Marriage Equality and Abortion
Full council, 18 July 2019: a named vote, carried.
For 17, Against 10, Abstained 5.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: No overall control. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (17)
- Aileen Mellon (Sinn Féin)
- Christopher Jackson (Sinn Féin)
- Dan Kelly (Sinn Féin)
- Michaela Boyle (Sinn Féin)
- Patricia Logue (Sinn Féin)
- Paul Fleming (Sinn Féin)
- Ruairi McHugh (Sinn Féin)
- Sandra Duffy (Sinn Féin)
- Tina Burke (Sinn Féin)
- Martin Reilly (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Rory Farrell (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Sinead McLaughlin (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Gary Donnelly (Independent)
- Paul Gallagher (Independent)
- Eamonn McCann (People Before Profit)
- Shaun Harkin (People Before Profit)
- Philip McKinney (Alliance Party)
Against (10)
- Alderman Graham Warke (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Hilary McClintock (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Keith Kerrigan (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Maurice Devenney (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Ryan McCready (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Angela Dobbins (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Jim McKeever (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- John Boyle (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Anne McCloskey (Aontú)
- Sean Carr (Independent)
Abstained (5)
- Brian Tierney (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Jason Barr (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Mary Durkan (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Shauna Cusack (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Raymond Barr (Independent)
From the minutes
ve them presented as two separate items at a future meeting of Council to have them debated properly. After a request for a recorded vote on the motion by Alderman Kerrigan the result was as follows: For – Councillors M Boyle, Burke, Donnelly, Duffy, Farrell, Fleming, Gallagher, Harkin, Jackson, Kelly, Logue, McCann, McHugh, McKinney, McLaughlin, Mellon and Reilly (17) Against – Aldermen Devenney, Kerrigan, McClintock, McCready and Warke; Councillors J Boyle, Carr, Dobbins, McCloskey and McKeever (10) Abstentions – Councillors J Barr, R Barr, Cusack, Durkan and Tierney (5). The Motion was therefore carried and the Council Resolved That Council notes the recent vote in Westminster to extend Marriage Equality and the decr
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