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Never trust the promise of a LibDem councillor.

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, NPS Stockport, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 18:09

LibDem Executive Councillor Martin Candler. A man with minimal lifetime exposure to Vosene. A fat, greasy chap with immense strain put on his shirt buttons, usually attired, for some obscure reason in sunny Stockport, in a creased, beige, linen suit.

I recall this councillor rudely gesturing over his shoulder at local people in the public gallery and accusing them of planting asbestos on the toxic waste dump site to stop the school going ahead.



Must just be open space – it can’t be built on say the Council’s own officers who built on it.

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, NPS Stockport, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 18:01


LibDem Executive Councillors can and do just ignore recommendations of the Scrutiny Committee – why have a Scrutiny Committee then?

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 17:55


After the Chief Executive, John Schulz, said I had been so rude and offensive I must never contact any council employee again, and then retracted when I threatened to sue him, I was then allowed to read out my own questions in council meetings, which weren’t answered as they were “vexatious”.

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Donna Sager, CYPD, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 11:49

You have to read out your own questions, because otherwise they are read out in a manner which doesn’t make sense, everyone shrugs as if they don’t understand and they move on. There are lots of little tricks like that that they employ.



What consideration was given to the concerns of local people regarding the loss of public open space?

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 11:42

“Vexatious of me to have even asked this question.



“… all we, as citizens, can do is struggle to expose lies and strive for the preservation of sane human values”. Hanna Segal

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, LibDem Councillors, NPS Stockport, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 11:30

She would have her work cut out at Stockport under the LibDems.



No Plan B was necessary for a primary school on a still gassing toxic waste dump massively over-budget. Why not? Should this man have run a whelk stand?

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, Ged Lucas, LibDem Councillors, NPS Stockport, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 11:26


Local people took the matter to the scrutiny committee, who made recommendations for the Executive Committee (all LibDems) who just ignored everything

Andrew Webb, CYPD, Barry Khan, Donna Sager, CYPD, Eamonn Boylan, LibDem Councillors, Sue Derbyshire, Vale View School, Vicki Bates, Monitoring Officer, Stockport Council Posted on Mon, May 17, 2021 11:16


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