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Moves to make it easier to topple chief minister

MHK to drop number of votes needed for top job

A back bench MHK says any chief minister should have a certain level of support to remain viable in the job.

Daphne Caine has been given unanimous backing by The House of Keys to bring forward a private members bill, dropping the number of Keys votes needed to unseat a Chief Minister from 16 to 13.

Her aim is to amend the Council of Ministers Act:

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