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Government defends refurbishment work

Sat, 30 Nov 2013

Minister Robertshaw opens the new building
Minister Robertshaw opens the new building

Refurbishing a government building is part of creating a more targeted approach to service delivery.

That’s according to the Department of Social Care which has reopened Markwell House in Douglas.

According to the department it is now a ‘one stop shop’ for all benefits related enquiries.

The costs of the refurbishment work – which saw staff move from the Hill Street office - have been met by the closure of the office which is now up for sale.

Minister Chris Robertshaw says it was an important investment:


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