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Brexit delay affords Manx govt more time

Chief Minister Howard Quayle

Chief Minister believes push back won't effect Island negatively

A delay to Brexit means there's more time for the Manx government to fine tune legislation.

Chief Minister Howard Quayle says the unpredictability of the UK's departure from the EU, doesn't change the Island's preparations.

The leave date was set for 29 March, but failure to reach a consensus of MPs in Westminster, means it's been pushed back until April 12.

Mr Quayle though says this doesn't negatively impact us:

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