Spotlight Powys

Budget 2024

Motion or resolution considered by Powys County Council

This motion was heard on 22/02/2024. It was proposed by David Thomas and seconded by .

Motion as voted upon

Recommendations 1-9

MTFS for 2024-2029 as set out in
Appendix A to the report be agreed in
principle.

Revenue Budget for 2024-25 with the
inclusion of a 7.5% increase in Council
Tax in 2024-25 shown in the Financial
Resource Model in Appendix B and
Table 4 and Table 5 of this report.

That any additional funding received
following publication of the Local
Government Final Settlement will be
applied in the budget as set out in the
budget amendment set out in section
3.18

Fees and Charges Register in
Appendices D and E.

Capital Strategy and Capital Programme
for 2024-29 shown in Appendix H.

Minimum Revenue Provision Statement
as set out on Appendix H.

Treasury Management Strategy and the
Annual Investment Strategy in Appendix
H.

Authorised borrowing limit for 2024-25
as required under section 3(1) of the
Local Government Act 2003 is set at
£514 million and the Operational
Boundary is set at £499 million as set
out in section 3.83 of this report.

Prudential Indicators for 2024-25 as set
out in section 3.79 to 3.86 of the report
and Appendix H.

For - 34
(51.5%)
Against - 32
(48.5%)

Result: Passed
Vote Requirement: Simple Majority

  Voting Record

Below is the individual voting record for all councillors on this motion/resolution.

Name Group Vote
Baynham, Beverley
Presteigne
 Powys Independents Against
Bebb, Danny
Churchstoke
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Berriman, Jake
Llandrindod North
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Breeze, Ben
Kerry
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Breeze, Graham
Welshpool Llanerchyddol
 Powys Independents Against
Brighouse, Little
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge
 Non-Affiliated For
Brignell-Thorp, Jeremy
Forden and Montgomery
 Non-Affiliated For
Charlton, Jackie
Llangattock and Llangynidr
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Church, Richard
Welshpool Castle
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Colbert, Tom
Bronllys and Felin-fach
 Non-Affiliated For
Cox, Sian
Llangors with Bwlch
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Davies, Aled
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Davies, Angela
Rhayader
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Davies, Bryan
Llanafanfawr with Garth
 Powys Independents Against
Davies, Bryn
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn
 Plaid Cymru Group Against
Davies, Sandra
Cwm-twrch
 Welsh Labour Group For
Devlin, Raiff
Talybont-on-Usk
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Dorrance, Matthew
Brecon West
 Welsh Labour Group For
Edwards, Deb
Llangunllo with Norton
 Powys Independents Against
Ewing, Josie
Llandrindod South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
George, Les
Caersws
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Gibson-Watt, James
Glasbury
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Hall, Claire
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Harrison, Ian
Guilsfield
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Healy, Kelly
Newtown Central and South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Hulme, Heulwen
Rhiwcynon
 Resigned Against
James, Peter
Llanwrtyd Wells
 Powys Independents Against
Jenner, Amanda
Trelystan and Trewern
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Johnson-Wood, Claire
Llanyre with Nantmel
 Powys Independents Did not vote
Jones, Adrian
Berriew and Castle Caereinion
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Jones, Arwel
Llandysilio
 Powys Independents Against
Jones, Ed
Old Radnor
 Powys Independents Against
Jones, Gareth D
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl
 Powys Independents Against
Jones, Gareth E
Llanelwedd
 Powys Independents Against
Jones, Joy
Newtown East
 Powys Independents Against
Kennerley, Adam
Newtown North
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Kenyon-Wade, Corinna
Knighton with Beguildy
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Lewington, Pete
Newtown West
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Lewis, Karl
Llandinam with Dolfor
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Lewis, Peter
Llanfyllin
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Lloyd, William
Gwernyfed
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Masefield, Chloe
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
McIntosh, Iain
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
McNicholas, Susan
Ynyscedwyn
 Welsh Labour Group For
Meredith, David
Brecon West
 Welsh Labour Group For
Mitchell, Gary
Llanbrynmair
 Plaid Cymru Group Against
Morgan, Gareth
Llanidloes
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Morgan, Geoff
Ithon Valley
 Powys Independents Against
Powell, William
Talgarth
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Preston, Glyn
Llanidloes
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Pugh, Gareth
Dolforwyn
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Pugh, Jeremy
Builth
 Powys Independents Against
Ratcliffe, Gareth
Hay
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Rijnenberg, Liz
Brecon East
 Welsh Labour Group For
Roberts, Lucy
Llandrinio
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Roberts, Pete
Llandrindod South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Robinson, Carol
Welshpool Gungrog
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Roderick, Edwin
Maescar and Llywel
 Powys Independents Against
Selby, David
Newtown Central and South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Thomas, David
Tawe Uchaf
 Welsh Labour Group For
Thomas, Gwynfor
Llansantffraid
 Welsh Conservatives Group Against
Vaughan, Elwyn
Glantwymyn
 Plaid Cymru Group Against
Walsh, Chris
Brecon East
 Welsh Labour Group For
Wilkinson, Jonathan
Llangyniew and Meifod
 Welsh Conservatives Group Did not vote
Williams, Ange
Knighton with Beguildy
 Powys Independents Against
Williams, Huw
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
 Welsh Labour Group For
Williams, Michael
Machynlleth
 Died Against
Williams, Sarah
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
 Welsh Labour Group For

Source: Voting Record