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Calls for direct action in face of 'arrogant' government

Claims many are angry about direction

A senior figure in the Celtic League has called for the Manx public to take a stand against what he terms the government's failure to represent them.

Expressing his views in a blog online, Alistair Kneale says the electorate did not elect MHKs to then be fed a 'diet of stealth charges'. 

He says if the Manx parliament won't serve the public interest, then peaceful action needs to be taken.

Later this month a protest will be held against Manx Gas's standing charges, whilst an online petition opposing proposals to change prescription fees has reached almost three thousand signatures.

Mr Kneale told Manx Radio many are angry about the direction of the new government:   

If you'd like to read Mr Kneale's blog, head to transceltic.om 

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