'Emergency meeting' in Laxey after major flooding
Mon, 07 Oct 2019
Story by Ewan Gawne - Local Democracy Reporter
An emergency meeting will take place in Laxey this Thursday (10 Oct) to discuss the flooding which forced residents from their homes last week.
It’s been arranged by Garff Commissioners, and will take place from 7pm at the Pavilion in the village’s Glen Gardens.
Politicians from the several departments involved in river management will attend the meeting.
These include the chairman of Manx Utilities, Dr Alex Allison, Infrastructure Minister Ray Harmer, and Environment Minister Geoffrey Boot, along with senior departmental officers.
Chairman of Garff Commissioners Jamie Smith will chair the meeting.
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