rd 3 May 2012 Local Elections (v.3) Candidates who are ON YOUR SIDE

The candidates* listed below are opposed to the principle of a large waste incinerator in in the , and Stroud District: (*notes: We believe that all candidates have been invited to go on the list. This list will be updated when additional responses are received. If your preferred candidate is not included, we suggest that you contact them to clarify their position. We have done our best to ensure that this information is accurate. Members on Planning Committees related to the issue are excluded because inclusion might compromise their ability to vote on the issue, if they have been included it is our error.)

WARD PARTY

CHELTENHAM DISTRICT

All Saints Hale, Diana Labour Party

Battledown McCloskey, Paul Gerard Liberal Democrat Party

Benhall and Reddings -

Charlton Kings Field, Sarah Jane Green Party

Charlton Park -

College (note: Sudbury, Klara Victoria Liberal Democrat is Not included on this list but please see Appendix below for comment)

Hesters Way Flynn, Wendy Louise Liberal Democrat Party

Lansdown Baldwin, Paula Lesley Cartwright Liberal Democrat Party

Leckhampton Bonsor, Timothy Cosmo Green Party

Oakley Becker Adrian Green Party Boyle, Kevin Michael Labour Party Hay, Rowena Mary Liberal Democrat Party

Park Ward Angelo-Thomson, Vanessa Green Party Compton, Owen Benjamin Liberal Democrat Party

Pittville -

Prestbury –

Springbank Harriss, Clive Robert Labour Party Williams, Suzanne Theresa Liberal Democrat Party

St Marks Gay, Rod Labour Party

St Pauls Guest, Jack, Green Party

St Peter’s Rawson, John Oliver Liberal Democrat Party Irons, Robert Ramuz Labour Party

Swindon Village Fisher, Bernard Liberal Democrat Party

Up Hatherley Whyborn, Roger Lee Liberal Democrat Party

GLOUCESTER DISTRICT Abbey Bircher, Charley Green Party Grigg Jean Labour Party (note: Sparkes, Danny, UK Independence Party, is Not included in this List but has made a comment in the Appendix below)

Barnwood (note: Barnes, Peter Richard, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat statement at the bottom of the Appendix below) Shute, shaun Labour Party

Barton and Tredworth Bailey, Catherine Abigail Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Party Bhaimia Usman Gani Labour Party

Elmbridge Hitchings, David Labour Party (note: Witts, Susan, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat statement at the bottom of the Appendix below)

Grange Chatterton, Chris Labour Party (note: Power, Stephen John, Peter Richard, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below) (note: Roffey, Steve Carl UK Independence Party is Not included in this List but has made a comment in the Appendix below.)

Hucclecote King, Daniel Edward Labour Party (note: Brown David John Liberal Democrat is Not included in this List please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below)

Longlevens (note: Docksey, Di, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below) Haines, Terry Labour Party Langrock-Birc, Eva Green Party

Matson and Robinswood Smith, Mary Labour Party (note: Cleaver, Gary Frederick UKIP is Not included in this List but has made a comment in the Appendix below.) (note: Golightly, Derek, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below)

Moreland Hobbs, Mark Anthony Labour Party Sidford, Mathew John Green Party (note: Beck, Timothy Robin, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below) (note: Edwards, Richard John UKIP is Not included in this List but has made a comment in the Appendix below.)

Tuffley Griffin, Maria Louise Labour Party (note: Eade, Matthew, Liberal Democrat Party, is Not included in this List, please see Gloucester Liberal Democrat policy statement at the bottom of the Appendix below)

STROUD DISTRICT

Amberley and Woodchester Baldaulf, Uta Green Party Madley, Sarah Labour Party

Berkeley Ashton Liz Labour Party Stanton, John Conservative Party

Cainscross Kirkham, Oliver Alexander Green Party Moore, Chris Trade Unionists and Socialists against Cuts Williams, Thomas Hugh Labour and Cooperative Party

Chalford Dean, Richard Green Party Taylor, David Labour Party

Coaley and Uley Griffiths, Amanda Green Party Leonard, Tricia Labour Party

Dursley Cornell, Doina Labour Party

Eastington and Standish Hartley, Gerald Owain Green Party (note: Stephens, Ken, Labour Party, is Not included in this List please see comment in the Appendix below)

Hardwicke Butler, Ian Robert Labour Party Pickering, Sally Green Party

Kingswood Hemming, Paul Liberal Democrat Party Moore, Joan Labour Party

Minchinhampton Williams, John Green Party Holtom, Chris Labour Party

Nailsworth Farrell, Catherine Sarah Green Party Smith, Jo Labour and Cooperative Party Painswick Spencer, Graham Andrew Green Party

Rodborough Blomberg, Phil Green Party Headley, Christine Linda Liberal Democrat Party Moore, Stephen Francis Davy Labour Party

Severn Hartley, Susan Jennifer Holman Green Party Greenwood,John Philip Labour Party Howe, John Reginald Liberal Democrat Party

Stonehouse Sheridon, Clare Elizabeth Green Party Ross, Mattie, Labour and Cooperative Party The Stanleys Hillary, Nicola Caryl Green Party Lydon, Stephen Leslie Labour Party (note: Hall, Laurie Conservative is Not included in this List but has made a comment in the Appendix below.)

Upton St Leonards Adams, Peter Ralph Green Party Lydon, Thomas Joseph Labour Party

Wotton-under-edge Burling, Charlie Labour Party (note: Cordwell, June, Liberal Democrat, is Not included in this List please see comment in the Appendix below.)

APPENDIX (Comments given by those who wish to be excluded from the List given above)

CHELTENHAM DISTRICT

College Sudbury, Klara Victoria (Liberal Democrat) cannot comment because on the Planning Committee

GLOUCESTER DISTRICT

Abbey Danny Sparkes (UK Independence Party) “supports MBT, is a member of a party of “local democracy and feels that the residents should have the final say in local referendum on issues such as these due to the potential environmental impact on the city of Gloucester, Cheltenham district and the county.”

Grange Roffey, Steve Carl (UK Independence Party) “supports MBT, is a member of a party of local democracy and feels that the residents should have the final say in local referendum on issues such as these due to the potential environmental impact on the city of Gloucester, Cheltenham district and the county.”

Matson and Robinswood Cleaver, Gary Stanley (UK Independence Party) “supports MBT, is a member of a party of local democracy and feels that the residents should have the final say in local referendum on issues such as these due to the potential environmental impact on the city of Gloucester, Cheltenham district and the county.”

Moreland Edwards, Richard John (UK Independence Party) “supports MBT, is a member of a party of local democracy and feels that the residents should have the final say in local referendum on issues such as these due to the potential environmental impact on the city of Gloucester, Cheltenham district and the county.”

Liberal Democrat Gloucester city group’s current policy is:- “a green city – we will enhance our green open spaces, increase recycling rates, review charges for green waste collections and oppose the building of a massive waste incinerator near to ”

STROUD DISTRICT

Eastington and Standish Stephens, Ken (Labour Party) cannot comment because on the Planning Committee.

The Stanleys Hall, Laurie (Conservative Party) “The proposal to build a large waste incinerator in Gloucestershire should be re-examined in view of the localism bill”.

Wotton-under-edge Cordwell, June (Liberal Democrat Party) Unwise for her to comment because her husband is on the Planning Committee.