Use your vote
for public services on 3 May
Council elections 3 May 2012:
10 Questions to put to candidates
1. How will you protect public services?
2. Will you oppose any proposals for privatisation of key council
services?
3. With budgets going down, how will you protect standards in
social care?
4. How can you ensure that the amount of personalisation or self-directed
payments are at a level for elderly or disabled people to purchase
an adequate amount of care?
5. Should everyone delivering public services - council staff
and those working for contractors - be paid the Living Wage?
6. Will you recognise the contribution made to our children’s
education by classroom assistants by supporting them in opposing
cutbacks?
7. Will you oppose the 3,000 planned job losses among police
staffs?
8. What will you do to lessen the impact of the UK Government’s
Welfare Reforms which will see many families losing entitlement
to a range of benefits including council tax benefit, housing
benefit and working tax credits?
9. Do you think it’s fair that council staff should have
their pay frozen while inflation is high and the rich are getting
richer?
10. Will you support the council negotiating a Green Workplace
agreement with trade unions to help meet climate change targets?
Use your vote
for public services
on May 3
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