Labour councillors declared as opposing AV nearly doubles to over 700
Last week I noted how rather more Labour councillors have signed up to oppose AV than to support it. 375 to 138. Given there are over 5,000 of them there is a note of cautions. But this week while the Yes to AVtally has only risen by a handful, the No to AV declarations have nearly doubles and are now at over 700.
It does show that the Labour Party is split down the middle on the big issue of the moment. Also that it is misleading of the media to present Labour as supporting AV on the strength of the unrepresentative views of their leader - who has something of a vested interest.
Here is the updated full list:
LABOUR COUNCILLORS VOTING NO TO AV
Cllr Ann Marie John, OBE, Leader of Brent Council
Cllr Muhammed Butt, Deputy Leader of Brent Borough Council
Cllr Harbhajan Singh, Mayor of Brent
Cllr Aslam Choudry, Deputy Mayor of Brent
Cllr Joe Anderson, Leader of Liverpool City Council
Cllr Marie Rimmer, Leader of St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Barry Grunewald, Deputy Leader of St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Sharon Taylor, Leader of Stevenage Borough Council
Cllr John Gardner, Deputy Leader of Stevenage Borough Council
Cllr Leon McGuire, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Drew Gale, Preston City Council
Cllr Ken Keith, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Peter Dowd, Deputy Leader of Sefton Borough Council, Leader of Labour Group
Cllr Ramesh Patel, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Libberton, East Lothian
Cllr Eddie McAvoy, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Jackie Burns, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Jim Docherty, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Danny Meikle, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Alex McInnes, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Pat Watters, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Andy Carmichael, South Lanarkshire
Cllr John Cairney, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Jean McKeown, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Mary McNeill, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Davie McLachlan, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Graham Scott, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Mary Smith, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Jim Malloy, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Pam Clearie, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Russell Clearie, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Gerry Convery, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Hugh Dunsmuir, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Lesley Jones, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Abdi Aden, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Ruth Moher, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Helga Gladbaum, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Ketan Sheth, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Sheila Peacock, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Isodors Diakides, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Terry Paul, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Pat Clouder, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Pat Ryan, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Jane Avis, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Humaun Kabir, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Karen Jewett, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Louisa Woodley, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Tony Newman, Leader of Labour Group, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Maggie Mansell, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Stuart Collins, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Merik Apak, Camden Borough Council
Cllr Unmesh Desai, Newham Borough Council
Cllr John Muldoon, Lewisham Borough Council
Cllr Charlene McLean, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Carole Williams, Hackney Borough Council
Cllr Jim Mallory, Lewisham Borough Council
Cllr Alan Laing, Hackney Borough Council
Cllr Jim Mackechnie, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Navin Shah, Harrow Borough Council and Member of London Assembly
for Brent & Harrow
Cllr Alev Cazimoglu, Enfield Borough Council
Cllr Shafique Choudhary, Brent Borough Council;
Cllr Colum Moloney, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Mary Daly, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Jean Hossain, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Margaret McLennan, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Peter Slack, Derbyshire Dales District Council
Cllr Gerry Harper, Leeds City Council
Cllr Stuart Brittain, Chesterfield Borough Council
Cllr Keith Roberts, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Jeff Fletcher, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr James Powney, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Sandra Kabir, Brent Borough Council
Cllr George Crane, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Zaffar Van Kalwala, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Michael Adeyeye , Brent Borough Council
Cllr Joyce Bacchus, MBE, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Maggie McLennan, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Bobby Thomas, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Mary Griffin, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Peter Hughes, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Ian Stephen Jones, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Yvonne Davies, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Matt Cooke, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Joe Goldberg, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Kaushika Amin, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Ali Demirci, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Tayo Oladapo, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Martin Prestidge, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Robert Gibson, OBE, Stockton on Tees Borough Council
Cllr Chris Tranter, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Barbara Price, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Robert Price, Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Dipu Ahad, Newcastle upon Tyne City Council
Cllr Nick Kemp, Newcastle upon Tyne City Council
Cllr Wally Burgess, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Barbara Sidnell, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Archie Graham, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Sadie Docherty, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Thomas Foster, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Denny Wilson, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Elsie Butler, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Joan Barton, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Chris Weldon, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Peter Price, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Terry Fox, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Mazher Iqbal, Sheffield City
Cllr Mike Kelly, Leader of the Labour Group, Wyre Forest District Council
Cllr Henry Cooper, Manchester City Council
Cllr Terry Wheeler, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Dorothy Cassidy, Bury Borough Council
