-wants local gov’t minister to explain
Regional Eight Chairman Mark Crawford is calling on Local Government Minister Norman Whittaker to make public full details of the procurement of a ramshackle ambulance that the region is refusing to take possession of.
Crawford in a letter appearing in the April 14th edition of this newspaper was quoted as saying that, “the sum of $12M was approved in the 2013 national budget for an ambulance for the Mahdia Hospital, Region No. 8.”
The Regional Chairman said that although $12M was allocated for the vehicle “we don’t know how much was spent. We did not request any information but
