Protests at Healthcare Centres
Full council, 29 April 2021: a named vote, carried.
For 18, Against 12, Abstained 6.
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 (18)
- Aileen Mellon (Sinn Féin)
- Christopher Jackson (Sinn Féin)
- Conor Heaney (Sinn Féin)
- Kieran McGuire (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)
- John Boyle (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Martin Reilly (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Rory Farrell (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Sean Mooney (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Philip McKinney (Alliance Party)
- Rachael Ferguson (Alliance Party)
- Maeve O'Neill (People Before Profit)
- Shaun Harkin (People Before Profit)
Against (12)
- Alderman Allan Bresland (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman David Ramsey (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Graham Warke (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Hilary McClintock (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Keith Kerrigan (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Ryan McCready (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Gary Donnelly (Independent)
- Sean Carr (Independent)
- Alderman Darren Guy (Ulster Unionist Party)
- Alderman Derek Hussey (Ulster Unionist Party)
- Emmet Doyle (Aontú)
- Jim McKeever (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
Abstained (6)
- Angela Dobbins (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Jason Barr (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Shauna Cusack (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Steven Edwards (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Paul Gallagher (Independent)
- Raymond Barr (Independent)
From the minutes
s to challenging the stigma imposed by protestors on people seeking healthcare which is their legal and human right. After a request for a recorded vote by Councillor Doyle the result was as follows: For: Councillors J Boyle, M Boyle, Burke, Duffy, Farrell, Ferguson, Fleming, Harkin, Heaney, Jackson, Logue, McGuire, McHugh, McKinney, Mellon, Mooney, O'Neill and Reilly (18). Against: Aldermen Bresland, Guy, Hussey, Kerrigan, McClintock, McCready, Ramsey, Warke; Councillors Carr, Donnelly, Doyle and McKeever (12). Abstentions: Councillors J Barr, R Barr, Cusack, Dobbins, Edwards and Gallagher (6). The Motion was therefore Carried and the Council Resolved Council notes there has been a consistent presence of protestors outside of healthcare cen
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