STEVE REED CONVENES TOWER HAMLETS ENVOYS AS CONCERNS OVER COUNCIL PERSIST
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✍️ The UK's Communities Secretary, Steve Reed, is concerned about the governance of Tower Hamlets council in east London and plans to meet officials overseeing the council's running.
👉 Steve Reed, the UK's Communities Secretary, is concerned about the governance of Tower Hamlets council 👉 A report last November found a 'toxic' and secretive culture dominated by the inner circle of the local mayor, Lutfur Rahman 👉 Reed plans to meet officials overseeing the council's running to discuss the work of envoys sent to the council 👉 The council has been on an improvement journey, but opposition councillors have raised concerns about a lack of progress 👉 The mayor, Lutfur Rahman, has been accused of electoral fraud and was banned from standing for mayor for five years
-- #SteveReed #LutfurRahman #SabinaKhan #MarcFrancis #TowerHamlets #London #Bangladesh #politics
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