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Code of Conduct would provide framework for journalists

Juan Watterson seeking approval for a series of recommendations

A code of conduct for journalists in Tynwald would provide a proper framework for the court when approached by overseas networks.

That's the view of Juan Watterson, Chairman of the Standards Select Committee.

He's seeking approval for a series of recommendations - such as improved camera access in the chamber - when he lays the motion before Tynwald on January 17.

Mr Watterson says it will serve as official guidance for both local and off-Island reporters:

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