tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6722474464197237668.post7651278321092962941..comments2023-07-23T16:06:16.018+01:00Comments on Citizen Barnet - trade union news and socialist propaganda from Barnet: Tories 39, Labour 21, Lib Dems 3 - let the nastiness commence!Citizen Barnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10539991855658960354noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6722474464197237668.post-73167209641422366032010-05-08T09:43:57.787+01:002010-05-08T09:43:57.787+01:00Vicki,
Don't worry, I'm going nowhere. Don...Vicki,<br />Don't worry, I'm going nowhere. Don't Call Me Dave is spot onRog Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08139705078907584931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6722474464197237668.post-54195771193767540522010-05-07T19:48:10.676+01:002010-05-07T19:48:10.676+01:00The LibDem collapse surprised me. Perhaps results ...The LibDem collapse surprised me. Perhaps results just followed the national trend? In Barnet, the Jewish vote is important and, frankly, the Jenny Tonge incident still rankles within the community, so that may have contributed.<br /><br />As we have seen with the soon-to-be expired Labour Government (and yes previous Tory governments too) very large majorities do not tend to provide good governance. Whilst respecting the will of the electorate, it will be even more important than ever before to scrutinise everything the council does to ensure they don’t sneak out more controversial policies in exempt reports.<br /><br />The council has a real problem with the Freedom of Information Act and it will be up to concerned residents to keep a watchful eye on proceedings.Don't Call Me Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13602899129846028170noreply@blogger.com