Health Minister acknowledges patient backlog
The Isle of Man has a lot of people waiting for cataract operations.
Invariably, when we have such a situation, we look across to England for possible support.
But what about the other side of the Irish Sea?
It's a topic that was raised in Tynwald today.
Health Minister David Ashford admits the numbers of patients waiting for these eye operations is concerning:
Government defeated as Tynwald rejects North and West Area Plan
Kate Lord-Brennan's amendment to delay approval was voted down before the plan itself was rejected by the Legislative Council
Child First Policy hailed a good first step by Tynwald Youth Select Committee
Hoping to protect and promote the rights of children, it's been received by Tynwald
Enterprise minister apologises again for 'foot in mouth moment'
Tim Johnston addresses his claim that hotels are 'full all season'
Tynwald begins debate on controversial North and West Area Plan
The planning framework has prompted opposition from local authorities, legal representatives, and MHKs ahead of the vote
