Well today, myself and my election agent delivered my nomination papers to the Town Hall for the election of a councillor for the Bidston & St. James ward, with polling day held on 3rd May 2012. They were checked and found to be OK and my agent should get official notification through the post. I’ll [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Labour’
Delivery of nomination papers – Independent candidate Bidston & St. James ward
Posted in Wirral Council, tagged Bidston & St. James, Birkenhead, Conservative, Councillor, Election agent, Labour, Lib Dem, Liberal Democrats, Nomination on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee 20th October 2011 PACSPE Call-in
Posted in 2012 Budget, Audit Commission, Beechwood, Bidston, Bidston & St. James, Bidston Hill, Birkenhead, Cabinet, Cllr Tom Harney, Conservatives, Green Belt, Health, Labour, Lib Dems, Parking, Roads, Wirral Council, tagged Conservative, Councillor, countryside spaces, Labour, Liberal Democrat, PACSPE, parks, Wirral Metropolitan Borough on October 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight’s meeting was as the Cabinet decision of the 22nd September 2011 on the PACSPE contract had been called-in by Cllr Jeff Green, Cllr Tom Harney, Cllr Dave Mitchell, Cllr Lesley Rennie and Cllr David Elderton. At the end of a 3 1/2 hour meeting the voting went as follows. Labour Amendment to Conservative motion [...]
Employment and Appointments Committee 11th August 2011 Part 1
Posted in Employment and Appointments, Wirral Council, tagged Chris Hyams, Cllr Adrian Jones, Cllr Phil Gilchrist, Department of Finance, Ian Coleman, IT Services, Jim Wilkie, Labour on August 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The agenda and reports for this meeting can be viewed here. The meeting started ten minutes late as Cllr Foulkes, Cllr Davies (Phil) and Cllr Jones (Adrian) who is the Chair and all members of the Labour Party didn’t arrive on time. Cllr Adrian Jones started the meeting by apologising to the councillors, officers and [...]
Wirral Council and Tranmere Rovers
Posted in Cllr Harry Smith, Labour, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Harry Smith, Labour, Tranmere Rovers football club on May 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I read the interesting article about Wirral Council’s sponsorship of Tranmere Rovers Football Club to be decided next Thursday evening. I did leave a comment pointing out that three of the current Cabinet, Cllr Steve Foulkes, Cllr George Davies and Cllr Harry Smith had all received free tickets to Tranmere Rovers matches as evidenced by [...]
Wirral Council – Wirral Council 23rd May 2011 – Part 12 – speech (Cllr Adrian Jones) on leader motion
Posted in Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems, tagged Conservatives, Jeff Green, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Steve Foulkes on May 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Adrian Jones then said he hoped people would support the position that the Conservatives almost sought to prolong. He thanked Cllr Lewis for the gracious way [he referred to Labour in his speech] and his past association with Pat Hackett. He asked if Ian Lewis was willing to revise that. Cllr Ian Lewis replied [...]
Wirral Council – Wirral Council 23rd May 2011 – Part 10 – speech (Cllr Lesley Rennie) on leader motion/amendment
Posted in Conservatives, Wirral Council, tagged Conservatives, Labour, Leslie Rennie, Liberal Democrats on May 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Rennie next to speak said “If it was true [in relation to the Foulkesworld Twitter account] she was really worried, however she thought it was the product of a twisted mind. She said there had been signs of progress and that never before had the Council, staff, officers and residents worked together. She said [...]
Wirral Council – Wirral Council 23rd May 2011 – Part 9 – speeches (Cllr Dave Mitchell & Cllr Chris Blakeley) on leader motion/amendment
Posted in Wirral Council, tagged Care Quality Commission, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Conservative, Councillor, Deputy leader, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Minority government, Wirral Metropolitan Borough on May 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Dave Mitchell (Deputy Leader, Lib Dem Group) said he had stood up against his own group regarding the library fiasco. No fingers had been burnt but soon he hoped it would be put to bed. The last administration had brought benefits to the people of Wirral. However we needed to look into the reality [...]
Wirral Council – Wirral Council 23rd May 2011 – Part 8 – speech (Cllr Stuart Kelly) on leader motion/amendment
Posted in Wirral Council, tagged Conservative, Councillor, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Localism Bill, politics, Wirral Council, Wirral Metropolitan Borough on May 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Stuart Kelly said he had heard what the Conservatives were saying. However it was frankly not enough to address and debate, when this should’ve been done in the closing weeks of the local election campaign. The points that had been made should’ve been put to the people. However the people had spoken. He thanked [...]
Ex-Labour Minister/MP Eliot Morley Found Guilty of Expenses Fiddles
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged expenses, Labour, mortgage, MP on April 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Eliot Morley, an ex-Labour minister claimed for a mortgage that didn’t exist. When questioned about this claim he initially said “I do not believe any offence has been commited”. For 2 years he claimed £800 a month in mortgage interest for a mortgage that didn’t exist. He overclaimed by £15,800 when he did have a [...]

