Notice of Motion – 1
Full council, 26 March 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 38, Against 15, Abstained 7.
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 (38)
- Ali Ahmed (Labour)
- Ash Lister (Labour)
- Bernie Bowen-Thomson (Labour)
- Bethan Proctor (Labour)
- Bob Derbyshire (Labour)
- Caro Wild (Labour)
- Chris Weaver (Labour)
- Ed Stubbs (Labour)
- Elaine Simmons (Labour)
- Garry Hunt (Labour)
- Grace Ferguson-Thorne (Labour)
- Graham Hinchey (Labour)
- Helen Gunter (Labour)
- Huw Thomas (Labour)
- Irene Humphreys (Labour)
- Jackie Jones (Labour)
- Jennifer Burke (Labour)
- Julie Sangani (Labour)
- Kanaya Singh (Labour)
- Kate Carr (Labour)
- Lee Bridgeman (Labour)
- Leonora Thomson (Labour)
- Lexi Gauci (Labour)
- Lynda Thorne (Labour)
- Maliika Kaaba (Labour)
- Marc Palmer (Labour)
- Margaret Lewis (Labour)
- Mary McGarry (Labour)
- Michael Michael (Labour)
- Norma Mackie (Labour)
- Owen Jones (Labour)
- Peter Bradbury (Labour)
- Peter Huw Jenkins (Labour)
- Saeed Ebrahim (Labour)
- Sarah Merry (Labour)
- Stephen Cunnah (Labour)
- Waheeda Abdul-Sattar (Labour)
- Dilwar Ali (not matched to a member)
Against (15)
- Ashley Wood (Liberal Democrats)
- Bablin Molik (Liberal Democrats)
- Dan Naughton (Liberal Democrats)
- Imran Latif (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Shimmin (Liberal Democrats)
- Joseph Carter (Liberal Democrats)
- Rhys Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Hopkins (Liberal Democrats)
- Rodney Berman (Liberal Democrats)
- Emma Reid-Jones (Independent)
- Peter Littlechild (Independent)
- Susan Elsmore (Independent)
- Jayne Cowan (Conservative)
- Rhys Owain Livesy (Plaid Cymru)
- Matt Youde (not matched to a member)
Abstained (7)
- Calum Davies (Conservative)
- Joel Williams (Conservative)
- John Lancaster (Conservative)
- Sean Driscoll (Conservative)
- Siân-Elin Melbourne (Conservative)
- Jasmin Chowdhury (Independent)
- Edward Topham (Reform UK)
From the minutes
(1) Cllr Singh. ABSTAIN (1) Cllr Topham. The Conservative Amendment was CARRIED. The Lord Mayor moved to the vote on the Labour Amendment as proposed by Cllr Thomas and seconded by Cllr Jackie Jones. FOR (38) Cllrs Abdul-Sattar, Ali Ahmed, Ali, Bowen-Thomson, Bradbury, Bridgeman, Burke, Carr, Cunnah, Derbyshire, Ebrahim, Ferguson-Thorne, Gunter, Hinchey, Humphreys, Hunt, Jenkins, Jackie Jones, Owen Jones, Kaaba, Lewis, Lister, Mackie, McGarry, Merry, Michael, Palmer, Pocknell, Proctor, Sangani, Simmons, Singh, Stubbs, Thomas, Thomson, Thorne, Weaver and Wild. AGAINST (15) Cllrs Berman, Carter, Cowan, Elsmore, Hopkins, Latif, Littlechild, Livesy, Molik, Naughton, Reid-Jones, Shimmin, Taylor, Wood and Youde. ABSTAIN (7) Cllrs Chowdhury, Davies, Driscoll, Lancaster, Melbourne, Topham and Williams. The Labour Amendment was CARRIED. The Lord Mayor moved to the vote on the Substantive Motion as amended by both the Conservative and Labour groups.
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.