
They deserve a say on Europe says former Guernsey politician
A former Guernsey politician is urging the Manx and Channel Islands' governments to campaign for their residents to be part of the EU referendum.
Anthony Webber served for 13 years as a member of the Guernsey States (1991-2004) and is now a political commentator and consultant.
Gibraltar's population will hold a referendum on membership of the European Union, alongside the UK's, by the end of 2017.
The Isle of Man's relationship with the EU is via the UK, whereas Gibraltar is a member.
The Manx government says it is considering the consequences of a UK decision to leave the EU.
But Mr Webber says the three Crown Dependencies deserve a say in a far-reaching decision: