Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David Kendall has slammed the Conservative administration running Brentwood Borough Council for the damning report they have received from the Audit Commission and has demanded to know if anyone is going to accept responsibility for the financial mess?
The Audit Commission have refused to sign off Brentwood Borough Council's accounts for 2008/9, saying that the Conservative administration have left them in too much of a mess. The council received the lowest grading - inadequate - in securing value for money.
Following an article in today's Brentwood Gazette (28/10/09) entitled "Party Leader voted for site on short list" I would like to set the record straight.
Your Liberal Democrat team report back from Ordinary Council.
Your Liberal Democrat Councillors will be moving the following motions at tonight's full council meeting:
The Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Simon Hughes MP, calls upon the public to help to support the Liberal Democrat motion on 10:10 this Wednesday. The Liberal Democrats have secured a debate in the House of Commons on climate change.
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
