We need more people like him in council, people who will stand up for what it is right, although I was concerned to read that so many fellow councillors had to leave meetings because of the 'Declaration of Interest' rules.
Coun Nixon is right – councillors ARE required to go into planning meetings totally unbiased.
Councils need to be reminded of two things: They are there to serve the public and not their own interests and they are not the government.
Mr A CURRAN
Hatfield Drive
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