Cllr Geoff Hammond, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Paul Douglas, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Jennifer Brathwaite, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Lorna Campbell, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr John Kazantzis, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Nick Bowler, Medway Borough Council
Cllr Stuart Brittain, Chesterfield Borough Council
Cllr Professor Howard Burrell, Stevenage Borough Council
Cllr Ron Manley, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Clive Furness, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Mike Nicholas, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Mukesh Patel, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Salim Patel, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Firoza Nekiwala, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Rohina Rahman, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Jose Alexander, Newham Borough Council
Cllr James Murray, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Caroline Bradley, Birmingham City Council
Cllr Anita Ward, Birmingham City Council
Cllr Richard McLinden, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Alan Dean, Liverpool City Council
Cllr James Noakes, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Stephanie Till, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Roz Gladden, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Wendy Simon, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Scott Seamons, Oxford City Council
Cllr Ed Turner, Oxford City Council
Cllr Roger Stone, Leader of Rotherham Borough Council
Cllrs. Martin Gannon, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Angela Douglas, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Bernadette Oliphant, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr John Eagle, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Mick McNestry, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Mrs Jean Lee, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Neil Weatherley, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Bob Goldsworthy, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Maureen Goldsworthy, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Jack Graham, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Michael Stokes, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Doug Birkinshaw, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Bruff, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Alan Gardiner, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Jennifer Worton, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Janice Hancock, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Sheard, Mayor of Barnsley
Cllr Ken Richardson, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Jim Andrews, Deputy Leader of Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Betty Barlow, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr John Clarke, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Charles Wraith, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Steve Houghton, Leader of Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Joe Hayward, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Ken Sanderson, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr May Noble, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Dorothy Higginbottom, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Bill Newman, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Graham Kyte, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Tim Cheetham, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Pauline Markham, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Paul Sathianesan, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Jonathan Saksera, Preston Borough Council
Cllr Bhikhu Patel, Preston Borough Council
Cllr Bryan Collier, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Joy Laguda, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Mehbood Khan, Leader of Kirklees Borough Council
Cllr Khalil Kazi, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Nirmal Chadha, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Richard Cooper-Holmes, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Linda Curran, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Barry Johnson, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Glyn Jones, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Andrew Bosman, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr David Nevett, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Darren Cooper, Leader of Sandwell Borough Council
Cllr Jane Kidd, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Paul Bissett, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Phil Webster, Hull City Council
Cllr Beryl Harrison, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Moira Hood, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Chris McGuinness, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Mick Jameson, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr John Warmisham, Salford City Council
Cllr John Prince, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Brian Lucas, Derbyshire County Council
Cllr Angela Cornforth, Greenwich Borough Council
Cllr Steve Curran, Hounslow Borough Council
Cllr Don McGowan, Enfield Borough Council
Cllr Chris Bond, Enfield Borough Council
Cllr Colin Strickland, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Pauline Walton, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Mark James, Greenwich Borough Council
Cllr Ralph Cook, Cardiff City Council
Cllr Ramesh Patel, Cardiff City Council
Cllr Ros Smith, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Bill Weightman, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Graham Wright, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Judith Hughes, Kirklees Borough Council
Cllr Steve Hall, Kirklees Borough Council
Cllr Hitesh Tailor, Ealing Borough Council 07990 637183
Cllr Paul Convery, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Mel Collins, Hounslow Borough Council
Cllr Bob Swann, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Anna Lynch, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Sheila Bailey, Stockport Borough Council
Cllr Phillip Harding, Stockport Borough Council
Cllr Andrew Verdielle, Leader of the Labour Group, Stockport Borough Council
Cllr Iain Malcolm, Leader of South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Alan Kerr, Deputy Leader of South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Ken Stephenson, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Cleo Soanes, Southwark Borough Council
Cllr Clayeon McKenzie, Hackney Borough Council
Cllr Aziz Toki, Westminster Borough Council
Cllr Anne Stennett, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Joseph Ejiofor, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Dominic Twomey, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Paul Sweet, Wolverhampton City Council
Cllr Peter Bilson, Deputy Leader of Wolverhampton City Council
Cllr Peter O’Neill, Wolverhampton City Council
Cllr John Stokel-Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Margaret Wood, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Alison Gwynne, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr John Taylor, Deputy Leader of Tameside Borough Council
