Revenue Budget and Council Tax 2026/27
Full council, 26 February 2026: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 23, Against 0, Abstained 7.
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)
- Andy Steel (Scottish National Party)
- Audrey Doig (Scottish National Party)
- Bruce MacFarlane (Scottish National Party)
- Cathy McEwan (Scottish National Party)
- Emma Rodden (Scottish National Party)
- Fiona Airlie-Nicolson (Scottish National Party)
- Iain Nicolson (Scottish National Party)
- Jacqueline Cameron (Scottish National Party)
- Jennifer Adam (Scottish National Party)
- Jim Paterson (Scottish National Party)
- John McNaughtan (Scottish National Party)
- John Shaw (Scottish National Party)
- Kenny MacLaren (Scottish National Party)
- Lisa-Marie Hughes (Scottish National Party)
- Mags MacLaren (Scottish National Party)
- Marie McGurk (Scottish National Party)
- Michelle Campbell (Scottish National Party)
- Provost Lorraine Cameron (Scottish National Party)
- Robert Innes (Scottish National Party)
- Stephen Burns (Scottish National Party)
- Andy Doig (Independent)
- Will Mylet (Independent)
- Anne Hannigan (Liberal Democrats)
Abstained (7)
- David McGonigle (Conservative)
- James MacLaren (Conservative)
- Neill Graham (Conservative)
- Eddie Devine (Independent)
- John Hood (Independent)
- Alec Leishman (Reform UK)
- Jamie McGuire (Reform UK)
From the minutes
he roll being called, the following members voted for the amendment: Councillors Ann-Dowling, Clark, Davidson, Gilmour, Grady, G Graham, McCulloch, McDonald, McMillan, Mullin and Smith. The following members voted for the motion: Councillors Adam, Airlie-Nicolson, Burns, J Cameron, Provost L Cameron, Councillors Campbell, Andy Doig, Audrey Doig, Hannigan, Hughes, Innes, MacFarlane, K MacLaren, M MacLaren, McEwan, McGurk, McNaughtan, Mylet, Nicolson, Paterson, Rodden, Shaw and Steel. The following members abstained: Councillors Devine, N Graham, Hood, Leishman, J MacLaren, McGonigle and McGuire. 11 members having voted for the amendment, 23 members having voted for the motion and 7 members having abstained, the motion was accordingly declare
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.