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MASH: Pilot scheme appears to be 'working well' 

Home Affairs Minister offers update to House of Keys

A new multi-agency approach to tackling drug crime and the exploitation of children appears to be 'working well and having a positive impact' - but it will be up for review.

That's from the Justice and Home Affairs Minister who has been updating the House of Keys on the latest from the Isle of Man Constabulary.

Jane Poole-Wilson was quizzed on the topic by Douglas North MHK David Ashford who sought reassurances for parents on the Island.

The Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub – or MASH – is currently undergoing a six-month pilot phase.

Mrs Poole-Wilson says cases of exploitation of children are complex and police cannot tackle them alone:

 

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