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County Councillor Phillippa Williamson, Leader of the County Council, moved the recommendations of the Cabinet regarding the:

-  Revenue Budget 2022/23 and Financial Strategy 2022/23 to 2025/26

-  Capital Delivery Programme 2022/23

-  Capital Strategy 2022 to 2042

-  Council Tax and Precept 2022/23

-  Fees and charges 2022/23

Together with the recommendations of the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee from its meeting on 31 January 2022 in respect of the:

-  Treasury Management Strategy and Non-Treasury Investment Strategy 2022/23

-  Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement 2022/23

The motion was seconded by County Councillor Alan Vincent, Cabinet Member for Resources, HR and Property (Deputy Leader).

In moving the report, County Councillor Williamson outlined an adjustment to the proposals contained within the report.

A copy of the Adjustment was circulated to all Members and is set out at Annex 1 to these minutes.

Following a brief adjournment, County Councillor John Fillis, on behalf of the Labour Group, then made his Budget speech and moved an Amendment to the Budget proposals on behalf of the Labour Group which was seconded by County Councillor Usman Arif.

A copy of the Amendment was circulated to all Members and is set out at Annex 2 to these minutes.

Following a period of debate, a recorded vote on the Amendment was taken in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order B45(7). The names of those Members who vote for or against the Amendment, and those who abstained, are set out below.

For (30)

Against (44)

Abstain (0)

The Labour Group's amendment was therefore LOST.

The following amendment was proposed by County Councillor Lian Pate and seconded by County Councillor Terry Aldridge:

Community speed watch as per original amendment - cost neutral

Following a period of debate, a recorded vote on the Amendment was taken in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order B45(7). The names of those Members who voted for or against the Amendment, and those who abstained, are set out below.

For (31)

Against (42)

Abstain (0)

The amendment was therefore LOST.

The following amendment was proposed by County  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4