Cllr George Allinson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Veronica Dunn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Ged Bell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Bryan S. Hunter, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr George Pattinson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Paul Douthwaite, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr George Roberts, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Kevin Welsh, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Sean Parker-Perry, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Janet Cooper, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Helen Bowden, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Peter Robinson, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Phillip Fitzpatrick, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr John B. Sullivan, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Joe Kitchen, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jim Fitzpatrick, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr David Sweeton, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Dorothy Cartwright, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Eileen Shorrock, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Brian Wild, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jacqueline Lang, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Denise Ward, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Vincent Ricci, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Andrew Doubleday, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Downs, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Claire Francis, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Brenda Warrington, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Dawson Lane, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Michael Smith, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Wendy Brelsford, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jean Brazil, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Colin White, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Kieran Quinn, Leader of Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jim Middleton, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Susan Quinn, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Ann Holland, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Gerald Cooney, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Barrie Holland, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Michael Witley, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jim Foreman, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Alex Donaldson, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Audrey McMillan, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr John McCabe, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Peter Boyack, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr John Wood, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Allan West, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Emma Lewell-Buck, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Linda Waggott, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Jim Perry, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Arthur Meeks, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Joan Meeks, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Neil Maxwell, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Michael Clare, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Nancy Maxwell, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Joanne Bell, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Sylvia Spraggon, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Elaine Norman, Redbridge Borough Council
Cllr Filly K. Maravala, Redbridge Borough Council
Cllr Sasikala Suresh, Harrow Borough Council
Cllr Krishna Suresh, Harrow Borough Council
Cllr Andy Walker, Redbridge Borough Council
Cllr Myra Whiteside, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Janet Gillman, Greenwich Borough Council
Cllr Jim Gillman, Greenwich Borough Council
Cllr Helen McStravick, Newcastle Borough Council
Cllr Phil Risk, Newcastle Borough Council
Cllr Keir Gale, Leader of Luton Borough Council
Cllr Sian Timoney, Luton Borough Council
Cllr Robert Dix, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Ernest Gibson, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Thomas Hanson, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Eddie McAtominry, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Thomas Pigott, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Susan Carter, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Joyce McCarty, Newcastle City Council
Cllr Nigel Todd, Newcastle City Council
Cllr Gary Clark, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Frances McIntyre, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr George Dunning, Leader of Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
Cllr Mike Carr, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Mohammed Jarved, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Paul Watson, Leader of Sunderland City Council
Cllr Susan Watson, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Michael Essl, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Mark Dowd, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Sue Bradshaw, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Paul Cummins, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Veronica Webster, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Gordon Friel, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Jimmy Mahon, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Les Byron, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr John Fairclough, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Carol Gustafson, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Kevin Cluskey, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Lyn Cluskey, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Paul Tweed, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Tony Carr, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Daren Deidman, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Michael Crosby, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Shirley Dewhurst, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Mike Dewhurst, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Barry Taylor, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Chris Simmons, Hartlepool Borough Council, Labour Group Leader
Cllr Paul Baker, Stockton on Tees Borough Council
Cllr Tricia Hardy, Sefton Borough Council
Cllr Brenda Clelland, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Laurie Harrison, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Joe Roberts, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Anthony McDermott, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Mike Wharton, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Dave Thompson, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Mike Fry, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Ian Rathbone, Hackney Borough Council
Cllr Andy Cheetham, Salford Borough Council
Cllr Stephen Coen, Salford Borough Council
Cllr Peter Connor, Salford Borough Council
Cllr David Jolley, Salford Borough Council
Cllr Ronnie Wilson, Salford Borough Council
