Corporate Plan 2026 - 2029
Full council, 5 March 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 49, Against 8, Abstained 13.
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 (49)
- Ali Ahmed (Labour)
- Anny Anderson (Labour)
- Ash Lister (Labour)
- Bernie Bowen-Thomson (Labour)
- Bethan Proctor (Labour)
- Bob Derbyshire (Labour)
- Caro Wild (Labour)
- Chris Weaver (Labour)
- Daniel De'Ath (Labour)
- Ed Stubbs (Labour)
- Elaine Simmons (Labour)
- Garry Hunt (Labour)
- Grace Ferguson-Thorne (Labour)
- Graham Hinchey (Labour)
- Helen Gunter (Labour)
- Helen Lloyd Jones (Labour)
- Huw Thomas (Labour)
- Irene Humphreys (Labour)
- Jackie Jones (Labour)
- Jamie Green (Labour)
- Jennifer Burke (Labour)
- Jess Moultrie (Labour)
- Julie Sangani (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)
- Mike Ash-Edwards (Labour)
- Norma Mackie (Labour)
- Owen Jones (Labour)
- Peter Bradbury (Labour)
- Peter Huw Jenkins (Labour)
- Peter Wong (Labour)
- Russell Goodway (Labour)
- Saeed Ebrahim (Labour)
- Saleh Ahmed (Labour)
- Sarah Merry (Labour)
- Stephen Cunnah (Labour)
- Sue Lent (Labour)
- Waheeda Abdul-Sattar (Labour)
- Emma Reid-Jones (Independent)
- Peter Littlechild (Independent)
- Dilwar Ali (not matched to a member)
Against (8)
- Calum Davies (Conservative)
- Catriona Brown-Reckless (Conservative)
- Jayne Cowan (Conservative)
- Joel Williams (Conservative)
- John Lancaster (Conservative)
- Sean Driscoll (Conservative)
- Siân-Elin Melbourne (Conservative)
- Edward Topham (Reform UK)
Abstained (13)
- Ashley Wood (Liberal Democrats)
- Bablin Molik (Liberal Democrats)
- Dan Naughton (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Shimmin (Liberal Democrats)
- Joseph Carter (Liberal Democrats)
- Rhys Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Hopkins (Liberal Democrats)
- Rodney Berman (Liberal Democrats)
- Jasmin Chowdhury (Independent)
- Susan Elsmore (Independent)
- Andrea Gibson (Plaid Cymru)
- Rhys Owain Livesy (Plaid Cymru)
- Matt Youde (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
. The Lord Mayor called for a vote on the recommendations in the report as proposed by Cllr Thomas and seconded by Cllr Merry. The recommendations in the report were CARRIED. FOR (49) Cllrs Abdul-Sattar, Ali Ahmed, Saleh Ahmed, Ali, Anderson, Ash-Edwards, Bowen-Thomson, Bradbury, Bridgeman, Burke, Carr, Cunnah, De'Ath, Derbyshire, Ebrahim, Ferguson-Thorne, Goodway, Green, Gunter, Hinchey, Humphreys, Hunt, Jenkins, Jackie Jones, Owen Jones, Kaaba, Lent, Lewis, Lister, Littlechild, Lloyd Jones, Mackie, McGarry, Merry, Michael, Moultrie, Palmer, Pocknell, Proctor, Reid-Jones, Sangani, Simmons, Stubbs, Thomas, Thomson, Thorne, Weaver, Wild and Wong. AGAINST (8) Cllrs Brown-Reckless, Cowan, Davies, Driscoll, Lancaster, Melbourne, Topham and Williams. ABSTAIN (13) Cllrs Berman, Carter, Chowdhury, Elsmore, Gibson, Hopkins, Livesy, Molik, Naughton, Shimmin, Taylor, Wood and Youde. RESOLVED: Council AGREED: 1. To approve the draft Corporate Plan 2026-29 (Appendix A); 2. To delegate authority to the Chief Executive, in consultat
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