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Tynwald's January sitting begins this morning

Climate change, health budget and assisted dying set to feature

The climate change report, assisted dying and additional funds for the Department of Health and Social Care are among the subjects to feature in Tynwald this month.

The first sitting of 2020 gets underway this morning.

The Chief Minister will bring Professor James Curran's report on tackling climate change before the Island's parliament, while Health Minister David Ashford seeks an additional £8m to fund his department's services.

On the question paper, there are queries on pensions, Peel Marina and this year's TT schedule.

The court will sit from 10.30am, with coverage on Manx Radio's AM 1368 frequency, online and via the smartphone apps.

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