Parking debate "unfortunate"

Chief Minister gives his verdict on row

Chief Minister Allan Bell says he believes the outcome of the parking debate in last week's Tynwald was "very unfortunate"

The motion - which would have led to members of Tynwald paying for their parking spaces - was defeated after six members of the Legislative Council voted against the move.

DOI Minister Phil Gawne is aiming to bring the document back for a combined vote in Tynwald next month.

Allan Bell says the motion is aiming to be fair to everyone, and is not a money raising exercise; but changes may be made if it's felt they're required: