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Julie Edge: "I'm not going to resign"

Education minister defends handling of Southern Pool announcement

The education minister insists she will not be resigning from her position over the handling of the Southern Swimming Pool announcement.

Julie Edge says she followed all the proper procedures, and it's not her fault that people aren't aware of them.

It's after her department moved to recommend it stopped funding the pool, before a plan to keep it open was agreed by the southern MHKs and local authorities.

Ms Edge was asked in the House of Keys whether her role has become untenable, and if she'll resign: 

 

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