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Tax consultant latest LegCo candidate

Christine Wheeler puts name forward

A retired tax and commercial consultant to the oil industry is the latest candidate bidding for a seat in next month's Legislative Council election.

Christine Wheeler OBE is the twelfth to declare an interest in one of five imminently vacant positions in the upper chamber.

She has been put forward by Minister for Policy and Reform Chris Thomas.

The contest will be held at a special sitting of the House of Keys on Monday, 12 March.

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