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Bilsdale Transmitter – Concerns of Richmond ACC

13/09/2021 - Bilsdale Transmitter – Concerns of Richmond ACC

Members of the Richmond Area Constituency Committee agreed that a letter be sent to the Constituency MP, Rishi Sunak, and his representative, Malcolm Warne, outlining their concerns regarding the disruption to television, radio and communication services, particularly for elderly and vulnerable residents, following the fire at the Bilsdale Transmitter, their concerns in respect of the delays that have emerged in rectifying the situation and a call for compensation for those adversely affected. The Chief Executive Officer agreed that the letter be sent in accordance with the wishes of the Committee.

By whom: Richard Flinton, Chief Executive Officer, under his emergency delegated powers and after consultation with the Richmond Area Constituency Committee.

Please note that usually a non-key executive decision by an officer is not open to call-in, however in a spirit of transparency such decisions by the Chief Executive Officer under his emergency delegated powers WILL be open to call in.