Should the government give benefits claimants and pensioners money for private healthcare?
That's the question Onchan MHK Julie Edge put to Treasury Minister Alex Allinson in the House of Keys this week.
She said she was aware of cases where pensioners had been told to go private, but wouldn't get money from the government to do so.
Dr Allinson said it wasn't allowed:
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