泰晤士河谷的顶尖官员于2026年1月20日加入一个关键的咨询机构,对利益冲突和透明度提出批评。 Thames Valley's top official joined a key advisory body on Jan. 20, 2026, drawing criticism over conflicts of interest and transparency.

Thames Valley的顶尖官员已加入一个关键的咨询机构, 引起一些社区成员及监督者的批评, Thames Valley's top official has been added to a key advisory body, sparking criticism from some community members and watchdogs who argue the move undermines transparency and creates a conflict of interest. 这项任命于2026年1月20日生效,使该官员能够对政策施加影响,同时对同样的问题保持监督权。 The appointment, which took effect January 20, 2026, places the official in a position to influence policy while maintaining oversight authority over the same issues. 批评者说,双重作用削弱了问责制,并可能损害公众对咨询进程的信任。 Critics say the dual role weakens accountability and could erode public trust in the advisory process. 该组织为这一决定辩护,指出该官员带来宝贵的经验和连续性。 The organization has defended the decision, stating the official brings valuable experience and continuity. 当当地领导人和居民要求审查任命所涉问题时,辩论仍在继续。 The debate continues as local leaders and residents call for a review of the appointment’s implications.