Birmingham Reform claims exclusion from scrutiny committee roles
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 9 Nov, 15:32 · Archive
Reform UK says city leaders and Tories shut it out of scrutiny committee chairmanships despite becoming the council's largest group.
Reform UK has accused Birmingham's city leaders and the Conservative Party of excluding it from scrutiny committee chairmanships, despite the party becoming the largest group on the council following May's local elections.
The party claims it has been 'shut out' of these important roles. No details have been provided about how the committee positions were allocated or what response city leaders have given to the allegations.

How it is being reported
- Birmingham Reform accuses city leaders and Tories of 'shutting out' party from important rolesBirmingham Reform's group leader argued his party had been 'completely excluded' from important scrutiny roles at the councilBirminghamLive · 9 Nov, 15:37
- Birmingham Reform accuses city leaders and Tories of 'shutting out' party from important rolesReform UK claims city leaders and Tories 'shut out' party from scrutiny committee chairmanships, despite the party emerging as the largest group on the council after May's local elections.Birmingham World · 9 Nov, 15:05
- Birmingham Reform accuses city leaders and Tories of 'shutting out' party from important rolesReform UK claims city leaders and Tories 'shut out' party from scrutiny committee chairmanships, despite the party emerging as the largest group on the council after May's local elections.Express & Star · 9 Nov, 15:05
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