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Isle of Man Government "simply doesn't exist"

MHK calls for wholesale structural, legal reform

An MHK says the Isle of Man Government - in legal terms - "simply doesn't exist."

Chris Robertshaw is calling for wholesale structural change to the way the Island is governed as a matter of priority, despite the fact he doesn't plan to stand in the next general election.

At a recent meeting of the Positive Action Group, the Douglas East member said in the current structure, individual departments have too much power:

We'll hear much more on this in tomorrow's episode of Perspective, from midday until one.

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