Chair's Business
Full council, 24 September 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 25, Against 11, 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 (25)
- Brian McGuigan (Sinn Féin)
- Cora Corry (Sinn Féin)
- Darren Totten (Sinn Féin)
- Deirdre Varsani (Sinn Féin)
- Donal McPeake (Sinn Féin)
- Donna Mullin (Sinn Féin)
- Eimear Carney (Sinn Féin)
- Eugene McConnell (Sinn Féin)
- Gael Gildernew (Sinn Féin)
- Gavin Bell (Sinn Féin)
- Ian Milne (Sinn Féin)
- John McNamee (Sinn Féin)
- Jolene Groogan (Sinn Féin)
- Niall McAleer (Sinn Féin)
- Nuala McLernon (Sinn Féin)
- Paddy Kelly (Sinn Féin)
- Sean Clarke (Sinn Féin)
- Seán McPeake (Sinn Féin)
- Barry Monteith (Independent)
- Dan Kerr (Independent)
- Kevin McElvogue (Independent)
- Karol McQuade (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Kerri Martin (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Malachy Quinn (Social Democratic and Labour Party)
- Mollou (not matched to a member)
Against (11)
- Anne Forde (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Clement Cuthbertson (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Eva Cahoon (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Frances Burton (Democratic Unionist Party)
- James Burton (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Jonathan Buchanan (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Mark Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Paul McLean (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Wesley Brown (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Wilbert Buchanan (Democratic Unionist Party)
- Meta Graham (Ulster Unionist Party)
From the minutes
. The Chair, Councillor Varsani asked for a show of hands. Councillor Cuthbertson stated a show of hands was not custom and practice. The Chair Councillor Varsani said she would take a recorded vote. For Councillors Bell, Carney, Clarke, Corry, Gildernew, Groogan, Kelly, Kerr, Martin, McAleer, McConnell, McElvogue, McGuigan, McLernon, McNamee, D McPeake, S McPeake, McQuade, Milne, Mollou, Monteith, Mullin, Quinn, Totten, Varsani (25) Against Councillors Brown, J Buchanan, W Buchanan, F Burton, J Burton, Cahoon, Cuthbertson, Forde, Graham, McLean, Robinson, Wilson (12) 7 – Council (24.09.26) Resolved That Council in respect of this Call-In under Section 41(1)(b) of the 2014 Act, and in accordance with Standing Order 21, having reconsidere
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.