CM to ask for Covid regulations to be extended over summer

To cover period before general election

Tynwald will be asked to approve Coronavirus rules to cover the time between the current administration being dissolved and the new one being elected.

Next month the chief minister will ask for the Public Health Act to be extended through the summer period ahead of the Manx general election.

Current regulations, which focus on government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, expire on 25 June.

Howard Quayle told the sitting earlier this month that something has to be in place: