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The official twitter for York's Independent Labour Group.

Joined October 2009
We challenge the Council Leader to make the decision on SLA after the election and do it in public
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No matter what we recommend tonight the Cabinet will continue with SLAs they want for Make it York
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I feel for the Officers who have had to come along tonight. There should be a cabinet member to take responsibility and explain
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Documents establishing Make it York are a Shambles
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We will use the rules for Council to decide whether a motion to give Residents a voice or a Labour one written by their head office
Once again the Labour Group seek to stop scrutiny being progressed. What are they afraid of ??
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Looking forward to this evening's excuses and platitudes - but will they allow our Champions Motions be heard
Having a great time meeting Clifton Residents - hearing their ideas for our Manifesto
Come and meet Ken and me TOMORROW at our Make our Manifesto event (10-12) Burton Stone Community Centre
On a Councillor walkabout. See me out in Clifton
Confirmed that Cllr Alexander had the political responsibility for the failure of the commercial aspects of Tour de France - another failure
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Cllr Crisp thinks the Market refurb is well worth £1.5m. To me it's a disappointment and another missed opportunity
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It would be great if the Cllr Crisp would answer a question instead of the officer.
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Glad to see Cllr Crisp is able to attend Economic Scrutiny tonight
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More back room deals on SLAs are not good for the City. They should be visible and scrutinised before they are agreed.
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Why can't cabinet members ever answer detailed questions. Why do they think they are here?
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Cllr Alexander was invited to attend the Economic Scrutiny meeting tonight - wonder if he'll be able to make it.
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Backroom deal done between the Greens and Labour
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The challenge to cut Councillor Allowances and save Trade Union facility time rejected by Labour - no surprise there
The Lib Dem amendment seek to remove the contingency fund. That cannot be safe or the right thing to do.