Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne has been accused of jumping the gun on the possibility of an all-Island taxi system, and his department of manipulating a recent public consultation.
On Manx Radio's Talking Heads today (Monday), John Faragher of Elegance Taxis said the consultation hadn't even officially finished, as a report from a specialist adviser was still awaited.
Earlier, Mr Gawne said the results of the survey indicated a preference for an all-Island service, but Mr Faragher claimed the decision to go all-Island was made last year.
He told Stuart Peters a person in the trade was told what would happen in October:

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