Sefton chairman and chief executive to give evidence to review committee

Mon, 08 Jul 2013

A Tynwald committee which is reviewing the controversial Sefton bailout deal will begin looking at evidence this week.

The Economic Policy Review Committee is reviewing government's decision to give financial support to the struggling Sefton Group.

It was a decision that sparked reaction from members of the public and local businesses around the Island who were unhappy with the £1.3 million cash injection and £3.2 million land deal.

On Friday the chairman of the group Sir MIles Walker, and chief executive Brett Martin, will be giving their evidence in the Legislative Council Chamber.

Chairman of the committee Leonard Singer told us how the process will work:

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