Public to quiz ministers in Ramsey

Wednesday, 30 January 2013 00:00

Government ministers will be put on the spot tonight at the latest Roaming CoMIN meeting.

The MHKs will head to Ramsey for the event which is seen as a way of improving communication with the public.

It’s being held at Scoill Ree Gorree at 7.30pm and will see a presentation from Treasury by Eddie Teare before the floor is opened for a question and answer session.

Chief Minister Allan Bell, who is chairing the event, admits some of the ministers were nervous at the thought of the meetings:

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