Cllr Tracey Austin, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Kay Binnersley, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Elaine Bezzard, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Peter Box, Leader of Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Linda Broom, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Mark Burns-Williamson, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Glenn Burton, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Yvonne Crewe, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Maureen Cummings, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr David Daggar, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Harry Ellis, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Alan Garbutt, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Pat Garbutt, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Ron Halliday, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Clive Hudson, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Heather Hudson, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Ishwood, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Denise Jeffrey, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Glyn Lloyd, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Ros Lund, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Albert Manifield, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Jean Martin, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Sandra Pickin, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Allan Falconer, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Jim Handibode, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Maureen Devlin, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Eileen Logan, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Alice Mitchell, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Joe Lowe, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Denis McKenna, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Christopher Thompson, South Lanarkshire
Cllr John McNamee, South Lanarkshire
Cllr Sultan Ali, Rochdale Borough Council
Cllr Marie Ashton-Armstrong, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Tom O’Callaghan, Manchester City Council
Cllr Mary Murphy, Manchester City Council
Cllr Mary Watson, Manchester City Council
Cllr Anna Trotman, Manchester City Council
Cllr Bernard Priest, Manchester City Council
Cllr Mick Loughman, Manchester City Council
Cllr Ravnawaz Akbar, Manchester City Council
Cllr Jacqueline Beswick, Rochdale Borough Council
Cllr Ruth Ling, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Florence Nosegbe, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Marcia Cameron, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Ed Davie, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Keith Bowman, Bolsover District Council
Cllr Mary McNeill, South Lanarkshire SUA
Cllr David Cook, Newcastle City Council
Cllr Bill Stephenson, Harrow Borough Council
Cllr Dave Wood, Newcastle City Council
Cllr Raphael Andrews, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Ruth Ling, Lambeth Borough Council
Cllr Wayne Lawlor, Croydon Borough Council
Cllr Roger Robinson, Camden Borough Council
Cllr Stephen Alambritis, Leader of Merton Council
Cllr Margaret Alexander, Vale of Glamorgan Council
Cllr Judith Blake, Deputy Leader Leeds City Council
Cllr Chris Robbins, Leader of Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Clyde Loakes, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Gary Doolan, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Richard Watts, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Leonie Cooper, Wandsworth Borough Council
Cllr Jim Battle, Deputy Leader of Manchester City Council
Cllr Colin Lambert, Leader of Rochdale Borough Council
Cllr Daalat Ali, Rochdale Borough Council
Cllr Lincoln Beswick, MBE, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Cameron Geddes, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Mark Bradshaw, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Bristol City Council
Cllr Nilgun Canver, Haringey Borough Council
Cllr Nana Asante, Harrow Borough Council
Cllr Bill Turner, Tower Hamlets Borough Council
Cllr Naheed Asghar, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Geraldine Reardon, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Asim Mahmood, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Haroon Khan, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Angie Bean, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Peter Barnett, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Marlene Quinn, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Pat Martinez-Williams, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Joe De’Asha, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Ken Wyatt, Rotherham Borough Councuil
Cllr Mohammed Khan, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Cllr Bhagwanji Chohan, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Judith Beckman, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Bryan Charlton, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Benjamin Ogunro, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Kana Naheerathan, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Carole-Ann Gill, St Helens Borough Council
Cllr Jim Moher, Brent Borough Council
Cllr John Legrys, Leader of the Labour Group, North West
Leicestershire District Council
Cllr Ken Knight, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr Mouna Hamitouche, Mayor of Islington
Cllr Mary Arnold, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Elizabeth Gibson, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Russell Roberts, Rhondda, Cynon Taf
Cllr Marion Spall, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Liquat Ali, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Kieran Falconer, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Saima Mahmud, Waltham Forest Borough Council
Cllr Colin Aherne, Hammersmith & Fulham Borough Council
Cllr Jayne Aston, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ted Grannell, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Jackie Harris, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Bill Brennan, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Marie Stuart, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Tony Brennan, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Kevin O’Connor, Sunderland City Council
Cllr John Scott, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Ralph Baldwin, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Dominic Twomey, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Abdul Aziz, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Christine Shattock, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Rob Douglas, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Saima Ashraf, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Laila Butt, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Abdus Salam, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Jim Clee, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Graham Letchford, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Darren Rodwell, Barking & Dagenham Borough Council
Cllr Diane Snowdon, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Eric Timmins, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Jill Fletcher, Sunderland City Council
Cllr Harry Harpham, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Gill Furniss, Sheffield City Council
