DEFA minister's intentions scrutinised at committee hearing
The environment minister has been accused of 'box ticking' over plans to introduce a food hygiene rating system.
It would see cafes, bars, takeaways and restaurants on the Island display scores out of five on their shopfronts.
At a Tynwald committee hearing this morning, MHK Chris Robertshaw questioned Geoffrey Boot's timing on the proposals:
This evening's sailing cancelled
A yellow weather warning for heavy rain comes into effect from 5pm
Thief who stole almost £1m from elderly man refused privy council hearing
Deemster found application had 'simply no chance of success'
Calls for more education on diabetes in Isle of Man schools
One mum says she had to become a fulltime carer of her son to make sure he had the right support
Farmers 'need to come together and find a solution' over withdrawal of veterinary services
Kirree Kermode says a number of vets' books already full as practice to cease livestock services
