Terms of Service
- 2022-2026: Councillor (Ward 11)
Voting Record
All Votes
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Votes | 3,978 |
| Voted Yea | 3,336 (83.9%) |
| Voted Nay | 327 (8.2%) |
| Absent | 315 (7.9%) |
Substantive Votes
Excludes procedural motions (minutes approval, adjournment, “be received”, etc.)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Substantive Votes | 2,309 |
| Voted Yea | 1,784 (86.6%) |
| Voted Nay | 276 (13.4%) |
Dissent on Contested Votes
Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated
- Dissent Rate: 23.1%
- Contested Votes: 1,412
Dissent = voting against the final outcome (e.g., voting “nay” on a motion that passed)
Budget Votes
Votes on budget-related items (budget committee meetings, tax, levy, fiscal, appropriation, expenditure)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Budget Votes | 385 |
| Voted Yea | 299 (80.8%) |
| Voted Nay | 71 (19.2%) |
| Absent | 15 |
Attendance
- Attendance Rate: 96.1%
- Meetings Attended: 199 of 207
- Meetings Missed: 8
- Trend: Stable -
Attendance by Year:
- 2023: 98.4% (60/61 meetings)
- 2024: 97.0% (65/67 meetings)
- 2025: 91.8% (45/49 meetings)
- 2026: 95.5% (21/22 meetings)
Voting Alignment
Most aligned with:
- Hadleigh McAlister (95.0%)
- Anna Hopkins (94.8%)
- David Ferreira (93.1%)
Least aligned with:
- Susan Stevenson (81.3%)
- Paul Van Meerbergen (85.0%)
- Steve Hillier (89.3%)
Committee Activity Breakdown
| Committee | Votes | Yea | Nay | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | 1,995 | 1,739 | 174 | 95.9% |
| Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee | 943 | 667 | 70 | 78.2% |
| Planning and Environment Committee | 632 | 600 | 22 | 98.4% |
| Budget Committee | 189 | 142 | 47 | 100.0% |
| Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee | 164 | 137 | 14 | 92.1% |
| Civic Works Committee | 55 | 51 | 0 | 92.7% |
Notable Dissenting Votes
Recent split votes where Skylar Franke voted against the final outcome:
2026-06-17: Build Communities Strong Fund Provincial and Territorial Stream: Development Charge Reduction Program
10th Special Meeting of Council
That, pursuant to section 2.3 of the Council Procedure By-law, the speaking-once provision contained in section 9.7 of the Council Procedure By-law BE SUSPENDED for the Council meeting held on June 17…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (9 to 4)
2026-05-12: (3.3) 945 Bluegrass Drive - OZ-26019 (Relates to Bill No. 194 and 210)
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Planning and Development, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of Bluegrass Long Term Care Centre – Division of “Meadow Park” (Lo…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (5 to 10)
2026-04-21: Housing Accelerator Fund – 2026 Mid-Year Update
6th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
That part a) BE APPROVED and reads as follows: That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Housing and Community Growth, the following actions be taken with respect to current initiatives …
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 4)
2026-03-24: Mayoral Direction 2026-001: Creation of an Affordable Home Ownership Incentive Program - Report Back on Program Options
5th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
That part a) ii) BE APPROVED: ii) partial (or full) development charge rebate options for new residential development, including options that could be targeted by unit type and ability to meet HAF tim…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 4)
2026-03-23: Pollution Prevention and Control Plan Update Study - Notice of Completion
6th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee
That the following part BE APPROVED: d) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to report back to a future meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee with a proposed implementation…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (2 to 4)
2026-03-23: Enhanced Reporting for Procurement Disqualifications and Bids and Tender Issues - Councillor S. Stevenson
6th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee
That the communication dated March 16, 2026, from Councillor S. Stevenson, with respect to Enhanced Reporting for Procurement Disqualifications and Bids & Tender Issues, BE RECEIVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (4 to 1)
2026-03-03: (3.6) Additional Residential Unit Permissions - Z-25159 (Relates to Bill No. 124)
That, at the direction of the Municipal Council, the following actions be taken with respect to the application by the City of London relating to additional residential unit permissions: a) the propos…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (13 to 1)
2026-03-03: (4.1) Deputy Mayor S. Lewis, Councillors P. Cuddy and C. Rahman - Zoning By-law Amendment - Parking Changes
That the motion BE AMENDED by adding a new part e) and f) to read as follows: e) to map the relative availability of on-street parking in different parts of the city and evaluate on street parking cap…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (4 to 10)
2026-03-03: (4.1) Deputy Mayor S. Lewis, Councillors P. Cuddy and C. Rahman - Zoning By-law Amendment - Parking Changes
That parts b) and c), as amended, BE APPROVED. At 4:19 PM, Chair Deputy Mayor S. Lewis, places Councillor C. Rahman in the Chair. At 4:24 PM, Chair Deputy Mayor S. Lewis resumes the Chair.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 3)
2026-03-03: (4.1) Deputy Mayor S. Lewis, Councillors P. Cuddy and C. Rahman - Zoning By-law Amendment - Parking Changes
That parts a) and d), as amended, BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 3)
Committees Served
- City Council
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
- Corporate Services Committee
- Community and Protective Services Committee
- Planning and Environment Committee
- Budget Committee
- Civic Works Committee
Recent Meetings (206 total)
- 10th Special Meeting of Council - Wed Jun 17 2026
- 8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Jun 16 2026
- 11th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee - Mon Jun 15 2026
- 9th Meeting of Council - Tue Jun 2 2026
- 7th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Thu May 28 2026
- 10th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee - Wed May 27 2026
- 8th Meeting of Council - Tue May 12 2026
- 6th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Apr 21 2026
- 7th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee - Mon Apr 20 2026
- 5th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Mar 24 2026