Attendance at Council Meetings
The full council meets six times a year and, unless there are extenuating circumstances, all councillors are expected to attend these meetings. Pat Gulvin's attendance record is as follows:
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2011 to 2015
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100.0%
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Present
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25 |
Absent
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0 |
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2007 to 2011
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84.2%
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Present
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16 |
Absent
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3 |
Click on a term to see how Pat Gulvin's attendance compared to the other councillors for that term.
Attendance at Committee Meetings
Councillors usually sit on a number of scrutiny or decision-making committees. Additionally, they may substitute for another member of a committee who is unable to make a meeting. Pat Gulvin's attendance record for these committee meetings is as follows:
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2011 to 2015
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90.0%
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Present
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18 |
Absent
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2 |
Substitute
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11 |
Attendance as a substitute member of a committee is not included in the calculation of the attendance rate. Click on a term to see how Pat Gulvin's attendance compared to the other councillors for that term.
We are still working on adding historic attendance records to our database. The earliest council meeting we have attendance data for is that held on 6 May 2009. The earliest committee meeting we have attendance data for is that held on 12 March 2014. Please bear with us while we work back to the earliest data available.
Councillors' Allowances
All councillors are entitled to a basic allowance and to claim for certain travel and subsistence expenses. Some councillors have special responsibilities (e.g. a cabinet portfolio or chairing a committee) and receive an additional allowance. The amount Pat Gulvin received each year in allowances and expenses was:
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2015/2016
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£1,408.00
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Basic allowance
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£992.00 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£416.00 |
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2014/2015
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£12,394.20
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Basic allowance
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£8,730.84 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£3,663.36 |
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2013/2014
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£12,394.20
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Basic allowance
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£8,730.84 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£3,663.36 |
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2012/2013
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£12,429.02
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Basic allowance
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£8,755.37 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£3,673.65 |
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2011/2012
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£12,812.04
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Basic allowance
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£9,025.20 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£3,786.84 |
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2010/2011
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£12,303.05
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Basic allowance
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£9,025.20 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£3,277.85 |
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2009/2010
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£9,025.20
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Basic allowance
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£9,025.20 |
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2008/2009
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£9,036.60
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Basic allowance
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£8,935.80 |
Travel and subsistence
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£100.80 |
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2007/2008
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£8,034.59
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Basic allowance
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£7,901.79 |
Travel and subsistence
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£132.80 |
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Total
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£89,836.90
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Basic allowance
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£71,122.24 |
Special responsibility allowance
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£18,481.06 |
Travel and subsistence
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£233.60 |
Allowances information is only available from 2005 onwards. Click on a year to see how Pat Gulvin's allowances compared to the other councillors for that year.
Voting History
Most decisions taken by councillors at meetings of the full council are made by unanimous agreement or, if the decision is disputed, by show of hands. However, the council's constitution states that in certain circumstances, or if six or more members request, a "recorded vote" may be taken, where each councillor's vote is recorded in the minutes of the meeting. The votes recorded for Pat Gulvin are as follows:
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Scrutiny Task Groups: Substitute Members
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
24 Jul 2014 |
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Rochester Airport: Masterplan
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
23 Jan 2014 |
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Rochester Airport: Masterplan (Adjournment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
23 Jan 2014 |
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Public Questions: Suspend Time Limit
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
23 Jan 2014 |
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Rochester Airport: Capital Programme
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
25 Jul 2013 |
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Rochester Airport: Capital Programme (Deferment Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
25 Jul 2013 |
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Council Plan 2012/2013
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
23 Feb 2012 |
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Capital and Revenue Budgets 2012/2013
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
23 Feb 2012 |
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Airport Proposals in Medway and Kent: Opposition
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
12 Jan 2012 |
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Airport Proposals in Medway and Kent: Opposition (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
12 Jan 2012 |
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Chatham Waterfront Bus Station: Capital Programme
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
15 Sep 2011 |
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Exclusion of Press and Public: Chatham Waterfront Bus Station
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
15 Sep 2011 |
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Election of Mayor: Opposition Candidate
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
25 May 2011 |
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Council: Protect Sure Start Centres
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
13 Jan 2011 |
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Council: Protect Sure Start Centres (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
13 Jan 2011 |
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Council: Call on Cllr Brice to Resign
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
25 Nov 2010 |
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Public Spending Reductions
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
29 Jul 2010 |
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Council: Introduce Free Bus Travel for Under-18s (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
14 Jan 2010 |
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Council: Keep St John's School Open
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
12 Nov 2009 |
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Council: Keep Ridge Meadow School Open
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Pat Gulvin abstained |
12 Nov 2009 |
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Council: Remove Charge for Companion Pass (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
12 Nov 2009 |
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Various Property Disposals
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
30 Jul 2009 |
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Council: Stop School Closure Consultation
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
18 Jun 2009 |
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Development of Queens Court
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
5 Mar 2009 |
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Selection of Mayor and Deputy Mayor
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
5 Mar 2009 |
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Capital and Revenue Budgets 2009/2010
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
26 Feb 2009 |
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Capital and Revenue Budgets 2009/2010 (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
26 Feb 2009 |
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Government: Re-open Sub Post Offices in Medway
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Pat Gulvin voted in favour |
15 Jan 2009 |
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Additions to the Capital Programme and Revenue Budget (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin voted against |
15 Jan 2009 |
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Council: Call on Portfolio Holder to Resign
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Pat Gulvin was absent from the vote |
31 Jul 2008 |
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Council: Increase Number of Votes Recorded (Amendment)
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Pat Gulvin was absent from the vote |
31 Jul 2008 |
Recorded votes are only available from December 2001 onwards. Click on a vote to see the full details of the motion and how the other councillors voted.
Electoral History
Pat Gulvin has stood in the following elections:
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Chatham Central
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Pat Gulvin
(Con)
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503 |
2 May 2019 |
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Chatham Central
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Patricia Ann Gulvin
(Con)
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1,394 |
7 May 2015 |
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Princes Park
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Pat Gulvin
(Con)
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1,317 |
5 May 2011 |
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Princes Park
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Pat Gulvin
(Con)
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1,029 |
3 May 2007 |
A green bar on the right hand side of the result indicates that Pat Gulvin was elected, while a red bar indicates they were not elected. Click on a card to see the full results for that election.