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Council Sets Up Committee to Review Number of Committees; First Meeting Delayed by Roadworks

Members stuck on Crieff Road diversion 'arrive in time for the minutes'.

Perth, where meetings are as reliable as the roads to them.

Perth, where meetings are as reliable as the roads to them. Photo: Gnangcomapp, “Perth town hall march21”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

PERTH — A new committee to review the number of council committees held its first meeting on Thursday, though most members arrived late after being caught in the Crieff Road diversion.

“We managed to agree that there are too many committees,” said a source. “So we’ve set up a working group.”

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