Government defends refurbishment work
Publication Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013
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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