tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post3022701756330451691..comments2023-06-03T08:51:19.330-07:00Comments on Hecking from the Balcony<br>...since March 2007: For starters a new Mayor, main course an inflation busting Council Tax increase and for desert, 15%+ pay increases for the highest paid Councillors?Statler and Waldorfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05207621017525130408noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post-74902176420362426832009-02-26T06:42:00.000-08:002009-02-26T06:42:00.000-08:00I think you'll find Mike was actually loyal to...I think you'll find Mike was actually loyal to the previous two leaders... unlike a current ex-leader who is now being unloyal!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post-51868137352117421222009-02-26T09:06:00.000-08:002009-02-26T09:06:00.000-08:00Oh really? You mean as in being Deputy Leader (wit...Oh really? You mean as in being Deputy Leader (with Salinger's support) and then scheming with his friends Coleman, Gearson and the failed Finchley lot at Lynne Hillan's house to remove him via a cowardly no-confidence motion, moments after winning the election?<br><br>Did "Loyal Mike" stand up and defend his leader under this attack at the Group Meeting or sit silently as his friends plunged the knife in? Persuade people to 'let it go'?<br><br>I think you'll find old Mikey was up to his knees in political blood....Former Friend of Freernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post-78483786389934251862009-02-27T07:48:00.000-08:002009-02-27T07:48:00.000-08:00Dear Anon,I recognise that turn of phrase. Surely ...Dear Anon,<br><br>I recognise that turn of phrase. Surely you mean "disloyal". You should post this on your own blog, it's fascinating.Rog Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08139705078907584931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post-8513057410743994922009-02-27T10:41:00.000-08:002009-02-27T10:41:00.000-08:00I've just noticed that Barnet Council are aski...I've just noticed that Barnet Council are asking for comments on their new Budget. I don't know how long the link has been there, but I'm the only person in Barnet who has so far bothered to leave a comment. The closing date is 1st March.<br><br>If you can't be bothered to, then don't leave comments here moaning when they cut services !<br><br>Cut & paste this link & send it to all your friends. Click on it to leave a comment yourself.<br><br><a href="http://www.barnet.gov.uk/index/council-democracy/consultations/budget-consultations.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.barnet.gov.uk/index/council-democracy/consultations/budget-consultations.htm<br><br></a>Rog Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08139705078907584931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850671417742587502.post-41515020549789105802009-03-01T02:54:00.000-08:002009-03-01T02:54:00.000-08:00Anonymous appears to be using a classic diversiona...Anonymous appears to be using a classic diversionary tactic to avert discussion about the massive increases in allowances some councillors will receive.<br><br>Given that the Barnet Times reported this week that there has been a 25% reduction in licensing applications due to all the pub closures in the borough, perhaps he/she could explain why there has not been a corresponding reduction in the allowance paid to councillors on licensing committees.Don't Call Me Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13602899129846028170noreply@blogger.com