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Universal Credit (As Amended)

Motion or resolution considered by Powys County Council

This motion was heard on 03/03/2022. It was proposed by Liz Rijnenberg and seconded by Matthew Dorrance .

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Motion as voted upon

RESOLVED to work in partnership with advice agencies to support residents impacted by the removal of the temporary increase in the Universal Credit.

For - 35
(64.8%)
Against - 11
(20.4%)
Abstained - 8
(14.8%)

Result: Passed
Vote Type: normal

  Voting Summary

Below is a summary of the votes for, against, abstain or did not vote for the motion. Councillors are displayed by their party colours - please hover over the block to view the councillor.

For: 35
Against: 11
Abstain: 8
Did Not Vote: 19
  Voting Record

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

Name Group Vote
Alexander, Myfanwy
Banwy
 Independent Group For
Barnes, Mark
Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West
 Non-Aligned For
Baynham, Beverley
Presteigne
 Powys Independents For
Berriman, Jake
Llandrindod North
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Abstained
Breeze, Graham
Welshpool Llanerchyddol
 Powys Independents For
Charlton, Jackie
Llangattock and Llangynidr
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Abstained
Corfield, Linda
Forden
 Independent Group For
Curry, Kelvyn
Rhayader
 Welsh Liberal Democrats Abstained
Davies, Aled
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Davies, Bryn
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn
 Plaid Cymru Group Did not vote
Davies, Dai
Berriew
 Independent Group For
Davies, Phyl
Blaen Hafren
 Welsh Conservatives For
Davies, Sandra
Cwm-twrch
 Welsh Labour Group Did not vote
Dorrance, Matthew
Brecon West
 Welsh Labour Group Against
Durrant, Emily
Llangors
 Plaid Cymru Did not vote
Evans, David
Nantmel
 Independent Group For
Evans, James
Gwernyfed
 Welsh Conservatives Did not vote
Fitzpatrick, Liam
Talybont-on-Usk
 New Powys Group Did not vote
George, Les
Caersws
 Welsh Conservatives Group Did not vote
Gibson-Watt, James
Glasbury
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Against
Harris, Rosemarie
Llangynidr
 Independent Group For
Hayes, Stephen
Montgomery
 Independent Group Did not vote
Hulme, Heulwen
Rhiwcynon
 Resigned For
Jenner, Amanda
Trelystan and Trewern
 Welsh Conservatives Group Did not vote
Jones-Poston, Diane
Llanbrynmair
 Welsh Conservatives For
Jones, Arwel
Llandysilio
 Powys Independents Did not vote
Jones, David
Guilsfield
 Independent Group For
Jones, E. Michael
Old Radnor
 Independent Group For
Jones, Emyr
Llanfihangel
 Independent Group For

  For
Jones, Joy
Newtown East
 Powys Independents For
Jones, Michael J
Churchstoke
 Independent Group Abstained
Jump, Francesca
Welshpool Gungrog
 Welsh Liberal Democrats Did not vote
Laurie-Parry, Karen
Bronllys
 New Powys Group Against
Lewis, Hywel
Llangunllo
 Independent Group For
Lewis, Karl
Llandinam with Dolfor
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Lewis, Peter
Llanfyllin
 Welsh Conservatives Group Did not vote
Mackenzie, Maureen
Llanelwedd
 Welsh Liberal Democrats For
McIntosh, Iain
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
McNicholas, Susan
Ynyscedwyn
 Welsh Labour Group Against
Meredith, David
Brecon West
 Welsh Labour Group For

  For
Morgan, Gareth
Llanidloes
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group For
Morris, John
Crickhowell
 Welsh Liberal Democrats Against
Powell, Rachel
Beguildy
 Independent Group For
Powell, William
Talgarth
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Abstained
Price, David
Llanafanfawr
 Independent Group Did not vote
Pritchard, Phil
Welshpool Castle
 Independent Group Did not vote
Pugh, Gareth
Dolforwyn
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Pugh, Jeremy
Builth
 Powys Independents Did not vote
Ratcliffe, Gareth
Hay
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Did not vote
Rijnenberg, Liz
Brecon East
 Welsh Labour Group Against
Roberts-Jones, Kath
Kerry
 Independent Group For
Roberts, Lucy
Llandrinio
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Roberts, Pete
Llandrindod South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Abstained
Roderick, Edwin
Maescar and Llywel
 Powys Independents For
Rowlands, Daniel
Newtown Llanllwchaiarn North
 Welsh Conservatives For
Selby, David
Newtown Central and South
 Welsh Liberal Democrat Group Abstained
Silk, Kathryn
Bwlch
 Welsh Liberal Democrats Abstained
Skilton, Les
Newtown South
 Action for Powys Group For
Thomas, David
Tawe Uchaf
 Welsh Labour Group Against
Thomas, Gwynfor
Llansantffraid
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Van-Rees, Tim
Llanwrtyd Wells
 Independent Group For
Vaughan, Elwyn
Glantwymyn
 Plaid Cymru Group Did not vote
Weale, Martin
Llanbadarn Fawr
 Action for Powys Group Did not vote
Wilkinson, Jonathan
Llangyniew and Meifod
 Welsh Conservatives Group For
Williams, Ange
Knighton with Beguildy
 Powys Independents For
Williams, Gwilym
Disserth and Trecoed
 Action for Powys Group Did not vote
Williams, Huw
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
 Welsh Labour Group Against
Williams, Jon
Llandrindod East/Llandrindod West
 Non-Aligned Did not vote
Williams, Michael
Machynlleth
 Died Against
Williams, Roger
Felin-Fach
 Welsh Liberal Democrats Against
Williams, Sarah
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
 Welsh Labour Group Against

Source: Voting Record