Boycott comments 'blown out of context'

Boycott comments 'blown out of context'

Greater Dandenong deputy mayor Sophie Tan says her comments on a possible councillor boycott of upcoming mayor elections have been “blown out of context”. Cr Tan, who is running for mayor on 13 November, had stated that councillors may be breaching the Local Government Act if they don’t take part. “If anyone breached the Act, there’ll be a consequence,” she had stated. The warning was sharply criticized on social media. But Cr Tan says that onli…