HOUSE OF KEYS 3rd DECEMBER 2019

• Morning sitting in full
• Afternoon sitting in full
• 1.1. Chief Minister’s tree-planting pledge – Action resulting
• 1.2. Tynwald Policy Decision item 27/15 – Reason for awaiting UK decision
• 1.3. Automated number plate recognition technology – Progress on rollout
• 1.4. Free promenade bus – Passenger numbers and impact on regular services
• 1.5. Polling station – Launch of public consultation
• 1.6. Island’s employers – DfE formal meetings with 10 largest
• 1.7. National income – E-gaming; economic diversity
• 1.8. Work permits – Publication of numbers in circulation
• 1.9. New Castletown school – Progress with plans
• 1.10. School meals – Advice re nutritional standards
• 1.11. Nursing home provision – DHSC policy
• 1.12. New DHSC CEO – From where seconded
• 3.1. Property Service Charges (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• 4.1. Sexual Offences and Obscene Publications Bill 2019 – Consideration of Clauses commences
• 4.1. Sexual Offences and Obscene Publications Bill 2019 – Consideration of Clauses continues

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 3rd DECEMBER 2019

• Sitting in full
• Leave of Absence
• 2. Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Bill 2019 – First Reading
• 3. Limitation (Childhood Abuse) Bill 2019 – First Reading
• 4. Registration of Business Names (Amendment) Bill 2019 – First Reading
• 5. Public Sector Pensions (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and clauses considered

TYNWALD CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL AFFAIRS AND JUSTICE COMMITTEE 9th DECEMBER 2019

          Mr Will Greenhow, Chief Secretary

TYNWALD COURT 10th DECEMBER 2019

• Morning sitting in full
• Afternoon sitting in full
• Evening sitting in full
• Leave of Absence granted
• Centenary of inclusion in Tynwald Court of elected Members of Legislative Council
• Papers laid before the Court
• Benefits payment issue of 5th December – Extent of problem, remedial action and future prevention
• 1. Media outlets contacting MHKs directly – Cabinet Office Communications team policy
• 2. Audited accounts for 2018-19 – When to be laid before Tynwald
• 3. Permitted Work Scheme – Plans to review
• 4. Naloxone supplied by Drug and Alcohol Team – Results of project and plans to extend
• 5. Financial Regulations – DHSC employee training
• 6. Oral Health Strategy – Publishing updated version
• 7. Housing Strategy – Progress made
• 8. Douglas Harbour Master Plan Sediment and Navigation Studies – Availability prior to CoMin response to Harbours Strategy report (PP 2019/0102)
• 9. Harbours Strategy – DoI submissions for 2020-21 Budget
• 10. Recent immigration statistics – Statement
• 11. Tynwald Policy Decision 27/17 – Investigating use of electronic and online voting
• 12. Public sector workers’ pay – Date all will earn at least a living wage
• 13. Visitors with dogs – DfE research
• 14. Education Support Officers - to be answered in writing; and 15. DHSC looked-after children - withdrawn
• 16. Meetings with Education Support Officers – Employee transfers to the PSC
• 17. Dog day-care market – Plans to increase regulations
• 18. Ash trees – Number on Island and affected by dieback disease
• 19. Integrated Rotating Biological Contactors and sewage wagons – Odour levels
• 20. Laxey sewage treatment works – Odour control
• 21. Electric vehicles – Introducing vehicle excise duty
• 22. Encouraging active travel – Provision in forthcoming legislation
• 23. Self-employed individuals – Number working for Government
• 3. Council of Ministers’ Working Party on Libraries – Statement by the Chair
• 4. Review of the Government Regulatory Framework – Statement by the Minister for Policy and Reform
• 5. Bathing Water Quality Strategy – Document and recommendation - Debate commences
• 5. Bathing Water Quality Strategy – Document and recommendation - Debate continues
• 6. Environment and Infrastructure Policy Review Committee – First Report 2018-19: Harbours Strategy – Report and recommendations
• 7. Select Committee on Poverty – First Report 2019-20: Poverty Definitions & Data – Report and recommendations
• 8. Equality Act 2017 – Equality Act 2017 (Disability) Regulations 2019
• 9. Public Services Commission Act 2015 – Public Services Commission (Classes of Employees) (Amendment) Order 2019 - Debate commences
• 9. Public Services Commission Act 2015 – Public Services Commission (Classes of Employees) (Amendment) Order 2019 - Debate continues
• 10. Food Act 1996 – Products Containing Meat etc. Regulations 2019
• 11. Financial Provisions and Currency Act 2011 – Agricultural Development Scheme 2019
• 12. Financial Provisions and Currency Act 2011 – Agriculture and Fisheries Grant (Amendment) Scheme 2019
• 13. European Union and Trade Act 2019 – European Union and Trade Act 2019 (Deficiencies) (DEFA) (No. 9) Regulations 2019
• 14. Licensing Act 1995 – Liquor Licensing (Occasional Licences) (Temporary Modification) Order 2019
• 15., 17. and 18. Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 – various Orders; and 16. Anti-Terrorism and Crime Act 2003 – Anti-Terrorism and Crime Act (Compliance with International Standards) Order 2019
• 19. Road Transport Act 2001 – Road Transport (Amendment) Regulations 2019
• 20. European Communities (Isle of Man) Act 1973 – European Union (Nicaragua Sanctions) Order 2019
• 21. Income Tax Act 1970 – Income Tax (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) Regulations 2019
• 22. Income Tax Act 1970 – Income Tax (Disclosure of Information) (Enforcing Authority) Order 2019
• 23. Social Security Act 2000 – Social Security Legislation (Benefits) (Application) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 2019
• 24. Financial Provisions and Currency Act 2011 – Replaced by Item 3 on Supplementary Order Paper No. 2
• 25. Equality Act 2017 – Equality Act 2017 (Age Exceptions for Pension Schemes) Order 2019
• 26. Public Health – Annual Report of the Director of Public Health for 2019: An Equal Society – Report and recommendations
• 27. Employee National Insurance – Targeted rebate to benefit the low-paid – Motion - Debate commenced
• Procedural motions - Suspension of Standing Orders to complete the Order Paper; and Suspension of Standing Orders to complete Item 27 - Motions lost
• Remarks addressed to members of the public attending for the debate on Item 28

