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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Donna Page

Memo to councillors: Keep silent on Neylon letters investigation

Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig wrote to lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes seeking an investigation into any links between council boss Jeremy Bath and the Scott Neylon letters.

CITY of Newcastle councillors have been warned in a confidential memo to remain silent about the investigation into the Scott Neylon letter-writing saga.

The warning came a day after Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery used parliamentary privilege last month to name council boss Jeremy Bath as the author of the nasty letter-writing campaign.

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