Council Tax 2023-24
Full council, 1 March 2023: a named vote, carried.
For 25, Against 19, Abstained 0.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Labour. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (25)
- Colin Davies (Labour)
- Eugene Caparros (Labour)
- Graham Walter (Labour)
- Heather Griffiths (Labour)
- Heidi Bennett (Labour)
- Huw David (Labour)
- Hywel Williams (Labour)
- Jane Gebbie (Labour)
- John Spanswick (Labour)
- Jon-Paul Blundell (Labour)
- Martin Hughes (Labour)
- Martyn Jones (Labour)
- Melanie Jayne Evans (Labour)
- Mike Kearn (Labour)
- Neelo Farr (Labour)
- Paul Davies (Labour)
- Paula Ford (Labour)
- Rhys Goode (Labour)
- Richard Collins (Labour)
- Richard Granville (Labour)
- Richard Williams (Labour)
- Simon Griffiths (Labour)
- William Kendall (Labour)
- Sean Aspey (Independent)
- RM James (not matched to a member)
Against (19)
- Alan Wathan (Independent)
- Amanda Williams (Independent)
- Anthony Berrow (Independent)
- David Harrison (Independent)
- Della Hughes (Independent)
- Freya Bletsoe (Independent)
- Ian Spiller (Independent)
- Ian Williams (Independent)
- Mark John (Independent)
- Martin Williams (Independent)
- Norah Clarke (Independent)
- Rob Smith (Independent)
- Steven Bletsoe (Independent)
- Steven Easterbrook (Independent)
- Tim Thomas (Independent)
- Chris Davies (Llynfi)
- Philip Jenkins (Llynfi)
- Ross Penhale-Thomas (Llynfi)
- Jonathan Edward Pratt (Conservative)
From the minutes
es table in front of him and BCBC was exponentially higher than most local authorities across the board. Following a Member request, a recorded vote was conducted, the result of which was as follows: For: Councillors S Aspey, H Bennett, JP Blundell, E Caparros, R Collins, HJ David, Colin Davies, P Davies, M Evans, N Farr, P Ford, J Gebbie, R Goode, RM Granville, H Griffiths, S Griffiths, M Hughes, RM James, M Jones, M Kearn, W Kendall, JC Spanswick, G Walter, H Williams, R Williams, E Winstanley = 26 votes Against: Councillors A Berrow, F Bletsoe, S Bletsoe, N Clarke, Chris Davies, S Easterbrook, D Harrison, D Hughes, P Jenkins, M John, R Smith, I Spiller, R Penhale-Thomas, J Pratt, T Thomas, A Wathan, Amanda Williams, I Williams, M Williams, T Wood = 20 votes The recommendations of the report were carried. RESOLVED: That Council approved: • a Band D Council Tax for Bridgend County Borough Council of £1,675
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.