I knew e-petitions were a waste of time.
Discussion
Subject: Response to petition 'ParkingCharges'
From: "Surrey County Council" <surreycc@petitions.mysociety.org>
Date: Wed, May 18, 2011 16:18
To: "e-petition signatories"
This petition was considered by the County Council at its meeting on 10 May
with the following outcome:
The Lead Petitioner presented the petition to the Council with the Cabinet
Member for Transport responding and a further debate for Members lasting 30
minutes.
A recorded vote was requested.
The following Members voted to support the petition:
Mr Agarwal, Mr Beardsmore, Mrs Coleman, Mr Cooksey, Mr Cooper, Mr Forster,
Mr Frost, Mr Goodwin, Mr Harrison, Mr Hickman, Mr Kington, Mr Lambell, Mrs
Mason, Mr Orrick, Mr Phelps-Penry, Mrs Searle, Mrs Smith, Mr Colin Taylor,
Mr Townsend, Mrs Watson, Mrs White, Mr Wood.
The following Members voted against the petition:
Mrs Angell, Mr Barker, Mr Bennison, Mrs Bowes, Mr Brett-Warburton, Mr
Butcher, Mr Carasco, Mr Chapman, Mrs Clack, Mr Cosser, Mrs Curran, Mr
Elias, Mr Ellwood, Mr Few, Mr Fuller, Mr Furey, Mr Gosling, Dr Grant Duff,
Dr Hack, Mr Hall, Mrs Hammond, Mr Harmer, Ms Heath, Mr Hodge, Mr Ivison, Mr
Lake, Ms Le Gal, Mr MacLeod, Mr Marlow, Mr Martin, Mr Munro, Mr Norman, Mr
Pitt, Dr Povey, Mr Renshaw, Mrs Ross-Tomlin, Mr Samuels, Mr Skellett, Mr
Sutcliffe, Mr Sydney, Mr Keith Taylor, Mr Walsh, Mr Young.
The following Members abstained:
Mrs Marks, Mrs Sealy
Therefore, the petition was not supported.
Petition information - http://petitions.surreycc.gov.uk/ParkingCharges/
In other words, the e-petition just meant the same people were allowed to vote the same way. How tedious.
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