Tynwald's Poverty Committee will hear from the Treasury

Tynwald's Poverty Committee will hear from the Treasury next week as it examines the Island's benefits system.next week as it examines the Island's benefits system.

The committee, made up of Speaker of the House of Keys Juan Watterson, Tanya August-Hanson MLC and Jason Moorhouse MHK will meet on Monday, November 23.

From 2.30pm, they'll hear evidence from Treasury Minister Alfred Cannan and departmental member Ralph Peake.

Director of Social Security Victoria McLauchlan, and her deputy Darrin Oldam will also give evidence in public in the Legislative Council Chamber of Legislative Buildings in Douglas.