Edge to ask Tynwald to reverse decision not to add politicians as prescribed persons
The Department for Enterprise has ruled out adding politicians to the list of 'prescribed persons' in whistleblowing cases due to concerns over confidentiality and potential politicisation.
That's despite a majority of respondents to a public consultation supporting Tynwald members being recognised as someone to whom a disclosure can be made.
Thirty-three percent were opposed.
You can find out more HERE.
As a result Onchan MHK Julie Edge is bringing forward proposals to reverse the department's decision:
You can listen to Ms Edge's full interview via the Manx Radio Newscast below:
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