Council recognises the importance of representation on outside bodies such as COSLA and believes that where decisions are taken that impact on Falkirk Council Services the local authority should be represented.
Full council, 9 May 2018: a named vote on the motion, lost.
For 13, Against 17, 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 (13)
- Adanna McCue (No party recorded)
- Ann Ritchie (No party recorded)
- Cecil Meiklejohn (No party recorded)
- David Alexander (No party recorded)
- David Balfour (No party recorded)
- Fiona Collie (No party recorded)
- Gary Bouse (No party recorded)
- Gordon Hughes (No party recorded)
- Laura Murtagh (No party recorded)
- Lorna Binnie (No party recorded)
- Niall Coleman (No party recorded)
- Paul Garner (No party recorded)
- Robert J Spears (No party recorded)
Against (17)
- Alan Nimmo (No party recorded)
- Allyson Black (No party recorded)
- David Aitchison (No party recorded)
- David Grant (No party recorded)
- Dennis Goldie (No party recorded)
- James Kerr (No party recorded)
- Jim Blackwood (No party recorded)
- Jim Flynn (No party recorded)
- Joan Coombes (No party recorded)
- John McLuckie (No party recorded)
- John Patrick (No party recorded)
- Lynn Munro (No party recorded)
- Malcolm Nicol (No party recorded)
- Nigel Harris (No party recorded)
- Pat Reid (No party recorded)
- Robert Bissett (No party recorded)
- William F Buchanan (No party recorded)
From the minutes
ion was put to the vote, for or against, in terms of Standing Order 20.11. In terms of Standing Order 22.1, the vote was taken by roll call, there being 30 members present with voting as undernoted:- For the motion (13) – Depute Provost Ritchie; and Councillors Alexander, Balfour, Binnie, Bouse, Coleman, Collie, Garner, Hughes, McCue, Meiklejohn, Murtagh and Spears. Against the motion (17) – Provost Buchanan; and Councillors Aitchison, Bissett, Black, Blackwood, Coombes, Flynn, Goldie, Grant, Harris, Kerr, McLuckie, Munro, Nicol, Nimmo, Patrick and Reid. Decision The motion was not carried. (c) Council considered the following motion by Councillor Coleman, seconded by Councillor Binnie, that:- The Council expr
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