The Isle of Man has had its eyes opened to the influence that can be exerted on UK politicians.
So says, Speaker of the House of the Keys, Steve Rodan, who will be seeking re-election in Garff in September’s General Election.
Mr Rodan was a leading campaigner in the successful bid to have the Reciprocal Health Agreement restored and says that shows the importance of relationships with presiding officers and other politicans from the UK and crown dependencies.
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