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Political Accountability and Community Dynamics
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between local councils, community leadership, and political accountability, focusing on issues faced by Oldham Council. It highlights the alarming reduction of NHS hospital beds and the critical state of local healthcare against a backdrop of rising social concerns. Personal narratives uncover troubling instances of governance failures, notably regarding child protection and the influence of mosque committees on political affiliations within the British Pakistani community.