Agenda item

Election of Deputy Leader

To elect the Deputy Leader of the Council for the Municipal Year 2026-27.

Minutes:

Councillor Neal proposed and Councillor Caplin seconded that Councillor Bateson be appointed the Deputy Leader of the Council for 2026/27.

 

 

For

Councillors Dunn, Gibson, Attewell, Barker, Bateson, Bhadye, Boparai, Boughtflower, Caplin, Clarke, Grant, Gyawali, Howkins, Lee, Mathur, Mooney, Neall, Nichols, Turner – 19 votes

Against

Councillors Beatty, Beecher, Brennan, Burrell, Button, J Doran, S Doran, Geach, Sexton, Williams – 10 votes

Abstain

Councillors Bing Dong, Buck, Islam, Rutherford – 4 votes

 

 

Council resolved to appoint Councillor Bateson as Deputy Leader of Spelthorne Borough Council for 2026/27.