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'Big step' into Cabinet Office led MHK to rethink dual role

MHK to reduce GP duties to concentrate on politics

Political responsibilities led an MHK to take a step back from his duties as a general practitioner.

Ramsey's Dr Alex Allinson announced last week he's to step down at partner at the town's group practice.

The GP had pledged to continue with both roles when elected in 2016.

Dr Allinson, who will continue to practice medicine as a locum GP, says the decision was his.

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