The
results of the ballot were announced on Friday with 58% of
the 9,722 tenants who voted voting against stock transfer.
Wrexham
Council now have to plan how they are going to achieve the
Welsh Housing Quality Standard by 2012. Council Leader Shan
Wilkinson said “The result is a vote of confidence in
the Council’s housing service. The ballot result indicates
that tenants still have a high degree of trust and confidence
in the Council. It is now our job to plan for the future.”
The
result of the stock transfer vote will further fuel concerns
raised about how Welsh local authorities are actually going
to reach the WQHS by 2012.
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