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HoK to discuss abortion, the budget process and disability living allowance

Tue, 24 Jan 2017

Alex Allinson will ask to introduce a private members bill to update the Island's abortion laws.
Alex Allinson will ask to introduce a private members bill to update the Island's abortion laws.

The disability living allowance, the Government's recycling policy and the budget process will all be discussed when the House of Keys sits this morning.

Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper wants to know whether the Treasury Minister has plans to improve the public's engagement with the budget.

Alfred Cannan will also be quizzed about the differences between disability living allowance on the Isle of Man and in the UK.

Meanwhile, Alex Allinson will ask to introduce a private members bill to make changes to the Island's abortion laws.

The sitting gets underway from 10am


 

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