Review Tynwald pensions too - MHK

Tuesday, 3 February 2009 at 01:21

Public sector pensions in the Isle of Man will be in the spotlight in the House of Keys this morning.

South Douglas MHK Bill Malarkey will ask Chief Minister Tony Brown why pensions for members of Tynwald aren’t included in proposals for reform.

Yesterday, the Manx Government began a six month public consultation on a review by Hymans Robertson, which recommends unifying the existing schemes into a single package.

Mr Malarkey says the review is needed, but members of Tynwald should be included:

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