DHSC spends near one million pounds on legal fees in three years

Government has spent nearly £4.4 million on legal fees in the last three years.

However Treasury Minister Eddie Teare says that year-on-year figures can't be correlated to find a trend in spend.

The figure was disclosed in Tynwald this week - Health and Social Care costs came in at nearly £1 million alone. 

Mr Teare says that's not surprising considering the department's scope: 

Eddie Teare

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