updated: maybe he’s been away with the Doctor

updated: Friday, 29 October, 2010 Many politicians are now using the medium of blogs to keep in touch with their constituents and the wider world. For many this is a great way of sharing news. However, there are pitfalls for some. One North Down Borough Councillor’s blog today has had a post which is dated on Sunday – one wonders if he has been in touch with the Doctor to aid him with posting this. Perhaps the Samaritans’ campaign is going to be launched on Sunday. Although I am not great at using Blogger, I am sure that like on … Continue reading updated: maybe he’s been away with the Doctor

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councils delay has gone to Poots

By now we should be well down the road for reorganisation of the local district councils in Northern Ireland from the 26 current district councils to the 11 council model. Sadly for some, though better for actual local democracy and relation of councillor to constituent, this has not happened. According to the BBC, Northern Ireland’s Minister for the Environment, Edwin Poots, of the DUP, said that he remained committed to reforming local government Committed to reforming local government he may be, but not committed to bringing forward the legislation necessary to enable this to be done. For Mr Poots has … Continue reading councils delay has gone to Poots

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