Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Legal proceedings have been launched against former Leicestershire County Council leader David Parsons

Legal proceedings have been launched against former Leicestershire County Council leader David Parsons to recover £1,500 he still owes the authority.

Officials at County Hall say Mr Parsons has stopped paying monthly installments to clear the costs of 26 trips he made using the council’s chauffeur-driven car during his nine-year stint as leader.

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Conservative David Parson's nine-year mess as Leicestershire County Council leader ended with his resignation 3rd July 2012.

He will stand for UKIP in the North West Leicestershire seat in next year's General Election.