Let us shut down this council as quickly as possible.

After 14 weeks of debates and protests county council confirms £65m cutbacks

Chronicle & Echo March 3rd

Speaking in the debate on the Conservative budget cuts Towcester's Lib Dem County Councillor Chris Lofts said

" Let us shut down this council completely and as quickly as possible"

" Let us set up three Northamptonshire Unitaries that have clear responsibilities and maintain local democracy"

" let's finish Project Angel and then sell it to the highest bidder. A unitary structure won't need it" said Chris

Cllr. Chris Lofts

According to The Chronicle and Echo : some believe scrapping Northamptonshire County Council altogether with three unitary authorities to cover all services in the county could save the taxpayer £50 million a year.

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