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Horse tram staff not being taken on by government

Horse tram staff will not be employed by the Department of Infrastructure - despite it taking over the operation of the service:

 
That's the Minister who was put on the spot in the House of Keys earlier this week - the service, which starts today, is set to run at a deficit of £100,000.
 
Phil Gawne admits it's a "temporary reprieve" after the council ditched the heritage attraction - he says long term decisions about its future need to be made "sooner rather than later". 
 
Malew and Santon MHK Graham Cregeen questioned whether it's fair for it to be dropped on the next government: 
 

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