If the Government believed that this issue was so important, they could have put it in the Bill to start with, but they did not because their focus was all on pay at the top of local authorities and not on the low pay that is endemic at the bottom.
Localism Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Helen Jones
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 November 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Localism Bill.
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