Council Junket Draws Criticism ; Politics Waste

Birmingham Post › March 27, 2008

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A council was yesterday accused of an "appalling waste of taxpayers' money" after sending a delegation on a pounds 24,000 trip to America.

Nine politicians and five officers from Essex County Council flew business class to Jamestown, Virginia, to mark the 400th anniversary of English settlement.

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Council Junket Draws Criticism ; Politics Waste

Essex County Council said the transatla...

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