Councillor Clayton, Chair of the Strategy and Resources Committee presented the Committee’s report on the Revenue Budget 2025-26, Capital Programme and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025-26 to 2030-31 to the Strategy and Resources Committee on 3 February 2025 (circulated previously).

It was moved by Councillor Clayton and seconded by Councillor Topps “that the recommendations in minutes 107 (e) to (h) “Revenue Budget 2025-26, Capital Programme and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025-26 to 2030-31” of the Strategy and Resources Committee on 3 February 2025 be adopted.”

Council noted that in accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) Regulations (as amended) and the Constitution, Council was required to take a recorded vote when setting its budget and Council Tax.

Voting on the motion

Voting for the motion:  Councillors Bell, Bishops, Biederman, Bushell, Cann, Clayton, Coombs, Crabb, Davies, Haworth-Booth, Jones, Jusef, D. Knight, R. Knight, Lane, C. Leaver, Lethaby, Maddocks, Milton, Norman, Prowse, Quinn, Stevenson, Topps, Walker, Wilkinson, Williams, Wilson and Worden.

Voting against the motion: None

Abstained from voting on the motion: None

Totals: 29 For, 0 Against and 0 Abstained.

The motion was carried.

RESOLVE that the recommendations in minutes 107 (e) to (h) “Revenue Budget 2025-26, Capital Programme and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025-26 to 2030-31” of the Strategy and Resources Committee on 3 February 2025 be adopted.