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Forum: Anything Goes 11-05-2016, 22:30
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Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

Can't see party allegiances ever being dropped.
We even had a group of not so independants in Hyndburn that named themselves something like Independants of Hyndburn. Are they still about? I know one...
Forum: Anything Goes 10-05-2016, 21:43
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

I quoted the highest which is the leader of the council which in my opinion is a full time job if the leader is any good. It's not just the hours put in that people see, it's the late night calls and...
Forum: Anything Goes 09-05-2016, 21:04
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

I don't think any local councillors make lots of money. I don't think I have a problem with the expenses as they are
Forum: Anything Goes 09-05-2016, 15:22
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

Yes they are taxable. As for what is provided and what has to be returned I have no idea but I don't think any councillor should be out of pocket for being a councillor
Forum: Anything Goes 09-05-2016, 01:26
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

Not an issue then seeing as the highest claim for the 2014-2015 year was £25,339 by the leader of the council and the next highest over £10,000 less than that. Those figures are gross before income...
Forum: Anything Goes 08-05-2016, 16:34
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

That may be true at national level but these were local elections and I doubt many of them make anything out of being a local councillor compared to the hours they put in. A lot of them are retired...
Forum: Anything Goes 06-05-2016, 08:10
Replies: 45
Views: 46
Posted By Neil
Re: Well it's local elections, did you bother to vote?

I don't agree with the Police & Crime Commissioner position, the police should not be political in any way
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