Officer Is Suspended After Councillor Beats 3,000 Others to Council Flat

Birmingham Post › July 21, 2005

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A senior housing officer has been suspended over claims a councillor moved into a local authority flat ahead of a waiting list of 3,000 people.

The officer at Tamworth Borough Council in Staffordshire, who has not been named, was suspended on Tuesday as part of an investigation into queue jumping by Conservative councillor Gerald Pinner.

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Officer Is Suspended After Councillor Beats 3,000 Others to Council Flat

Coun Pinner, who is in charge of housing at Tamworth council, has been quizzed by Labour councillors and asked to clarify how ...

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