Legislative Council : Dawn Kinnish becomes new member as other members retain seats

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 12:29

Coonceil Slattyssagh : Dawn Kinnish cheet dy ve oltey noa choud's ta olteynyn elley freayll nyn ynnydyn

Ta reihys mastey olteynyn yn Chiare as Feed lhieeney ynnydyn follym

Ta reihys er ve ayn dy lhieeney kiare ynnydyn follym 'sy Choonceil Slattysagh as Dawn Kinnish ny eddin noa 'sy chamyr.

Ta reihys mastey olteynyn yn Chiare as Feed moghrey Jemayrt, 14 Mee Vayrt, fakin three olteynyn y Choonceil Slattyssagh v'ayn hannah – Diane Kelsey, Tanya August-Hanson as Paul Craine – aa-reiht da ny oikyn oc.

Cha ren eear Oltey y Choonceil Slattyssagh Marlene Maska, ren jeeaghyn er y reihys goll er jannoo veih'n lout theayagh, shirrey freayll yn ynnyd eck.

Va ny voteyn myr vees fo:

Diane Kelsey: 19

Tanya August-Hanson: 17

Dawn Kinnish: 17

Paul Craine: 15

Kirree Anne Jenkins: 14

Gary Clueit: 12

Peter Reid: 11

Conor Keenan: 9

Brian Brumby: 6

Marie Birtles: 5

David Prictor: 4

Vote amongst Keys members fills vacant seats

An election has taken place to fill four vacant seats in the Legislative Council with Dawn Kinnish a new face in the chamber.

A vote from House of Keys members on Tuesday morning, 14 March, sees the three existing Legislative Council members - Diane Kelsey, Tanya August-Hanson and Paul Craine - re-elected to their posts.

Former Member of the Legislative Council Marlene Maska, who watched the voting take place from the public gallery, did not seek to retain her position.

The votes were as follows: