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MANX RADIO UPDATE:

• Update Tuesday March 31st 2026

  The Health Minister confirmed in the House of Keys sitting this morning that there will be extra funding for Hospice Isle of ManAs the Chief Minister tells the Keys they're on top of the fuel crisis, one MHK's asking for more detail And all GP services in the Island are being asked to follow Jess's Rule - we'll be explaining what that involves
  

MANX NEWSCAST: 

• What would make voluntary land registration more accessible?

  A new consultation is inviting residents, property owners, and stakeholders to share their views on how voluntary land registration can be encouraged and made more accessible.The Land Registry, within the Central Registry, is reviewing how residents can be further incentivised do so in an attempt to increase the uptake of registration.The consultation follows a Tynwald approved recommendation from the Tynwald Constitutional and Legal Affairs and Justice Committee’s First Report on Adverse Possession and Land Registration.Registrar General Ed Clague says they are open to all suggestions:

AGENDA: 

• Agenda 30.3.26 - Kirstie Morphet talks about her first year as an MLC and the Justice and Home Affairs (Reform and Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025

  Kirstie Morphet has certainly not allowed the grass to grow under her feet since being elected to the Legislative Council just over a year ago. She’s not shy of tackling issues like homelessness and social exclusion and is not afraid of rocking the political boat to get things done. In tomorrow’s LegCo sitting she’ll take the lengthy Justice and Home Affairs (Reform and Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025 through its final stage which should result in much needed reform to our criminal justice system. Find out more about this new kid on the Tynwald block on this week’s Agenda. Has Tynwald found a new radical voice?

MANX RADIO MANNIN LINE:

• It's Mannin Line - Tuesday 31st March 2026

  Are Government really taking the rising cost of fuel seriously or are they too slow to act?... What is causing the rise... the proposed Tourism levy and Hospice... should Manx Care pay them more to maintain a vital service?

PERSPECTIVE:

• Perspective 29.3.26 - Secondary school students debate for International Women’s Day - Part 2

  A few weeks ago we heard two of the debates from the special International Women’s Day junior Tynwald sitting, at which students from the Island’s secondary schools and UCM raised several issues that concern them. There were three other debates on Legal Protections and Accountability Measures to Address Gender‐Based Violence, Mental Health and Neurological Conditions and Education in Gender Discrimination which we’ll hear in full on this week’s Perspective. Powerful comment from voices which sadly all too often go unheard.

MANX RADIO SPORT:

• HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs City of Liverpool (28-3-26)

  Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and City of Liverpool at The Bowl in Douglas'The Ravens' started the weekend needing only to avoid defeat to secure league safety against a City of Liverpool team requiring a win to keep their survival hopes aliveMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Darren Timson

 

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