Cllr Brian Dowling, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Malcolm Kennedy, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Louise Baldock, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Maxi Martin, Merton Borough Council
Cllr Edith McAuley, Merton Borough Council
Cllr Richard Williams, Merton Borough Council
Cllr Agatha Akyigyina, Merton Borough Council
Cllr Martin Rawlinson, Preston City Council
Cllr Eric Milligan, Edinburgh City Council
Cllr Rekha Shah, Harrow Borough Council
Cllr Charlynne Pullen, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Dave Gemmell, Hull City Council
Cllr Sean Chaytor, Hull City Council
Cllr Maureen Bristow, Hull City Council
Cllr Steve Brady, Hull City Council
Cllr Janet Kent, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Jilani Chowdhury, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Jean Roger Kaseki, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Rupert Perry, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Mary Rasmussen, Liverpool City Council
Cllr Nadine Fudge, Hull City Council
Cllr John Hewitt, Hull City Council
Cllr Paul Schafer, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Angela Blacklock, Edinburgh City Council
Cllr Mike Rowley, Oxford City Council
Cllr Ayesha Chowdhury, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Ian Corbett, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Jo Corbett, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Andrew Baikie, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Winston Vaughan, Newham Borough Council
Cllr R. A. Clark, Stevenage Borough Council
Cllr Emad Al-Ebadi, Brent Borough Council
Cllr David Sheard, Kirklees Borough Council
Cllr Patricia Harrison, Brent Borough Council
Cllr Penny Lofts, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Jenny Platts, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Len Picken, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Roy Butterwood, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Roy Miller, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr John Parkinson, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Robin Franklin, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Karen Dyson, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Brian Mathers, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Linda Burgess, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Alice Cave, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Sharon Howard, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Kath Mitchell, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Richard Wraith, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Morgan, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Denise Wilde, Barnsley Borough Council
Cllr Mahroof Hussain, Rotherham Borough Council
Cllr Malcolm Brain, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Pat Ronan, Gateshead Borough Council
Cllr Steve Walker, Hull City Council
Cllr Gerry Leonard, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Hamzala Malik, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Stephen Dorman, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Ellen Hurcombe, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Jean McFadden, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Andy Muir, Glasgow City Council
Cllr George Redmond, Glasgow City Council
Cllr John McKenzie, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Alistair Watson, Glasgow City Council
Cllr Tony Burns, Preston City Council
Cllr Troy Gallagher, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Gill sanders, Oxford City Council
Cllr John Swindells, Preston City Council
Cllr Armarjit Singh, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Lester Hudson, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Riaz Mirza, Newham Borough Council
Cllr Phil Kelly, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Ron Jones, Newport WUA
Cllr Clive Tennant, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr John Cooper, Hounslow Borough Council
Cllr Jack Dunn, Leeds City Council
Cllr Angela Gabriel, Leeds City Council
Cllr Jane Dowson, Leeds City Council
Cllr Cathy Scott, Kirklees Borough Council
Cllr Dave Wilson, Preston Borough Council
Cllr Sue Sampson, Hounslow Borough Counci
Cllr Denise Allen, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Rob Arnall, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Chris Bannon, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Vince Cullen, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Tony Cunningham, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Dave Dobbie, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ron Gaffney, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Sandra Gaffney, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Tom Grierson, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ray Halpin, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Allan Harvey, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ken Keith, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Sammy Lee, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Dave Lonergan, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Bob Maguire, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ken McGlashan, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Andy Moorhead, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Mike Murphy, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Tony Newman, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Brian O’Hare, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Ron Round, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Mal Sharp, Knowsley Borough Council
Cllr Sharron Pattinson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Steve Lambert, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Kevin Graham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Cllr Janet Burgess, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Phil Davies, Deputy Leader of Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Ron Abbey, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr John McHale, Doncaster Borough Council
Cllr John Mutton, Leader of Coventry City Council
Cllr Mick Corser, Solihull Council, Leader of Labour Group
Cllr Mo Kursheed, Hillingdon Borough Council, Leader of Labour Group
Cllr Judith Blakeman, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Leader
of Labour Group
Cllr Tony Cummings, Bury Borough Council
Cllr John McNicholas, Coventry City Council
Cllr George Duggins, Coventry City Council
Cllr Jim Talbot, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Emma McGurrin, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Jim Churton, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Darren Hale, Hull City Council, Deputy Leader Labour Group
Cllr Terence Halliwell, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Susan Loudon, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Keith Austin, Telford and Wrekin Borough Council, Labour Group Leader
Cllr Angela McClements, Telford and Wrekin Borough Council
Cllr Kuldip Sahota, Telford and Wrekin Borough Council
Cllr Clive Mason, Telford and Wrekin Borough Council
Cllr David Acton, Trafford Borough Council, Labour Group Leader
Cllr Dave Quayle, Trafford Borough Council
Cllr Barry Brotherton, Trafford Borough Council
Cllr Joanne Bennett, Trafford Borough Council
Cllr Stephen Adshead, Trafford Borough Council
Cllr Laurence Walsh, Trafford Borough Council
