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Sex education to be assessed

Access to contraception one of the key issues

The quality of sex education in the Island's schools is to be assessed, as part of the introduction of abortion legislation and services here later this year.

Access to contraception will also be looked at.

The MHK tasked with doing all this is Ann Corlett, who's a member of both the education department and the health department.

She's therefore seen as an ideal person to liaise between the two.

Speaking after Tynwald ended earlier this week, Mrs Corlett said the contraception issue was key:

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