Motion on National Insurance and the Living Wage
Full council, 21 March 2025: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 47, Against 0, Abstained 2.
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 (47)
- Alison Cooper (Conservative)
- Amanda Jupp (Conservative)
- Andy McGregor (Conservative)
- Ashvin Patel (Conservative)
- Bob Lanzer (Conservative)
- Bruce Forbes (Conservative)
- Charlotte Kenyon (Conservative)
- Dawn Hall (Conservative)
- Duncan Crow (Conservative)
- Elizabeth Sparkes (Conservative)
- Garry Wall (Conservative)
- Jacquie Russell (Conservative)
- Janet Duncton (Conservative)
- Jeremy Hunt (Conservative)
- John Dabell (Conservative)
- Joy Dennis (Conservative)
- Kevin Boram (Conservative)
- Nigel Jupp (Conservative)
- Paul Marshall (Conservative)
- Pete Bradbury (Conservative)
- Pieter Montyn (Conservative)
- Richard Burrett (Conservative)
- Roger Elkins (Conservative)
- Sarah Payne (Conservative)
- Sean McDonald (Conservative)
- Simon Oakley (Conservative)
- Stephen Hillier (Conservative)
- Steve Waight (Conservative)
- Sujan Wickremaratchi (Conservative)
- Zack Ali (Conservative)
- James Walsh (Liberal Democrats)
- Jay Mercer - Leader (Liberal Democrats)
- John Milne (Liberal Democrats)
- Kirsty Lord (Liberal Democrats)
- Nigel Dennis (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Cherry (Liberal Democrats)
- Stuart Condie (Liberal Democrats)
- Brian Quinn (Labour)
- Henna Chowdhury (Labour)
- John Turley (Labour)
- Julian Joy (Independent)
- Trevor Bence (Reform UK)
- Andrew Kerry-Bedell (not matched to a member)
- Donna Johnson (not matched to a member)
- Ian Gibson (not matched to a member)
- Jaine Wild (not matched to a member)
- Sarah Sharp (not matched to a member)
Abstained (2)
- Alison Cornell (Labour)
- Chris Oxlade (Labour)
From the minutes
to request exemption from national insurance employer contribution increases for all care providers, charities and hospices.' 81.2 The motion was put to a recorded vote under Standing Order 3.35. (a) For the motion – 47 Cllr Ali, Cllr Bence, Cllr Boram, Cllr Bradbury, Cllr Burrett, Cllr Cherry, Cllr Chowdhury, Cllr Condie, Cllr Cooper, Cllr Crow, Cllr Dabell, Cllr N Dennis, Cllr J Dennis, Cllr Duncton, Cllr Elkins, Cllr Forbes, Cllr Gibson, Cllr Hall, Cllr Hillier, Cllr Hunt, Cllr Johnson, Cllr Joy, Cllr A Jupp, Cllr N Jupp, Cllr Kenyon, Cllr Kerry-Bedell, Cllr Lanzer, Cllr Lord, Cllr Marshall, Cllr Milne, Cllr McDonald, Cllr McGregor, Cllr Mercer, Cllr Montyn, Cllr Oakley, Cllr Patel, Cllr Payne, Cllr Quinn, Cllr Russell, Cllr Sharp, Cllr Sparkes, Cllr Turley, Cllr Waight, Cllr Walsh, Cllr Wall, Cllr Wickremaratchi and Cllr Wild. (b) Against the motion – 0 (c) Abstentions – 2 Cllr Cornell and Cllr Oxlade. 81.3 The motion was carried.
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