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CORONAVIRUS - City of York Council Q&A Live on Facebook at 5pm
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Published by David Dunning at 12:05am 28th April 2020. (Updated at 1:01pm 28th April 2020)
The City of York Council Leaders are holding a Coronavirus Q&A, Live on Facebook
#AskTheLeaders Coronavirus question and answer session on City of York Council’s Facebook page is today, Tuesday 28 April, 5-6pm.
It will feature:
Cllr Keith Aspden, Leader of the Council
Cllr Andy D’Agorne, Deputy Leader of the Council
Cllr Paula Widdowson, Executive Member for Climate Change and Environment
Ian Floyd, Interim Head of Paid Services
Sharon Stoltz, Director of Public Health
Residents can interact with the session by either submitting questions in advance by emailing them to YourQuestions@york.gov.uk or commenting on the live video on Facebook where leaders will read out questions and respond.
You do not need a Facebook account to watch the live video however, you will need one to comment on the video with questions if you have not already submitted questions via email.
Questions may be answered by theme rather than individually, so that the conversations covers as many topics as possible.
Cllr Keith Aspden, Leader of City of York Council, said;
“In these unprecedented times, it’s essential that we try new ways of reaching our residents and enabling them to ask questions and raise concerns about the city’s response to the outbreak of coronavirus.
I look forward to hosting the live Coronavirus question time session and hearing from local residents. I hope the live session gives clarity, reassurance and useful information in this ever changing situation.”
Cllr Andy D’Agorne, Deputy Leader of City of York Council, said;
“This is a great opportunity for us to get direct feedback from residents about how the lockdown is affecting them, their families and neighbours in York.
We can also share some of the amazing work taking place in every community.
I want to encourage resident to email us your questions and join us next week to have a conversation about our city’s response to Coronavirus and how we are working together to save lives.”
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