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NHS changes to go before House of Keys

Howard Quayle MHK

Plans to change the face of the Island's NHS could take a step forward in the House of Keys today.

If agreed by politicians the National Health Service could soon become the 'National Health and Care Service' - and with alterations to the name come revisions to its powers. 
 
The new Bill is expected to cut red tape in Tynwald for greater ease in passing legislation - here's Health and Social Care Minister Howard Quayle: 
 
 
Douglas West MHK Chris Thomas will move three clauses to amend it - including one to restrict the department to a legislative framework: 
 

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