the action of people on Merseywide The other factor to consart sine wav Labour councils are seen by people. Many do not have the popularity of the GLC People have become cynical about Labour promising the denvenng very hille have reservations soon ta strategy of not setting rate. feel doesn't contal clear pore either dies deal ple, neither does with the credibility of local councils.
It seems to me totally absurd that. it we have n money to the local workforce and to run services, that we should continue to finance the City.
vur loyally is to inose who elected us, not to Having said that, think it we adopt deficit budgetting. and set a rate lilal LOCI budget, then it's clear that agreed policy: 'We will not pas either in the form of rent rate increases the people of Hackney any ac ditional grant penalty the Zovernment • Illa' Hackney.
We have reconvened a borough-wide for the end of October to discuss our tactics The group has stated its position - it's up to the local parties the say how the want us to implement this.
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