The Home Affairs Minister will be asked to reveal how many people are in prison for drug and alcohol associated crimes today.
Juan Watterson will be quizzed in the House of Keys by fellow Rushen MHK Laurence Skelly.He also wants to know if prisoners have access to drugs and alcohol in prison and what measures are being taken to rehabilitate individuals.
Mr Skelly says it’s an area he’s concerned about:
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Airport issues travel advice amid bus strike
Ronaldsway Airport is advising people to pre-book taxis to make sure they don't miss flights during the latest bus strike.
UK farmer conned out of thousands for "Manx" shepherd's hut
A UK farmer says buying a shepherd's hut from the Isle of Man for his yurt village turned out to be an expensive mistake - after handing over £4,200 to scammers.
TT team founder's life to be celebrated in Leeds
The life of the founder of one of the TT's most iconic teams will be celebrated next month.
Manx Care rapped over Roundhouse FOI response
Manx Care's become the third government organisation in a week to face criticism over its handling of a Freedom of Information request.
New Indian restaurant for Onchan?
Onchan could soon be getting a new Indian restaurant.
Island's lowest-paid workers get pay rise next week
The Island's minimum wage is set to increase next week.
Sharp rise in Northern Civic Amenity Site costs expected
The estimated cost of disposing of waste in the north of the Island this year has risen by more than 20 per cent.
Ongoing bus strike to be raised in House of Keys
An MHK wants to hear an update on the bus strike from the Chief Minister in the House of Keys next week.
