Request to rename the bridge at Townsend Street, Strabane
Full council, 28 July 2022: a named vote, carried.
For 23, Against 6, Abstained 0.
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 (23)
- Christopher Jackson (Sinn Féin)
- Emma McGinley (Sinn Féin)
- John McGowan (Sinn Féin)
- Michaela Boyle (Sinn Féin)
- Patricia Logue (Sinn Féin)
- Paul Fleming (Sinn Féin)
- Ruairi McHugh (Sinn Féin)
- Sandra Duffy (Sinn Féin)
- Brian Tierney (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- John Boyle (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Lilian Barr (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)
- Shauna Cusack (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Steven Edwards (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Gary Donnelly (Independent)
- Paul Gallagher (Independent)
- Raymond Barr (Independent)
- Sean Carr (Independent)
- Maeve O'Neill (People Before Profit)
- Shaun Harkin (People Before Profit)
- Emmet Doyle (Aontú)
Against (6)
- Alderman Allan Bresland (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Drew Thompson (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Keith Kerrigan (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Alderman Maurice Devenney (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Rachael Ferguson (Alliance Party)
- Alderman Derek Hussey (Ulster Unionist Party)
From the minutes
ow this could potentially be taken forward at this time. After a request from Alderman Bresland for a recorded vote, Members were then asked to vote on the Motion, the result of which was as follows: For:- Councillors R Barr, J Boyle, M Boyle, Carr, Cusack, Donnelly, Doyle, Duffy, Edwards, Farrell, Fleming, Gallagher, Harkin, Jackson, Logue, McGinley, McGowan, McHugh, Mooney, O'Neill, Reilly, Seenoi-Barr and Tierney (23) Against:- Aldermen Bresland, Devenney Hussey, Kerrigan and Thompson; Councillor Ferguson (6) Abstentions:- 0. The Motion was therefore Carried and the Council Resolved That this Council seeks to confer the name the Ivan Barr Bridge on its most recent footbri
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