Agenda item

It was moved by Councillor Munawar, as a motion,

Seconded by Councillor Hussain,

“The Council notes the report and requests that the Returning Officer inform the Cabinet Office that Slough Borough Council wishes to withdraw from the current Voter ID Pilots.”

(Councillors Anderson, Chohan, Davis, Pantelic, Plenty, Mann and Swindlehurst left the meeting prior to the vote being taken)

A prior request having been made for the record of the voting:

There voted for the motion:

Councillors Ajaib, Bal, Bedi, Brooker, Chaudhry, Cheema, Dar, Arvind Dhaliwal, Hussain, Matloob, Munawar, Nazir, Parmar, Qaseem, Rasib, A.Sandhu, Sarfraz, Sharif, Sohal and Usmani………………..………………  20

There voted against the motion:

Councillors Bains, Carter, Coad, Amarpreet Dhaliwal, N.Holledge, Kelly, R.Sandhu, Smith, Strutton and Wright………………………………..……….. 10

Not present when the vote was taken:

Councillors Anderson, Chohan, Davis, Pantelic, Plenty, Mann and Swindlehurst……………………………………………………………..………..  7

There abstained from voting, The Worshipful The Mayor……………..….....  1

Resolved - The Council notes the report and requests that the Returning Officer inform the Cabinet Office that Slough Borough Council wishes to withdraw from the current Voter ID Pilots.