TYNWALD COURT 11th DECEMBER 2019

• Morning sitting in full
• Afternoon sitting in full
• Leave of absence granted
• 27. Employee National Insurance – Targeted rebate to benefit the low-paid – Debate concluded
• Parliamentary debate – Guidance by the President
• 28. Syrian Refugees (Public Petition) – Select Committee to investigate feasibility – Motion
• SOP1 1. Standing Orders suspended to allow further business
• SOP1 2. Papers laid before the Court
• Procedural
• SOP1 3. Isle of Man Post Office – Strategic Recommendations relating to pensions V2 – Report received and recommendations
• SOP1 4. Superannuation Act 1984 – Isle of Man Post Office Superannuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Scheme 2019
• SOP2 1. Standing Orders suspended to allow further business
• SOP2 2. Papers laid before the Court
• SOP2 3. Financial Provisions and Currency Act 2011 – Douglas Promenade Support (No. 2) Scheme 2019
• Procedural and season's good wishes

TYNWALD PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE (MDF) 16th DECEMBER 2019

Mr Dave Armstrong, Director of DAM Productions; and Mr Alistair Audsley, Founder of Solus

HOUSE OF KEYS 17th DECEMBER 2019

• Sitting in full
• Leave of absence granted
• 1.1. UK General Election outcome – Likely impact on the Island
• 1.2. Late Treasury payments due to administrative issues – Occasions in last three years and number of people affected
• 1.3. Key workers – Not asked
• 1.4. Incentives to become a teacher – Returning Manx students versus other new teachers
• 1.5. Teacher unions’ whole Island meeting, 26th November – Statement
• Private Member’s Bill to amend Tynwald Proceedings Act 1876 – Immunity from compulsion to give evidence relating to Tynwald proceedings – Leave to introduce
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Standing Orders suspended to take all stages at this sitting
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – First Reading
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and Clauses considered
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• 4.1. Regulation of Care (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Clauses considered
• 4.2. Sexual Offences and Obscene Publications Bill 2019 – Clauses considered
• 4.3. Domestic Abuse Bill 2019 – Clauses considered
• Domestic Abuse Bill 2019 – Standing Order 4.11 (1) suspended to permit Third Reading
• Domestic Abuse Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 passes through all of its stages in the Legislative Council
• Nollick Ghennal as Blein Vie Noa from Mr Speaker

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 17th JANUARY 2019

• Sitting in full
• 1. Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Not moved
• 2. Limitation (Childhood Abuse) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and consideration of clauses
• 3. Registration of Business Names (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and consideration of clauses
• Registration of Business Names (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Standing Orders suspended to take Third Reading
• Registration of Business Names (Amendment) Bill 2019 - Third Reading approved; Bill passed
• 4. Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – First Reading
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Standing Orders suspended to take remaining stages
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and consideration of clauses
• Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• Happy Christmas to the Council from Mr President and to Mr President from the Council

TYNWALD PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE (MDF) 18th DECEMBER 2019

Lydia Barbara, Chair; and Lyle Wraxall, Chief Executive - Digital Agency

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