Cllr Ezzard News Today

I imagined that councillors would be better informed than some of the comments suggest. Cllr Ezzard’s very moderate remarks about the absence of anything specific in the budget set aside for climate change actions in the coming year were met with an extraordinary response from Councillor O’Leary: “I do enjoy watching the opposition parties out-greening each other at every meeting ....once again we have the same grandstanding.” Has the jeering Councillor O’Leary not heard that ev...

Councillors Louie OLeary and Beryl Ezzard A LIB DEM motion to put  £100,000 in next year’s Dorset Council budget for climate change measures has been labelled ‘grandstanding’. The accusation came from Weymouth Conservative Louie O’Leary – who voted against the council’s climate change commitments a year ago. “This is just grandstanding,” he said “what we have is a tax emergency. We’re the second highest council tax area in the country and here we are being asked to s...