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Tynwald accepts independent review of Covid-19

Chief minister dismisses need for public inquiry

The chief minister has persuaded Tynwald to accept an independent review into government's handling of Covid-19 - rather than a public inquiry.

That action had been proposed by Speaker of the House of Keys Juan Watterson.

But, after hearing member's arguments, Mr Watterson accepted a review would be sufficient.

Listen below to Manx Radio's summary of events:

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