Ken Thornber will decide as executive member for policy and resources
Published on the BBC News website on Wednesday 31st October 2012
A decision on whether to ban large wind turbines and wind farms on Hampshire County Council land rests solely with the council’s Conservative leader.
Ken Thornber will decide as executive member for policy and resources.
Local government expert Dr Philip Whiteman said it should have been discussed at full council in the “interests of democracy”.
A council spokesman said the process was in line with the council’s constitution.
But Dr Whiteman, from the Institute of Local Government Studies, said it was “disingenuous to the people of Hampshire”
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