Sir Richard Gozney says decision lies with Manx people
Greater independence for the Isle of Man is a subject for the Manx people to consider.
That's according to the Lieutenant Governor.
Appearing live on Manx Radio's Mannin line, Sir Richard Gozney was asked about suggestions by one of his predecessors, Sir Ronald Garvey, that the Island should look to greater independence.
Sir Richard says advice of that kind is not in his remit:
Manx Care hopeful new offer will be accepted amid looming industrial action
BMA members considering updated pay offer from health body
Island-based Strix factory to close
Ramsey operations to transfer to China plant
'Massive chef shortage' on the Island
Eateries closing on several days due to lack of staff
Bride Commissioners organise drop in session about NCAS funding
Board member Ivan Burton says current costs 'unfairly penalise residents in parish