Brexit and NSC works part of Tynwald agenda

Tynwald meets for its October sitting today with food supplies after Brexit and works at the NSC on the agenda.

There are 31 questions for oral response and 35 for written reply to be put forward, with some of the other subjects to be covered including renewable energy and free TV licences for the over 75s.

Meanwhile among the orders for the court to consider is a motion to hand responsibility of the Islands flood risk and coast management to the Department of Infrastructure, whilst Chief Minister, Howard Quayle MHK, is expected to provide a State of the Nation address and an update on Brexit negotiations.

Members will convene at Legislative Buildings in Douglas this morning with the session due to get underway at 10.30am.