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Growth only benefits lucky few, claims candidate

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016

 

Public services losing out most

Economic and social growth on the Island has benefitted those at the top, while the rest of the population loses out.

So says a candidate for Glenfaba and Peel in next month's general election.

Leslie Hanson claims confidence in public services is at an all-time low - particularly in healthcare.

The 61-year-old, who's a dentist, says it's largely down to government hubris: