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Old 22-01-2009, 18:59   #22
steeljack
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Re: Living off the fat of the land.

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Originally Posted by shillelagh View Post
In actual fact why if hes going to london on official business why doesnt the council book his room .. that way the invoice is going straight to the council. The council then pays for the room, breakfast ... and anything else is charged to the councillor ... that way room service aint abused!!!
That would mean the council having to set up a full time travel dept. with a minimum of 3 employees , 1 manager, 1 clerk (to do the work) and 1 accountant to add up the figures .
cost to council , £80,000 per year (not including pension and private medical costs)
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