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Old 21-05-2010, 19:34   #37
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Re: Councillor Britcliffe Called off the AGM

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Originally Posted by Bernard Dawson View Post
The point about the changing of the date of the Council Meeting is that the leader of the Councillor is attempting to make it as difficult as possible for some members of the Labour Group to get there. That is some members of the Council actually have to go to work. Others have child caring responsibilities. And he knows that

Council meetings should be held at a time when it's convenient for most members to attend. And not when it suits the political machinations of the leader of the Council
The Leader of the Council seems to have a hell of a lot of power.
Shouldn't these arrangements for meetings , dates etc. be in the hands of a Council official acting as a non-political civil servant ?
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