John McBride says current figures on the Island's ageing population are flawed
A candidate standing in the Douglas East by-election says we need a proper analysis of the Island's ageing population.
John McBride, who has a history in motorsport, spoke to John Moss on Mandate this week.
Among his priorities if elected, Mr McBride says statistics on the ageing populuation need a re-haul.
He says currently the information is flawed: (play audio)
The Douglas East by-election is due to take place next Thursday, November 12.
Other candidates standing are; Claire Bettison, Kurt Buchholz, Richard Falk, Geraldine O'Neill and Cat Turner.
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