Pye (Labour)
- Marsela Berberi (Labour)
- Miriam Mirwitch (Labour)
- Naheed Asghar (Labour)
- Paul Douglas (Labour)
- Raja Anwar (Labour)
- Richard Sweden (Labour)
- Rosalind Doré (Labour)
- Sally Littlejohn (Labour)
- Sebastian Salek (Labour)
- Shabana Dhedhi (Labour)
- Shumon Ali-Rahman (Labour)
- Steve Terry (Labour)
- Terry Wheeler (Labour)
- Tony Bell (Labour)
- Uzma Rasool (Labour)
- Vicky Ashworth (Labour)
- Whitney Ihenachor (Labour)
- Yusuf Patel (Labour)
- Zafran Malik (Labour)
- Anna Mbachu (Independent)
From the minutes
and all votes on alternative budgets, a recorded vote was then held on the following amendments and final substantive motion. Amendment A in the names of Councillor Emma Best and Councillor Tim James For: A Akram, R Berg, E Best, M Fitzgerald, M Goldie, J Halabi, J Hemsted, S P Imre, K Isa, T James, J Moss, S O'Connell and C Saumarez. Against: S Ali-Rahman, R Anwar, N Asghar, V Ashworth, E Baptiste, T Bell, K Berberi, M Berberi, C Deakin, S Dhedhi, A Dixon, R Doré, P Douglas, K Gardiner, J Gray, K Green, C Ihenachor, W Ihenachor, A Khan, J Khan, K Lewis, K Limbajee, S Littlejohn, C Loakes, G Lyons, Z Malik, A Mbachu, M Mirwitch, L Mitchell, J O'Dea, Y Patel, J Phipps, M Pye, C Quin, U Rasool, K Rayner, S Salek, R Sweden, S Terry, T Wheeler, J Whilby and G Williams. Abstentions: None. The amendment in the names of Councillor Emma Best and Councillor Tim James fell. Amendment B in the names of Councillor Catherine Saumarez and Coun
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.