{"id":811,"date":"2012-09-14T09:42:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T09:42:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-09-14T09:42:33","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T09:42:33","slug":"barnet-briefing-number-4-street-lighting-pfi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/2012\/09\/14\/barnet-briefing-number-4-street-lighting-pfi\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnet Briefing Number 4 Street Lighting PFI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><o:p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">Dear Councillor <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">Please find enclosed <strong>Briefing Number 4 (<\/strong>to view click <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/street%20lighting%20No%204.pdf\">here<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">This briefing is closer to home and raises issues on the ability of the council to monitor a contract effectively. The key message is to do so you need sufficient resources. It is clear from reading the Council Committee reports that this contract has not delivered to the satisfaction of residents or the council and it has also brought a financial risk which has led to the Council transferring <b>\u00a32,101,000<\/b> earmarked reserves. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">If you wish to read a more detailed report on the above contract please click on the link <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Barnet%20street%20lighting%20Briefing.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">I hope you will take time to read our briefings, furthermore if you have any questions or concerns please do not hesitate to contact me.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><b><o:p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><\/span><\/o:p><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">Best wishes<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">John Burgess<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\">Branch Secretary.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;\">Barnet UNISON <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/o:p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Councillor Please find enclosed Briefing Number 4 (to view click here) This briefing is closer to home and raises issues on the ability of the council to monitor a contract effectively. The key message is to do so you need sufficient resources. It is clear from reading the Council Committee reports that this contract has not delivered to the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.barnetunison.me.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}