The chairman of Onchan Commissioners has accused the villages MHK’s of ‘taking their eye off the ball’.
Rob Callister says their main concern should be the loss of Onchan’s housing stock under proposed changes by the Department of Social Care.
The Housing Review’s final report will be laid before local authorities on November 7th with it due to go before Tynwald just a week later.
Mr Callister feels this seven day consultation period is insufficient:
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Iconic Gansey hotel up for sale
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