tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2967945126715280855.post2384408263065985913..comments2011-02-04T21:27:06.210ZComments on <br><br>Working for social and environmental justice <br>Cllr Debra Storr: When a consultation means nothingDebra Storrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00709860197387717627noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2967945126715280855.post-87392520444182672132011-02-04T21:21:08.995Z2011-02-04T21:21:08.995ZI haven't heard anywhere that councils listen ...I haven't heard anywhere that councils listen to public consultation as they are academic box ticking exercises. We live in a corrupt society as business rules and those elected by the ballot have to fall in line or else be sidelined and branded as extremist.<br /><br />The only way forward is for Scotland to get out of this union so that our whole way of working from national to local cynicalHighlanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06034325908473006163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2967945126715280855.post-37562007713556918502011-02-03T19:24:14.902Z2011-02-03T19:24:14.902ZRussell, My concern is that a the whole consultati...Russell, My concern is that a the whole consultation has proven to be little more than a sham with no-one views listened seriously to. Now I did make representations but nothing that was considered at the above mentioned meeting.Debra Storrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00709860197387717627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2967945126715280855.post-16724558380008017582011-02-03T13:03:42.039Z2011-02-03T13:03:42.039ZSorry Debra but I cannot help but have a wry smile...Sorry Debra but I cannot help but have a wry smile to myself reading this post and casting my mind back to the Castle Park development consultation.<br /><br />Not so great when you feel that your views have been ignored, is it?Russell Moffattnoreply@blogger.com