JUST WHY DOES TORY SURREY HEATH COUNCIL SPEND SO MUCH ON CONSULTANTS?

11.48.00am GMT Wed 21st Mar 2007

How your Tory Council treats public money!

If it were well spent, why not PROVE IT with a proper report?

This was the question Lib Dem Councillors asked at the February Council meeting when they moved a motion asking for an explanation of the high expenditures on Consultants over the past few years:

2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7

£530k £875k £797k £430k to Dec 06

This totals a staggering £2.6 million in just three and half years!

The Conservative group on the Council voted against receiving a report on where the money had been spent. Their refusal begs two main questions:

HAS THE MONEY BEEN PROPERLY AND WELL SPENT?

JUST WHAT DO THE CONSERVATIVES HAVE TO HIDE?

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