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Minister defends spend on TT World Series non-starter

Tue, 27 Oct 2015



The Economic Development Minister has defended spending hundreds of thousands of pounds on plans for an international TT series which have been shelved.

It's believed around £250,000 has been spent since 2010 completing a feasibility study into the idea.

We asked Laurence Skelly if it's been a waste of taxpayers' money.

He maintains that exploring the idea has been a "valuable exercise" but says he appreciates the public could be left frustrated by the news:
 


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