Constitutional Bill should 'reflect Manx experience'

Consultation underway on Civil Contigencies Bill

A constitutional lawyer says the Island should draw on its own experiences during the period of emergency powers, when looking to update the law.

A consultation is out, asking views on the proposed Civil Contingencies Bill.

Professor Peter Edge warns that the Manx position is unique and should be treated as such.

But is an update needed?

John Moss spoke with Professor Edge: