Patrick Commissioners’ rates setting may be affected by the recent resignations of three board members.
Clerk at Arbory and Rushen Commissioners, Phil Gawne says residents should expect a by-election to be called.
The former local authority members quit after it was found ‘Commissioner X’ acted ‘ultra vires’ in a report done by the Tynwald Commissioner for Administration Angela Main-Thompson.
Mr Gawne, a former infrastructure minister, says the board that’s left will struggle to make decisions:
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Society appeals for help about traditional gypsy caravans on the Island
Do you know of any traditional gypsy caravans on the Island?
Government issues bird flu warning after infected buzzard found
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Will new UK law be brought in to protect Manx renters from mould?
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Local Economy Forum launched to propose alternative to 'destructive' min wage increase
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Group raising money towards legal costs for new Summerland inquest
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Police appeal after Manx stone wall damaged
Police in the north of the Island are appealing for information after a car hit a stone wall.
MHK wants to see all private healthcare reports
An MHK has asked the Health and Social Care Minister to publish reports on the hospital’s private patient wing and services.
