Labour quits the alliance that controls Oxfordshire County Council following a damning Ofsted report.
Parents of children with special educational needs held a protest in Oxford in November 2022
Oxfordshire County Council's Labour group said its Liberal Democrat partners did not appreciate how much needed to be done to change things.An alliance of the Liberal Democrats, Labour and Green Party took over from the Conservative leadership of Oxfordshire County Council in 2021. "I am therefore deeply disappointed that Labour have decided to leave the Fair Deal Alliance rather than make the changes in leadership that are needed to improve these vital services," she added.Labour county councillor Damian Haywood, whose son has learning difficulties, quit the party on Saturday over the report
"Unfortunately, the Liberal Democrats have shown that they aren't interested in working together and instead simply want to score points and pass blame," they added.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue caught in floodsOxfordshire Wildlife Rescue submerged during heavy flooding for the second time in two years.
Read more »
Oxfordshire weekly round-up: 18 September - 24 September 2023A young woman with a rare condition that increases her risk of cancer is among our most read stories
Read more »
America says it will send long-range missiles to UkraineATACMS will allow Ukraine to keep up its strikes for longer
Read more »