Tynwald to discuss Knottfield, diabetes, mental health

Tue, 19 Jun 2018

The investigation into abuse at Knottfield, diabetes screening and Government savings will all be discussed in Tynwald today.

The June sitting of the Island's parliament gets underway this morning, with a report on the economic impact of the TT also to be received by Tynwald.

MLC David Cretney wants support to extend the remit of the Knottfield inquiry, while Onchan member Julie Edge is seeking support for routine screening for diabetes.

There are also questions about mental health, the Isle of Man Food Bank and body worn cameras.

The sitting gets underway at 10.30pm.