English Devolution White Paper
Full council, 9 January 2025: a named vote, lost.
For 13, 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 (13)
- Antony Hook (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Passmore (Liberal Democrats)
- Ian Chittenden (Liberal Democrats)
- Mike Sole (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Streatfeild, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Trudy Dean, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Jenni Hawkins (Green)
- Mark Hood (Green)
- Barry Lewis (Independent)
- Rich Lehmann (Independent)
- Seán Holden (Conservative)
- Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
- Becki Bruneau (not matched to a member)
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)
- Simon Webb (Conservative)
- Sir Paul Carter, CBE (Conservative)
- Steve Manion (Conservative)
- Sue Chandler (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)
- Alister Brady (Labour)
- Dr Lauren Sullivan (Labour)
- Jackie Meade (Labour)
- Karen Constantine (Independent)
From the minutes
(5) Expects there to be as much transparency as possible in this process.” 22) Following the debate, the Chairman put the amendment set out in paragraph 21 to the vote and the voting was as follows: For (13) Mr Baldock, Mrs Bruneau, Mr Chittenden, Mrs Dean, Ms Hawkins, Mr Holden, Mr Hood, Mr Hook, Mr R Lehmann, Mr Lewis, Mr Passmore, Mr Sole, Mr Streatfeild Against (45) Mr Baker, Mr Barrington-King, Mr Bartlett, Mrs Bell, Mrs Binks, Mr Bond, Mr Booth, Mr Brazier, 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 Webb, Mr Whiting, Ms Wright Abstain (4) Mr Brady, Ms Constantine, Ms Meade, Dr Sullivan Amendment lost. 23) Mr Lehmann proposed and Mr Streatfeild seconded the following amendment to the substantive motion set out in paragraph 15: “Count
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.