MHK seeks to prevent development on Ramsey's South Beach

Ramsey's Lawrie Hooper will ask for backing when the House of Keys sits on Tuesday

An MHK wants to bring in new legislation that would block development on Ramsey's South Beach.

Ramsey member Lawrie Hooper will ask for leave to introduce a bill that would prevent development on the site.

Plans for a 400-berth yacht marina on the beach were unveiled in 2019, although the project has not progressed.

Mr Hooper's told Manx Radio why he wants to introduce the Bill:

MHKs will consider Mr Hooper's proposals when the House sits on Tuesday (2 December).