Also in HoK: Twelve questions for oral answer & six for written
One of the biggest bills of this current administration will have its clauses scrutinised by members of the Keys today (Tues).
With 233 clauses and six schedules, the Sexual Offences and Obscene Publications Bill looks at crimes against children, against those with mental health difficulties, and against those who abuse positions of trust, amongst many other things.
John Moss reports:
Tynwald approves changes to sitting schedule, including half-term breaks and revised start dates
Measures to avoid school break sittings backed, with earlier October and January starts agreed
Plea to Manx parents to check meningitis vaccination status
It follows the death of two young people in the UK
Bus dispute ‘a considerable way apart’ as talks continue, says infrastructure minister
Tim Crookall optimistic progress is possible despite ongoing strike action and disagreements over contracts and pay structure
Noble's bed capacity exceeding industry-recognised 'safe levels'
The health minister's been responding to an urgent Tynwald question
