Top council boss steps down from job with immediate effect
The chief executive of Liverpool City Council Ged Fitzgerald has stepped down from his position with immediate effect.
The high ranking council official handed in a letter of resignation yesterday and is leaving his £200,000 a year job by mutual consent.
The chief executive was arrested 12 months ago on suspicion of witness intimidation and conspiring to pervert the course of justice.
The accusations came about as a result of an investigation into fraud carried at Lancashire County Council.
He was arrested along with thre... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
