Schools and NSC in the spotlight
The food on offer at Island schools, and the National Sports Centre, and whether it promotes a healthy lifestyle, will be the subject of a couple of questions in Tynwald next week.
Both will be directed at Education, Sport and Culture Minister Graham Cregeen.
Garff MHK Daphne Caine says she's been prompted to ask them by public concerns over what's on offer, particularly in schools:
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