Cllr Lawrence Hunt, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr David Molyneux, Deputy Leader of Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Peter Smith, Leader of Wigan Council
Cllr Jim Allan, Leader of North Tyneside Council
Cllr Catherine Piddington, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Lynne Travis, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Jack Davis, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Warren Bray, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Joyce Bowerman, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Alan Whitehead, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Richard Ambler, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Pauline Harrison, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Bill Harrison, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Sidebottom, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Bill Fairfoull, Tameside Borough Council
Cllr Cliff Morris, Leader of Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Linda Thomas, Deputy Leader of Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Ebrahim Adia, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Sufrana Bashir-Ismail, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Ismail Ibrahim, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Rosa Kay, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Madeline Murray, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Nicholas Peel, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Elaine Sherrington, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Akhtar Zaman, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Frank White, Bolton Borough Council
Cllr Fred Walker, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Charles Rigby, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Kevin Anderson, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Carl Sweeney, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Lynne Allen, Hillingdon Borough Council
Cllr Ed Malcolm, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Olive Punchion, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Anne Walsh, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Tracy Dixon, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Bill Brady, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Eileen Leask, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Jim Sewell, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Richard Porthouse, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Maisie Stewart, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Alison Strike, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Bob Watters, South Tyneside Borough Council
Cllr Dave Taylor, Luton Borough Council
Cllr Jim Crabtree, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr George Davies, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Bill Davies, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Darren Dodd, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Steve Foulkes, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Patricia Glassman, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Adrian Jones, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Brian Kelly, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Anne McArdle, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Ann McLachlan, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Moira McLaughlin, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Chris Mearden, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Denise Realey, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Denise Roberts, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr John Salter, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Harry Smith, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Tony Smith, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Jean Stapleton, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Stuart Wittingham, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Irene Williams, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Jerry Williams, Wirral Borough Council
Cllr Doris MacKnight, Sunderland Borough Council
Cllr Thomas Wright, Sunderland Borough Council
Cllr Eddie Dryden, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Barry Coppinger, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Nicky Walker, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr John McPartland, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Len Junier, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Eleanor Lancaster, Middlesbrough Council
Cllr Alan Barclay, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Bryan Smith, Calderdale Borough Council, Deputy Leader of Labour Group
Cllr Theresa Debono, Islington Borough Council
Cllr Billy Rotherham, Wigan Borough Council
Cllr Ann Marshall, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Ged Hall, Hartlepool Borough Council, Deputy Group Leader
Cllr Robbie Payne, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Christopher Akers-Belcher, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Marjorie James, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Kevin H Cranney, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Trevor Rogan, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Mary Fleet, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Stephen Akers-Belcher, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Jane Elizabeth Shaw, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Jonathan Brash, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Trisha Lawton, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr Stephen Thomas, Hartlepool Borough Council
Cllr John Stockton, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Dave Cargill, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Ellen Cargill, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Tom McInerney, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Sue Edge, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Ged Philbin, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Eddie Jones, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Stan Parker, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Kev Wainwright, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Pamela Wallace, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Margaret Horabin, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Alan Lowe, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Kath Loftus, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Andrew MacManus, Halton Borough Council
Cllr John Swain, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Shaun Osborne, Halton Borough Council
Cllr John Gerrard, Halton Borough Council
Cllr Elizabeth Rhodes, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Olivia Rowley, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Les Shaw, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Barry Smith, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Graham Stokes, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Dick Taylor, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Darran Travis, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Tony Wallis, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Jacqui Williams, Wakefield Borough Council
Cllr Sheila Haigh, Bradford City Council
Cllr Imran Hussain, Deputy Leader of Bradford City Council
Cllr Ian Greenwood, Leader of Bradford City Council
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