Aim for dedicated site for clinically-lead service
The Department of Home Affairs says it’s hoping to get ‘spades in the ground’ later this year at the Island’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre.
An interim service is already up and running which means victims no longer need to travel to the UK for examination.
The DHA received extra funding in its budget this year to build a dedicated facility.
Dan Davies is the chief officer:
Minister Jane Poole-Wilson says it will be state-of-the-art:
Former DOI minister informed via a 'two-minute whatsapp call'
Michelle Haywood described government as 'weak and unstable'
MHK criticises language used by chief minister during reshuffle
Tim Glover says Alf Cannan has 'a lot of questions to answer'
Chief Minister: I hope that cabinet reshuffle can 'stop the fighting'
20mph, Local Government (Amendment) Bill and minimum wage all represent 'ongoing clashes'
MNFU implores Tynwald to 'include the industry in its considerations regarding employment'
'It would appear that agriculture or agricultural related business have not been considered - again'
Afternoon sailings cancelled due to adverse weather
It's as forecasters warn a 'southeast wind will strengthen this evening'