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The number of City Council employees

Rhys Essien · 2014-05-02 15:12:39

In 2013,the number of employees was 2,279 costing €73 million annually.In 2007,the figure was 2,745. What in the name of Jesus are all they people doing in this small city of ours?:confused: Everywhere you look,there is long grass,dirty walls,rusty railings,dirty derelict buildings,potholes,no lines painted on roads,bad…

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#32 31-05-2014 10:08pm
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Rhys Essien wrote: »

We now have 31 city councillors and 51 county councillors.Thats 1 for every 6341 people in the whole of Cork.A complete waste of money.40 councillors in total would have been more than enough.

Not to mention a certain councillor being re-elected who in recent years,claimed serious over the top expenses money,amongst others.

40 councillors for the whole of Cork? What would someone down in Youghal have in common with someone in Mayfield? You'd have the county councillors outvoting the city councillors at every meetins.

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