Moved by Councillor Mrs Beer and seconded by Councillor Hulme.

Councillors Briars-Delve, Coker, Rennie and Poyser re-joined the meeting during this item.

Councillor Mrs Terri Beer introduced the motion on notice on defibrillators. This was seconded by Councillor Stephen Hulme.

Councillor Pat Patel (Cabinet Member for Customer Services, Culture, Leisure & Sport) proposed a motion without notice that the item be deferred to the Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee, which was seconded by The Leader.

Following a discussion with contributions from Councillors Nicholson, Mrs Aspinall, Singh, Stoneman, Finn, Kelly and Evans OBE the Council agreed to –

1)    Defer the item to the Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

For (45)

Councillors Bingley, Carlyle, Churchill, Drean, Harrison, Finn, Mrs Loveridge, Lugger, Dr Mahony, Patel, Partridge, Salmon, Shayer, Smith, Stoneman, Tofan, Ms Watkin, Wakeham, Allen, Mrs Aspinall, Briars-Delve, Coker, Cresswell, Dann, Evans OBE, Goslin, Haydon, Hendy, Holloway, McDonald, Murphy, Noble, Penberthy, Reilly, Rennie, Stevens, Tippetts, Tuohy, McLay, Poyser, Wheeler, Mrs Bridgeman, Mrs Beer, Hulme, and Nicholson.

Against (0)

Abstain (2)

Councillors Kelly and Singh.

Did Not Vote (2)

Councillors Dr Cree and Riley.