UK lawyer brought over to defend department
Legal fees for the Department of Health and Social Care during a recent employment tribunal came to more than £37,000.
UK-based advocate James Boyd put forward the department's defence in the proceedings brought by former medical director Dr Rosalind Ranson.
A Freedom of Information request, submitted by Manx Radio, shows advice and assistance provided to the DHSC in relation to the case so far has cost £37,399.
The tribunal is yet to publish its judgment.
Stricken yacht was 'enveloped in thick mist'
Custody suite 'fairly full' after alcohol related arrests
Bad weather prompts cancellation of Port Erin TT Day
Court for trio accused of human trafficking
