Tynwald suspended due to power issue

Proceedings halted during October sitting

The October sitting of Tynwald has been suspended due to a power issue.

The fault developed shortly after midday, preventing Hansard being recorded.

As a result, proceedings have been halted until power is fully restored to the chamber.

Members had been debating an item on accommodation provision for vulnerable young people.

Chief Minister Howard Quayle says it's a new experience for him: