Notice of Motion by Councillors Cooke, Boulton and Farquhar
Full council, 15 April 2026: a named vote between a motion and an amendment.
For the motion 29, For the amendment 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 the motion (29)
- Alexander McLellan (Scottish National Party)
- Alison Alphonse (Scottish National Party)
- Bill Cormie (Scottish National Party)
- Christian Allard (Scottish National Party)
- Ciarán McRae (Scottish National Party)
- David Cameron, the Lord Provost (Scottish National Party)
- Dell Henrickson (Scottish National Party)
- Derek Davidson (Scottish National Party)
- Donna Clark (Scottish National Party)
- Gill Al-Samarai (Scottish National Party)
- Hazel Cameron (Scottish National Party)
- Jessica Mennie (Scottish National Party)
- John Cooke (Scottish National Party)
- Kairin van Sweeden (Scottish National Party)
- Michael Hutchison (Scottish National Party)
- Miranda Radley (Scottish National Party)
- Neil Copland (Scottish National Party)
- Neil MacGregor (Scottish National Party)
- Emma Farquhar (Conservative)
- Ken McLeod (Conservative)
- Michael Kusznir (Conservative)
- Richard Brooks (Conservative)
- Sarah Cross (Conservative)
- Ian Yuill (Liberal Democrats)
- Martin Greig (Liberal Democrats)
- Steve Delaney, the Depute Provost (Liberal Democrats)
- Alex Nicoll (Independent)
- Marie Boulton (Independent)
- Duncan Massey (Reform UK)
For the amendment (11)
- Deena Tissera (Labour)
- Graeme Lawrence (Labour)
- Jennifer Bonsell (Labour)
- Kate Blake (Labour)
- Lynn Thomson (Labour)
- M. Tauqeer Malik (Labour)
- Nurul Hoque Ali (Labour)
- Ross Grant (Labour)
- Sandra Macdonald (Labour)
- Simon Watson (Labour)
- Barney Crockett (Independent)
From the minutes
ilence event organised to remember Jo Cox which is to be held outside Marischal College at 12.45pm on Monday 16th June 2026, and encourages all elected members to attend. On a division, there voted:- For the motion (29) - Lord Provost; Depute Provost; and Councillors Al-Samarai, Allard, Alphonse, Boulton, Brooks, Hazel Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Copland, Cormie, Cross, Davidson, Farquhar, Greig, Henrickson, Hutchison, Kusznir, MacGregor, McLellan, McLeod, McRae, Massey, Mennie, Nicoll, Radley, van Sweeden and Yuill. For the amendment (11) - Councillors Ali, Blake, Bonsell, Crockett, Grant, Lawrence, Macdonald, Malik, Thomson, Tissera and Watson. Absent from the division (3) - Councillors Fairfull, Graham and Houghton. The Council resolved:- to adopt the motion.
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