is reported today at http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/Councillor-Graham-Brown-defends-video-corruption/story-18382213-detail/story.html#axzz2NE4RKuzn
Cllr Graham Brown, Chairman of East Devon Business Forum, will be under scrutiny at tomorrow’s TAFF meeting, 6pm at Knowle.
Following today’s revelations in the Daily Telegraph*, the Task and Finish Forum can at last get on with the job it was tasked with: to do an ‘in-depth report’ on the East Devon Business Forum.
A large public presence, and many direct questions, are guaranteed at tomorrow’s TAFF meeting , 6 pm Tues 12 March, at EDDC’s HQ, Knowle, Sidmouth .
Media will be also present.
Daily Telegraph scoop today. Frank interview with Councillor Graham Brown
EDDC’s problems have just become a national scandal. It is summed up as follows: When a reporter asked what his “strategy” was when it came to winning approval for a planning application, Mr Brown explained: “Where I’m good, I know all the different people to go to … Like if you came to me with a set of problems, I’d say, ‘Right the first thing we do, we need to go and talk to, say, the economic development manager’.”
Full story at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/9921344/Councillors-for-hire-who-give-firms-planning-advice.html
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