tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33236386.post116492071668949123..comments2023-11-14T09:15:59.661+00:00Comments on City Hall: Livingstone - Friend of the PoorRoger Evanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04839182217428381247noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33236386.post-1165323731579076612006-12-05T13:02:00.000+00:002006-12-05T13:02:00.000+00:00As 'Mayorwatch' says, all this does is show that b...As 'Mayorwatch' says, all this does is show that by supporting the CBI event your leader's claim that Ken Livingstone is an old Marxist is daft and a very ineffective line of attack. At least Ken went to the CBI, which is more than can be said for David Cameron!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33236386.post-1165244448539559632006-12-04T15:00:00.000+00:002006-12-04T15:00:00.000+00:00Young Londoner:I stand to be corrected when we hav...Young Londoner:<BR/><BR/>I stand to be corrected when we have a Tory Mayor, but I would be disappointed if they used public funds to sponsor a CBI event. My constituents pay their taxes for the better services they are promised and to help less fortunate Londoners. This doesn't fall under either of those headings.<BR/><BR/>Of course politicians of all parties should talk to business representatives (not just the CBI) and consider business needs when they make decisions - but they don't need to buy the champagne and canapes.Roger Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04839182217428381247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33236386.post-1165235233206244962006-12-04T12:27:00.000+00:002006-12-04T12:27:00.000+00:00Are you seriously saying a Tory Mayor would not me...Are you seriously saying a Tory Mayor would not meet with the CBI and have positive relations?! Surely it should be seen as positive part of the Mayor's approach that he can work with various different parts of London, even where they might disagree on other issues?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com