Some prospective adopters waiting 2-3 years
The Children's Champion says the adoption process on the Isle of Man isn't working.
In his annual report, Tim Baker MHK said it's complex and lengthy - with some adopters reporting waiting two to three years without a definite outcome:
You can hear Mr Baker discuss his annual report on Manx Radio's Perspective programme, from midday today.
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