Rutland County Council Chief Executive Helen Briggs and the Conservative
Deputy Leader say it was a minor administrative error which caused them to
lose £1.88m The Local Government Lawyer publishes details of another
serious mistake not only are the two responsible for a serious administrative
error, they also failed to instruct lawyers.
Failure to instruct lawyers sees council lose £1.88m over planning variation
A county council has missed out on £1.88m after a “serious administrative error” meant it failed to instruct lawyers and correctly document a variation to a major planning application.
A report to Rutland County Council on the case set out the background:
Deputy Leader say it was a minor administrative error which caused them to
lose £1.88m The Local Government Lawyer publishes details of another
serious mistake not only are the two responsible for a serious administrative
error, they also failed to instruct lawyers.
Failure to instruct lawyers sees council lose £1.88m over planning variation
A county council has missed out on £1.88m after a “serious administrative error” meant it failed to instruct lawyers and correctly document a variation to a major planning application.
A report to Rutland County Council on the case set out the background:
