Labour Accused of Organising Walkout

South Wales Echo (September 05, 2009)

Author: David Jamess

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A LABOUR group on a South Wales council has been accused of trying to sabotage the budget-setting process by stage-managing a mass walkout halfway through a key meeting.

A leaked e-mail has revealed that Labour councillors in Caerphilly organised in advance to walk out during the cross-party meeting over the local authority's funding problems.

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Labour Accused of Organising Walkout

Like many councils across Wales, Caerphilly admits it faces a financial crisis next year as costs rise while budgets are expe...

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