This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Investigate the past financial dealings of Torbay council and it's Mayor
Torbay has been run into the ground by it's current administration and Mayor. Despite a vote of no confidence, he refuses to step down. Torquay has seen investment such as luxury apartments and beach huts, money designated for other towns in Torbay has gone missing. Time to stand up!
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Housing waiting list of over 5,000. Five times more spent on beach huts than affordable housing. Crime through the roof. Despite a modest salary he bought a luxury 250,000 apartment.
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