TORY candidate Festus Akinbusoye is facing questions over whether he has taken any paid leave from his taxpayer funded Police and Crime Commissioner role to campaign to win Thursday’s Mid-Bedfordsh…
TORY candidate Festus Akinbusoye is facing questions over whether he has taken any paid leave from his taxpayer funded Police and Crime Commissioner role to campaign to win Thursday’s Mid-Bedfordshire by-election.
The opposition party estimates Mr Akinbusoye could’ve raked in £20,000 of his salary across more than 90 days spent vying for votes.But hours after refusing to comment as spokesperson said: "Festus, as an elected politician, spends time campaigning while fulfilling his duties, just like every councillor and MP.
Since Mr Akinbusoye's election as Police and Crime Commissioner, Bedfordshire has seen an 18% increase in sexual offences and a 24% increase in the rates of shoplifting in the county.
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