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Josem questions gov't record keeping after letter destroyed

'I've still got emails from 2005' says Lib Vann chairman

The chairman of Liberal Vannin has questioned government's record keeping policies after a letter, read by the health minister at a recent Covid-19 briefing, was destroyed.

It claimed members of the department's testing team were 'demoralised' by media focus on the departure of lead scientist Dr Rachel Glover.

Michael Josem learned the anonymously-authored letter had since been 'destroyed', after submitting a freedom of information request.

He says it's a surprising revelation:  

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