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Social media restrictions and Balthane roundabout among Keys topics

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Sitting to get underway at 10am

Social media restrictions, the Balthane roundabout and Peel sewage works are among the topics due to be discussed in the House of Keys this morning.

Of the 11 questions tabled, eight come from Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse.

Mr Moorhouse opens proceedings with a starred question on the number of domestic water meters installed in the last three years.

His other questions include social media restrictions for under 16s, school warning wig wags - flashing lights mounted next to school zone signs - and access to the Meningitis B vaccine.

He's also seeking an update on coal tar management and progress on the Balthane Roundabout.

Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper asks the treasury minister about a missed deadline on benefit system reforms, while Alex Allinson wants to know more about the making work worthwhile pilot scheme.

Glenfaba and Peel MHK Kate Lord-Brennan asks about progress on Peel Sewage Works.

A number of Bills are also due to be considered, but the Rates and Valuation Amendment Bill's clauses stage has been withdrawn.

Meanwhile, member will be asked to receive a report from the committee looking into tobacco and nicotine products.

The sitting gets underway at 10am; you can follow coverage on Manx Radio's AM 1368 frequency, on DAB, online and other digital platforms.

The Legislative Council also sits at 10am to take the final stage of three Bills.

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