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Health minister apologises for miscommunication over leaked cuts document

Further Treasury funding secured, but some planned cuts remain in place

The health minister says she is 'incredibly sorry' for the miscommunication surrounding a leaked document that outlined a series of cuts Manx Care had planned to implement.

Government has acknowledged that there 'clearly' needs to be a rethink on how policies - and their impacts - are communicated to the public.

Further funding has now been secured from Treasury, which Manx Care says will allow some planned cuts to be scaled back, though not all.

Despite telling Tynwald that "no services are under threat", while being aware of the proposed cuts, Claire Christian denies breaking the government code:

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