Telecoms services during pandemic for Tynwald discussion

Monday, 18 May 2020 06:05

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

The Chairman of the Island's Communications Commission will be quizzed about telecoms services in Tynwald tomorrow.

Graham Cregeen MHK will be asked what work has been done with telecoms providers to make sure people get greater latitude before services are terminated during the current Coronavirus emergency.

The question from Speaker of the House of Keys, Juan Watterson MHK, will be heard when the court convenes for a virtual sitting on Tuesday.

The session, taking place via live audio link, will start on the day at 10.30am.

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