Ramsey MHK says government needs to step in and solve NCAS problem

Hooper believes centralising quarry income is the solution

A Ramsey MHK believes government needs to be getting involved in the ongoing situation with the Northern Civic Amenity Site. 

Lawrie Hooper says a 'solution' could be to remove the quarry rates income from Bride Commissioners and use this money to fund the £67,000 shortfall left after the local authority pulled out. 

The joint committee, which operates the site, claims that Bride is ‘determined’ to ‘ignore logic and respect’ for the rates system which pays for services.

Mr Hooper says the amenity site should remain in the hands of the local authorities: