50 minutes | Thursday, 23 November 2023
How has the mild mannered generally innocuous Health Services Consultative Committee been drawn in to a heated political debate with the Health Minister? Lawrie Hooper has accused the committee of deliberated falsehood - lying to you and me - and both sides have accused each other of making defamatory statements. Chris Thomas will be calling on Tynwald to annul changes made to the Committee’s constitution at this month’s sitting, so what on earth is going on. We try to find out on Perspective this week. Is independent scrutiny being silenced or is this just an important change of focus?