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Enterprise minister grilled amid scepticism on annual plan

Manx Newscast

Tuesday, 4 June 2024 - 20 minutes

The Department for Enterprise is defending its plans for the year ahead and key achievements from the past year.

It aims to develop a national Air Services Policy, advance artificial intelligence initiatives, finalise the delayed Local Economy Strategy, and create 800 new private sector jobs.

But are backbench politicians right in claiming the document contains inaccurate data and those at the top have been too quick to pat themselves on the back?

Manx Radio's Christian Jones sat down with Minister Tim Johnston and the department's most senior civil servant Chief Officer Mark Lewin.

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