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can a parish councillor instruct the clerk to spend 1400 pounds

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on cutting trees down not on the councils land i brought this matter to the attentionof the rest of the council even the chairman did not know this was not dangerous and not on council land
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No, and it is possible that the councillor and the clerk could be held personally liable for the cost.
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