Greater Taree City Councillor David West says he’ll continue to fight, until police checks for councillors become a mandatory requirement.
“try and get a job teaching children netball, soccer a criminal check is required, try and advise somebody on finances an ASIC check is required to be a local government councillor two signatures on a bit of paper,” Councillor West said.
Mr West will put forward a notice of motion at the Local Government Association of Australia conference next week.
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