Dept Of Social Care To Be At Heart Of Governments Agenda

Says New Minister Martyn Quayle

The new Minister for Social Care Martyn Quayle says he's going to focus on the community and make the newly formed Department have a strong voice within Government.

Well MHK Martyn Quayle was of cause the Tourism and Leisure minister until the reshuffle came into effect at the beginning of this month.

The Department he is heading up now contributes to care services, support, benefits and accommodation.

The Department of social care is the largest in the Government budget and third largest in terms of staff.

Martyn Quayle has vowed to make social care at the heart of the Isle of Man Governments agenda.