GSD questions Rooke costs and whether facility provides a long-term solution for elderly care

Health  /  Community | 3rd September 2026, 20:08 | Published by GBC News

The GSD has accused the Government of a U-turn over the Rooke elderly care facility.

The Opposition says a project intended to be privately owned and operated is now being taken into public hands.

More than 38 million pounds has been advanced through the Gibraltar Savings Bank, with questions over Rooke's final cost and running expenses.

Our reporter Katy Docker asked the GSD's Atrish Sanchez about the financial concerns, capacity at Rooke, and the future of Mount Alvernia and its residents