Swire Urges Fellow Mps to Abandon Proposal for Super-Size Local Council ; Ministers Have Been Urged to Abandon Plans for a Super-Size Council Running Public Services Across Most of Devon.
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Ministers have been urged to abandon plans for a super-size council running public services across most of Devon.
The Government should call a halt to 'tampering' with the make- up of local government according to Tory MP for East Devon Hugo Swire.See the full content of this document
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Swire Urges Fellow Mps to Abandon Proposal for Super-Size Local Council ; Ministers Have Been Urged to Abandon Plans for a Super-Size Council Running Public Services Across Most of Devon.
District councils, which would be swept away in the shake-up, were the "most immediately accountable bodies," fellow MPs heard.
Mr Swi...See the full content of this document