There wouldn't be enough business to go round if the taxi trade was controlled by an all-Island authority.
So says Ramsey commissioner Leonard Singer after the northern board joined Douglas Borough Council in the fight against deregulation.
The local authority is reaffirming its opposition to the long discussed idea, which Mr Singer believes would have a detrimental impact on the north:
Paper car tax discs cost DOI £7,500 each month
Minister admits infrastructure is not in place to digitise process within this administration
Milan Vets extends farm services following feedback from clients
Services to continue beyond 1 November with update 'early in the New Year'
Just over half the vehicles examined were defective
Notices were issued for faulty lights, worn tyres, and a missing wheel nut
Health and care services meet at 'Home First' collaboration event
MCALS hosts Manx Care and third sector groups at The Roundhouse
Jason Roberts appointed as Clerk of Braddan Commissioners
Mr Roberts has been the Clerk to Port Erin Commissioners for 13 years