English Devolution White Paper
Full council, 9 January 2025: a named vote, lost.
For 14, Against 45, Abstained 4.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Conservative. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (14)
- Antony Hook (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Passmore (Liberal Democrats)
- Mike Sole (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Streatfeild, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Barry Lewis (Independent)
- Karen Constantine (Independent)
- Rich Lehmann (Independent)
- Alister Brady (Labour)
- Dr Lauren Sullivan (Labour)
- Jackie Meade (Labour)
- Jenni Hawkins (Green)
- Mark Hood (Green)
- Seán Holden (Conservative)
- Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
Against (45)
- Alan Marsh (Conservative)
- Andy Booth (Conservative)
- Avtar Sandhu, MBE (Conservative)
- Charlie Simkins (Conservative)
- Clair Bell (Conservative)
- Dan Watkins (Conservative)
- David Brazier (Conservative)
- David Robey (Conservative)
- Derek Crow-Brown (Conservative)
- Derek Murphy (Conservative)
- Dylan Jeffrey (Conservative)
- Harry Rayner (Conservative)
- James McInroy (Conservative)
- Jan Ozog (Conservative)
- Jeremy Kite, MBE (Conservative)
- Lottie Parfitt (Conservative)
- Margot McArthur (Conservative)
- Mark Dance (Conservative)
- Mike Dendor (Conservative)
- Mike Hill, OBE (Conservative)
- Neil Baker (Conservative)
- Nick Chard (Conservative)
- Oliver Richardson (Conservative)
- Paul Barrington-King (Conservative)
- Paul Bartlett (Conservative)
- Peter Oakford (Conservative)
- Robert Thomas (Conservative)
- Roger Gough (Conservative)
- Rory Love, OBE (Conservative)
- Rosalind Binks (Conservative)
- Sarah Hamilton (Conservative)
- Sarah Hohler (Conservative)
- Sarah Hudson (Conservative)
- Sir Paul Carter, CBE (Conservative)
- Steve Manion (Conservative)
- Sue Chandler (Conservative)
- Tom Cannon (Conservative)
- Tony Hills (Conservative)
- Trevor Bond (Conservative)
- Mike Whiting (Independent)
- Trevor Shonk (Independent)
- Thomas Mallon (Reform UK)
- Mr Cole (not matched to a member)
- Mrs Cole (not matched to a member)
- Ms Wright (not matched to a member)
Abstained (4)
- Ian Chittenden (Liberal Democrats)
- Trudy Dean, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Simon Webb (Conservative)
- Becki Bruneau (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
) (3)Expects there to be as much transparency as possible in this process.” 18) Following the debate, the Chairman put the amendment set out in paragraph 17 to the vote and the voting was as follows: For (14) Mr Baldock, Mr Brady, Ms Constantine, Ms Hawkins, Mr Holden, Mr Hood, Mr Hook, Mr R Lehmann, Mr Lewis, Ms Meade, Mr Passmore, Mr Sole, Mr Streatfeild, Dr Sullivan Against (45) Mr Baker, Mr Barrington-King, Mr Bartlett, Mrs Bell, Mrs Binks, Mr Bond, Mr Booth, Mr Brazier, Mr Cannon, Mr Carter, Mrs Chandler, Mr Chard, Mr Cole, Mrs Cole, Mr Crow-Brown, Mr Dance, Mr Dendor, Mr Gough, Ms Hamilton, Mr Hill, Mr Hills, Mrs Hohler, Mrs Hudson, Mr Jeffrey, Mr Kite, Mr Love, Mr Mallon, Mr Manion, Mr Marsh, Mrs McArthur, Mr McInroy, Mr Murphy, Mr Oakford, Mr Ozog, Ms Parfitt, Mr Rayner, Mr Richardson, Mr Robey, Mr Sandhu, Mr Shonk, Mr Simkins, Mr Thomas, Mr Watkins, Mr Whiting, Ms Wright Abstain (4) Mrs Bruneau, Mr Chittenden, Mrs Dean, Mr Webb Amendment lost. 19) Mr Brady proposed and Ms Constantine seconded the following amendment to the substantive motion set out in paragraph 15: “County
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.