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Chief minister discusses tidal power developments at BIC

Friday, 28 June 2019 15:26

Chief Minister Howard Quayle and Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford

Welsh first minister agrees to share information with IOM

The first minister of Wales will share information with the Isle of Man on the latest developments in tidal power.

Chief Minister Howard Quayle and Environment Minister Geoffrey Boot have been representing the Island at the British Irish Council summit in Manchester today [Friday].

Representatives from governments across the British Isles discussed ways to move to smarter energy systems.

Mr Quayle revealed his talks with Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford could benefit the Isle of Man:

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Chief minister discusses tidal power developments at BIC

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