Recent bad weather has 'stretched' resources
Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne says his department faces real diffculties providing staff when the Island is hit by bad weather.
Mr Gawne was speaking after storms and floods over the last two months stretched resources to their absolute limit.
His comments followed criticism in Tynwald of what was claimed was the unfair awarding of a demolition contract, for Laxey Bridge, to the firm JCK:
Plans submitted for 'significant' flood defences in Ramsey
Include installing a four-foot flood wall at West Quay
Tributes paid to cancer awareness campaigner
Sarah Jarvis has died at the age of 60
Police bail for two people arrested in Ramsey incident
One person was treated for injuries that were described as non-life-threatening
WCAS to extend opening hours next month
It's thanked patrons for their patience during 'very difficult times'
