
Document calls for LegCo overhaul
Proposals to reform Legislative Council would prevent MHKs transferring from the Keys directly to parliament's upper house.
A root-and-branch review of the Island's parliamentary system was carried out by Lord Lisvane last month.
His report suggests far-reaching changes in areas from members' pay and conduct, to the election of a chief minister.
Lord Lisvane supports the existing 'tricameral' system, made up of the House of Keys, LegCo and Tynwald.
But his report says LegCo members should be chosen by a new Nominations Commission - with a bar on sitting MHKs.
At present, MHKs vote-in members of the Council.
Former LegCo member David Callister says it offers a new direction: