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Committee chair says he is shocked by news of huge overspend and will be seeking answers

Local News by Neil Speight 15th Jan 2020  
Cllr Martin Kerin
Cllr Martin Kerin
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FOLLOWING publication of a new report about problems surrounding the A13 widening project, the Chair of the Planning, Transport, Regeneration Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Labour's Shadow Portfolio Holder for Regeneration says he is concerned and will be seeking answers.

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Cllr Martin Kerin says: "It is concerning to read of the astronomical figures being quoted.

"Thurrock's residents expect infrastructure projects to be well-managed, and will baulk at the figures being quoted.

"I will be questioning senior officers about this report on Tuesday night, and expecting thorough answers that address the issues involved."

     

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