The Education Minister is insisting all 11 government pre-school nurseries will still be open when the new academic year starts in September – but they won’t be run by government.
Peter Karran has been in the firing line since the announcement of cost-cutting measures in his department as it bids to make savings of £2.9 million in the next financial year.
However, he’s vowed to protect teachers’ jobs and ensure all the facilities remain so they can be run privately.
Tynwald rejects issuing censure
Members debated the issue for over two hours
Reports of dangerous jet ski activity prompts warning to 'respect Safe Bathing Areas'
'We ask all watercraft users to act responsibly'
Former Manx Care CEO to take charge of Guernsey health service
Teresa Cope left the Island's healthcare provider last month
Tyson Fury wants his next fight to be on the Isle of Man
Heavyweight says the Island is 'capable' of hosting major boxing event
