Date: 14th June 2010
Sponsor: JICREG
Motion: The spread of council ‘newspapers’ will undermine local democracy (Carried)
In the chair: Austin Mitchell, MP for Great Grimsby and President of the Debating Group
For the motion | Against the motion |
Howard Scott, Managing Director of Newsquest South & West London and Chairman of JICREG | Alex Aiken, National Secretary, LGcommunications |
Brian Doel, Group Managing Director, Tindle Newspapers Ltd | Carl Welham, Interim Assistant Chief Executive Communications and Consultation for the London Borough of Hackney |
Read the debate here (pdf)