Callister criticises water and sewerage rate rises
An MHK claims the continual tax rises being imposed upon Island residents has to stop.
Rob Callister was speaking after a 6.4 per cent water rate hike was announced last week.
He says he was amazed when the increase was confirmed and admits it undoes some of the good news from last month’s Manx budget:
Government defeated as Tynwald rejects North and West Area Plan
Kate Lord-Brennan's amendment to delay approval was voted down before the plan itself was rejected by the Legislative Council
Child First Policy hailed a good first step by Tynwald Youth Select Committee
Hoping to protect and promote the rights of children, it's been received by Tynwald
Enterprise minister apologises again for 'foot in mouth moment'
Tim Johnston addresses his claim that hotels are 'full all season'
Tynwald begins debate on controversial North and West Area Plan
The planning framework has prompted opposition from local authorities, legal representatives, and MHKs ahead of the vote
Tours of UCM available for homeschooled students
They'll be available to those in years 10 and 11