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Tynwald approves EAG appointments

Eight people to advise CoMin during emergency situations

Tynwald has approved the appointment of eight new members to its Emergency Advisory Group.

Their role will be to advise the Council of Ministers during an emergency situation.

However the final decision on relevant policies and interventions will rest with CoMin. 

Home Affairs Minister Graham Cregeen says it's expected the group will start its work within a couple of weeks:

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