Agreements will be necessary because of the number of hung councils around the country
Political parties will be deeply involved in behind-closed-doors negotiations about coalitions this week after last week’s local government elections produced hung councils in more than 60 municipalities and metros.
Parties have drawn lines in the sand regarding who they will negotiate with but much will depend on local dynamics and surprises could be in store...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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