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Opposition defeated over plan to bring legal team back in house

Opposition calls for Barnet LBC’s legal department to be brought back in-house after a report criticising shared arrangements with Harrow LBC have been rejected.

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By Dan Peters | 12 November 2014

Opposition calls for Barnet LBC's legal department to be brought back in-house after a report criticising shared arrangements with Harrow LBC have been rejected.

A motion by Barnet Labour group leader Cllr Alison Moore was narrowly defeated 32 to 31 on party lines at an extraordinary council meeting last week.

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