tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3867547551512887454.post6454006916951403202..comments2023-07-25T11:18:58.991+01:00Comments on Mr Reasonable: What Barnet Tories said about Libraries in their manifesto just 6 months agoMr Reasonablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13496421592535949071noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3867547551512887454.post-1472687952575514862014-12-02T19:16:37.460+00:002014-12-02T19:16:37.460+00:00As one Tory councillor once said, "No one rea...As one Tory councillor once said, "No one reads books any more so who needs a library?" Then they closed down Totteridge library on the pretext it did not meet the Disability Discrimination Act for Buildings. As someone mentioned, you can never believe anything a politician says.<br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3867547551512887454.post-17985865567940471262014-12-02T08:57:07.967+00:002014-12-02T08:57:07.967+00:00What I find galling is that we are in the midst of...What I find galling is that we are in the midst of a public consultation about libraries and yet the direction of travel has not been fully resolved. Outsourcing would appear to be the preferred option for the council so why doesn't that form the central plank of the consultation. No wonder mistrust is off the scale. They present options yet clearly the decisions have already been made.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3867547551512887454.post-73419757631123206512014-11-30T21:05:06.880+00:002014-11-30T21:05:06.880+00:00 a smaller version of this government a smaller version of this governmentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com