Minister quizzed about plan for motorcycling event
The health minister says there is ‘no threat’ to this year's TT despite ongoing concerns about bed shortages at Noble’s Hospital.
In the House of Keys this week Claire Christian was grilled about whether there was sufficient capacity for the event to run as planned.
An independent rapid review has been commissioned after medical staff called for immediate government intervention over a ‘critical shortfall’ of inpatient beds.
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Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Tim Glover highlighted the impact of issues with capacity on last year’s motorcycle calendar:
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