Councillor rebuked over knitting in Zoom meeting
“This shows a lack of understanding diversity on Richard’s part. Richard knows I am a disabled member of the council, and he knows I am supporting my mother who has been in hospital and very unwell," she said.
“It also helps me cope with pain from sitting with arthritis in my cervical, thoracic, lumbar spine and sacroiliac joints.”Ms Garrick was knitting some long gloves for her friend during the budget meeting with Monmouthshire council Ms Garrick said she hoped people could understand why she was knitting in the meeting, and hopes to continue to do so.'Completely inappropriate'Mr John said the ability to hold hybrid meetings does make councils more diverse and accessible, but the ability to join remotely should not be abused
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