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Opposition groups can propose alternative schemes and amendments on 22nd February
Andrew Garratt
Andrew Garratt was elected as Isle of Wight councillor for Parkhurst in the May 2017 local council elections. He was re-elected to the same ward in the May 2021 elections.
He is a member of the Liberal Democrat Party and Chairman of the Audit Committee.
Below are some of the articles in which Cllr Garratt is mentioned.
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One member of the Scrutiny Committee said the plans put them 'at risk of corporate manslaughter'. The responsible Cabinet member gave assurances the plans were safe.
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Historic Newport buildings undergo transformative renovations, revitalising the conservation area's architectural heritage
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Katie from East Cowes has to decide whether she feeds her child or pays to take him to school. 19 councillors chose to ignore this story and voted against calls for the Cabinet to reconsider their decision.
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Higher council tax rates for second homes and empty properties starting April
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The Liberal Democrat ward councillor for Parkhurst and Hunnyhill argues that the number of new homes planned for his area over the next five years is "excessively disproportionate"
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Cllr Ian Ward says he has his 'finger on the pulse' about St Mary's roundabout and has only received one letter of complaint. He asks residents to write directly to him if they have concerns or queries.
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News OnTheWight asks local politicians for their response to the latest poll that predicts Labour taking the Island in the General Election
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Council tax relief for struggling Isle of Wight residents; plan approved by Full Council
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Opposition councillors react to budget plans published last week by the Alliance Group, who have been in charge at County Hall for nine months
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Cllr Michael Lilley said he wanted to ensure that no corners had not been cut. Cllr Mosdell had to leave the chamber to compose herself, saying she was 'cross'.
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Some members of the Corporate Scrutiny Committee say a Cabinet decision was made without providing information to the committee to scrutinise beforehand. Details within
