Ousted delinquent councillors betrayed voters but exit with golden handshakes
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Councillors who were removed for delinquency are receiving golden handshakes. These one-off gratuities are meant to help them adjust after leaving office. Critics argue that people found guilty of misconduct should be excluded from the scheme. There are also calls to disclose how this public money is spent.
A once-off gratuity helps non-returning councillors adjust after leaving office, but critics argue that the scheme should exclude representatives found guilty of misconduct and disclose how public money is spent.
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