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As I say, I hope that the local authority would take into account the wider impact of such a decision on the buoyancy of the local economy as well as taking into account the equalities impact and the impact on those who are on modest incomes.
Doing so will require transparency, accountability, meaningful participation and brave choices, if we are to achieve the full realisation of our rights.