Figure revealed in the House of Keys
Seven hundred and seventy new public servants were appointed last year.
The Cabinet Office minister confirmed the figure in the House of Keys yesterday:
Kate Lord-Brennan was responding to questions posed by Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse.
He'd asked about pre-employment checks for prospective government staff during the application process or at a later date.
Minister disappointed over slow movement on brownfield sites
But he says there has been some progress
MHK fears efficiencies report will be 'big on headlines, low on detail'
First annual report expected by the end of this month
Two new people elected to Garff Commissioners
James Hewison and Richard Taylor say they're 'very happy' to be joining the board
Mountain Road to close while one-way system is set up for TT
Traffic to travel only in direction of TT Course once route reopens
2026 Pre-TT Classic Road Races to begin tonight
Three-day meeting at Billown to kickstart Manx road racing season