MEA Select Committee - Mike Proffitt - Hero or villain? (Part One)

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During last week’s two public sessions, the Tynwald Select Committee, set up to investigate the £120m MEA loans scandal, was presented with two, widely contrasting, possible descriptions of the former MEA Chief Executive.  Former Capital Projects Co-ordinator, and current Department ...
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