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Government rebuts claims of 'financial gap'

Treasury says financial issues are being dealt with

The Treasury Minister has rebutted claims of a financial gap threatening government's spending plans.

A newly-formed political alliance between backbench MHKs Claire Christian, Julie Edge and Chris Thomas is behind the claims, suggesting it will be difficult for government to achieve its Island Plan aims if its budget isn't aligned with the goals set out in it.

Dr Alex Allinson admits there are financial problems but says they are being dealt with:

 

 

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