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Call for end of local government 'indignity'

Call for end of local government 'indignity'
The system of local government needs urgent reform to end the "indignities and humiliations" that council leaders suffer, an MP has warned. Graham Allen, the chair of the Commons Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee, said councils were "on their knees", and called for them to work together with central government to "come up with a plan for their long term future".

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