A colleague had spoken with the East Wolds and Coastal councilor Thursday night and he appeared to be fine, said East Riding councilman Jonathan Owen, who said it was a “great loss.”
Coun Owen said: “He had been a very close colleague and became a close friend. I will certainly miss him.”
Earl Owen said that Earl Lisseter was an “excellent councilor” who challenged the status quo and was “outspoken, outspoken and said it was.” He was also an “extremely proud grandfather.”
Earl Paul Nickerson said he was “completely devastated” by the news, tweeting: “He was an extremely fine, intelligent, thoughtful and caring person who put so many others first, a tragic and irreplaceable loss. Thoughts are with his family right now. ” hour.”
In April, Coun Lisseter, who ran Williamsfield Developments, was expelled from the Conservative Party after pointing out the East Riding Council’s failures to deliver on housing.
His eviction followed a failure by the Planning Inspectorate that overturned the rejection of hundreds of homes in Pocklington and Swanland.
Count Lisseter said it was a “shoot the messenger” case, as he had made a statement to the public inquiry into the housing plan in Pocklington, where it raised issues, including the fact that the council did not deliver enough new homes. Since then he had sat as an independent.
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Source: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk
This notice was published: 2021-06-11 17:22:32
