Scott Collins Parliamentary Candidate for South Northamptonshire

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Another 56 Million Reasons not to give the Conservatives another chance

12.00.00am BST (GMT +0100) Mon 13th Apr 2009

County Tories continue to fail in County Hall

County Tories continue to fail in County Hall

£32M Carrillion contract failure could lose county tax payers £million's

The Tories have again demonstrated that they are unfit to manage the County Council and it's finances. The Tory County Councillors failure to act within the Councils own rules have been condemned an investigation an investigation released recently.

The consistent mistakes and failures, featuring key Councillors Tory Administration Tory Administration ToryAdministration at County Hall, have led the Council to act Ultra Vires(Illegally) I the awarding of a key Countywide contract worth £8 Million a year. The report points out the failure in following the Councils rules on agreeing contracts and more worryingly regarding the regarding the documents regardingthe awarding of the contract cannot even be located.

The Councils Cabinet made the decision to as it as it contract recently asit could no longer afford the costs this to compensation to compensation will surely lead tocompensation for West of the of the Carrillion for early termination ofthe contract?

Scott Collins Commenting said "This is just another example of the financial and contractual incompetence of the Tory's on the County Council, risking more public money and as the investigation states "..the Council has acted Ultra Vires (Illegally)because it had no capacity to enter into the contract Whilst people struggle to make ends meet as the recession deepens in shows that people can no longer trust the Tory's with their tax's. They must go."

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