Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.00 pm - Agenda

To receive a report from the Licensing and Corporate Business Committee (copy attached – Annex 1) which recommends that, in the light of the Community Governance Review consultation results, there should be no change in the community governance arrangements in Rushmoor. Cllr Jacqui Vosper, Chair of the Licensing and Corporate Business Committee will introduce this item.

Under Standing Order 1 (4), a request for an extraordinary meeting of the Council was received from councillors G.B. Lyon, M.J. Tennant, S. Trussler, Steve Harden, Mara Makunura and P.G. Taylor to consider a motion of no confidence in the current administration and the Leader of the Council.  

The Council is asked to consider the following Notice of Motion, to be proposed by Cllr G.B. Lyon, pursuant to Standing Order 9 (1):

“This Council has no confidence in the administration and the Leader of the Council or their ability to secure a sustainable majority of support amongst councillors for the important decisions which lie ahead.

Therefore, we call on the current Leader to be removed from power with immediate effect, and for the Council to elect a new Leader who will form a new cross party coalition administration in order to secure the best outcomes for local residents.”