‘There is no secret deal': Council leader rejects London borough and asylum seeker claims

‘There is no secret deal': Council leader rejects London borough and asylum seeker claims

A council leader has hit back at claims new town centre flats will be homes for asylum seekers or bought by London councils.

Richmond Council leader, Gareth Roberts, has been talking to Jackie’s Lucy Mayer about the issues affecting residents at the moment.

This includes the authority's call for Proportional Representation, extra house building targets, empty homes, the overall happiness of the borough, a new mural and the return of Ted Lasso. https://audioboom.com/posts/8936821-lib-dem-leader-of-richmond-council-gareth-roberts