Work underway to tackle cold, hunger and homelessness
A senior government minister says work is being done to ensure people don't have to choose between food and fuel over the winter.
Chris Thomas has been spearheading the work of the Council of Ministers in relation to cold, hunger and homelessness, leading a team which has produced a report on these issues in the Isle of Man.
He says more help will be available to vulnerable people:
9.9% Minimum Wage increase approved
Hourly rate will rise to £13.46 from 1 April
Tynwald backs introduction of shared parental leave
Parents to be given flexibility to share up to fifty weeks of leave in a child’s first year
Select Committee formed to examine whistleblowing on the Island
Tynwald backs call for fresh look at the topic
Douglas gelato store announces relocation plans
Isle of Gelato to move to Laxey
