Conservatives criticise opposition's tactics
Conservative Assembly members criticised the move on twitter:
London Assembly LabLibGreens decide not to earn their pay by not holding the Mayor to account. #giveBackYourSalaries
From @AndrewBoff on Twitter:@simonharrisitv @itvlondon Labour, Lib Dem and Green members have made this body an embarrassing irrelevance. #GLA
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