Motions for Time Limited Debate
Full council, 6 November 2025: a named vote, lost.
For 22, Against 47, Abstained 5.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Reform UK. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (22)
- Alex Ricketts (Liberal Democrats)
- Antony Hook (Liberal Democrats)
- Colin Sefton (Liberal Democrats)
- Geoffrey Samme (Liberal Democrats)
- John Moreland (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Ellis (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Munday (Liberal Democrats)
- Martin Brice (Liberal Democrats)
- Mike Sole (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Streatfeild, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Tim Prater (Liberal Democrats)
- Trudy Dean, MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Hood (Green)
- Paul Stepto (Green)
- Stuart Heaver (Green)
- Stuart Jeffery (Green)
- Andrew Kennedy (Conservative)
- Claudine Russell (Conservative)
- Nigel Williams (Conservative)
- Bill Barrett (Independent)
- Isabella Kemp (Independent)
- Robert Ford (Independent)
Against (47)
- Adrian Kibble (Reform UK)
- Alan Cecil (Reform UK)
- Ben Fryer (Reform UK)
- Beverley Fordham (Reform UK)
- Brian Collins (Reform UK)
- Bridget Porter (Reform UK)
- Chris Burwash (Reform UK)
- Chris Palmer (Reform UK)
- Christopher Hespe (Reform UK)
- David Wimble (Reform UK)
- Dean Truder (Reform UK)
- Diane Morton (Reform UK)
- Dodger Sian (Reform UK)
- Garry Sturley (Reform UK)
- Georgia Foster (Reform UK)
- James Defriend (Reform UK)
- Jamie Henderson (Reform UK)
- Jeremy Eustace (Reform UK)
- John Baker (Reform UK)
- John Finch (Reform UK)
- Linden Kemkaran (Reform UK)
- Luke Evans (Reform UK)
- Mark Mulvihill (Reform UK)
- Martin Paul (Reform UK)
- Matthew Fraser Moat (Reform UK)
- Maxwell Harrison (Reform UK)
- Michael Brown (Reform UK)
- Nick Wibberley (Reform UK)
- Pamela Williams (Reform UK)
- Paul Chamberlain (Reform UK)
- Paul King (Reform UK)
- Paul Webb (Reform UK)
- Peter Evans (Reform UK)
- Peter Osborne (Reform UK)
- Robert Mayall (Reform UK)
- Ryan Waters (Reform UK)
- Sarah Emberson (Reform UK)
- Sharon Roots (Reform UK)
- Spencer Dixon (Reform UK)
- Terry Mole (Reform UK)
- Thomas Mallon (Reform UK)
- Trevor Shonk (Reform UK)
- Wayne Chapman (Reform UK)
- Daniel Taylor (Independent)
- Dean Burns (Restore Britain)
- Richard Palmer (UKIP)
- Mr A Thorpe (not matched to a member)
Abstained (5)
- Brian Black (Independent)
- Oliver Bradshaw (Independent)
- Paul Thomas (Independent)
- Sarah Hudson (Conservative)
- Alister Brady (Labour)
From the minutes
rest that he was an elected governor of East Kent University Hospitals Foundation Trust. 3) Following the debate, the Chairman put the motion in paragraph 1 to the vote and the voting was as follows: For (22) Mr B Barrett, Mr M Brice, Mrs T Dean MBE, Mr M Ellis, Mr R Ford, Mr S Heaver, Mr M Hood, Mr A Hook, Mr S Jeffery, Miss I Kemp, Mr A Kennedy, Mr J Moreland, Mr M Munday, Mr T Prater, Mr A Ricketts, Ms C Russell, Mr G Samme, Mr C Sefton, Mr P Stepto, Mr R Streatfeild MBE, Mr M Sole and Mr N Williams Against (47) Mr J Baker, Mr M Brown, Mr D Burns, Mr C Burwash, Mr A Cecil, Mr P Chamberlain, Mr W Chapman, Mr B Collins, Mr J Defriend, Mr S Dixon, Ms S Emberson, Mr J Eustace, Mr L Evans, Mr P Evans, Mr J Finch, Ms B Fordham, Mrs G Foster, Mr M Fraser Moat, Mr B Fryer, Mr M Harrison, Mr J Henderson, Mr C Hespe, Ms L Kemkaran, Mr A Kibble, Mr P King, Mr T Mallon, Mr R Mayall, Mr T Mole, Ms D Morton, Mr M Mulvihill, Mr P Osborne, Mrs C Palmer, Mr R Palmer, Mr M Paul, Ms B Porter, Ms S Roots, Mr T Shonk, Mr D Sian, Dr G Sturley, Mr D Taylor, [name removed], Mr D Truder, Mr R Waters, Mr P Webb, Mr N Wibberley, Mrs P Williams and Mr D Wimble Abstain (5) Mr B Black, Mr O Bradshaw, Mr A Brady, Mrs S Hudson and Mr P Thomas Motion lost. 4) Mr Stepto proposed, and Mr Hood seconded the motion that: “This Council resolves to 1. Recommend that all future financial transactio
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.