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MHK questions whether schools have confidence in education minister

Garff member accuses Graham Cregeen of diversionary tactics

An MHK has questioned whether the Education Minister has the confidence of the Island's schools.

Graham Cregeen was pulled up for using unparliamentary language towards Garff member Daphne Caine during her education motion at this month's sitting of Tynwald.

Mrs Caine was seeking approval from the court to separate service delivery from policy in education, but failed to gain enough support.

She believes Mr Cregeen brought up issues she'd raised dating back two years as a distraction:

You can see the full interview here:

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