HANSARD JANUARY 2016

SOCIAL AFFAIRS POLICY REVIEW COMMITTEE 27th JANUARY 2016

Hon Howard Quayle MHK, Minister for Health and Social Care, and Dr Malcolm Couch, Chief Executive of the Department of Health and Social Care

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 26th JANUARY 2016

Sitting in full

1. Criminal Procedure and Investigations Bill 2015 - For Second Reading and Clauses stage

2. Representation of the People (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2015 - For First Reading

HOUSE OF KEYS 26th JANUARY 2016

Welcome to Mr A Alberts MP, visitor from South Africa

Matter of Urgent Public Importance: Horse Trams

QUESTIONS

1.1 Claims where liability accepted by Government - Methods of payment

1.2 Assignment of Minister to Cabinet Office

1.3 Legislative Council - Chief Minister's policy on Members' having positions in Council of Ministers

1.4 Recommendation 4 of Report of Select Committee on Care and Upbringing of Children - Progress made

1.5 Organ donation - Protecting the wishes of the deceased

1.6 Provision of Nursing Home care - Action taken

1.7 Withdrawal of Santa train for next year's shoe box appeal

1.8 Harbour attendants - Plans to increase role

1.9 Local authorities - Letting of contrasts and dealing with conflicts of interest

1.10 Electoral register - Steps taken ahead of 2016 election

1.11 Data Storage Centre - Progress made and schedule for development

1.12 Office of Fair Trading - Savings for consumers arising from low price of oil

1.13 - Response at next sitting; 1.14 - Response in writing

2. Questions for Written Answer

ORDERS, REPORTS STATEMENTS & MOTIONS

3. Bills for First Reading - Custody (Amendment) Bill 2016, Preferential Payments (Amendment) Bill 2016, Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill 2016

4.1 Consideration of Council Amendments - War Memorials Bill 2015

5. Bill for Second Reading - Concessionary Travel Schemes Bill 2015

6. Leave to Introduce - Private Member's Bill to appoint Chief Minister on nomination of the House of Keys

7.1 Consideration of Clauses - Financial Intelligence Unit Bill 2015

7.2 Consideration of Clauses - Marine Infrastructure Management Bill 2015

7.3 Consideration of Clauses - Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2015

7.4 Consideration of Clauses - Road Races Bill 2015 - Not moved today

7.5 Consideration of Clauses - Terrorism and Crime (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2015

SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 21st JANUARY 2016

Mr Hamish Killip

TYNWALD COURT 19th JANUARY 2016

Morning session in full

Afternoon session in full

1. Papers Laid

Q1. Government priorities - Remainder until dissolution of the House of Keys

Q2. Black economy - Countering its growth

Q3. Online purchasing - Updating VAT-sharing arrangements

Q4. Start-ups, third sector ventures and small businesses - Tax implications of crowdfunding donations

Q5. A26 Glen Darragh Road - Resurfacing and cost; number of times dug up since

Q6. Demolition of Laxey bridge and bus removal - Contract procurement process

Q7. Enterprise Development Fund management - Regeneration assistance for outside Douglas

Q8. Enterprise Development Fund management - Tender process details

Q9. Small business start-up schemes - Promotion and application

Q10. Phone masts - Safety and planning process

Q11. Installation of flood defence system - NSC and Hills Meadow

Q12. Stroke - Care pathways for patients

Q13. EU capping for mobile roaming charges– Implications for Manx customers

Q14. Injebreck, Sulby and the Clypse/Kerrowdhoo reservoirs – Water levels on 3rd December 2015

Q15. Rivers around NSC and Hills Meadow – Maintenance to prevent repeat flooding

STATEMENTS, REPORTS MOTIONS & ORDERS

3. Pension Freedom

4. Representation of the People Act 1995 - Representation of the People Regulations 2015 [SD No 2015/0379]

5. Town and Country Planning Act 1999 - Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) (Temporary Use or Development) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0382]

6. Social Security Act 2000 - Social Security Administration Act 1992 (Application) (Amendment) (No.4) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0391]

7, 8 and 9. Social Security Act 2000 - Social Security Legislation (Benefits) (Application) (Amendment) (No.8) Order 2015, Income Support (General) (Isle of Man) (Amendment) (No.4) Regulations 2015, Nursing Care Contribution Scheme (Amendment) Order 2015

10. Pension Schemes Act 1993 - Pension Schemes Act 1993 (Application) (Amendment) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0395]

11. Pension Schemes Act 1995 - Pensions Act 1995 (Application) (Amendment) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0396]

12. Pension Schemes Act 1995 - Pension Schemes Legislation (Application) (Amendment) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0397]

13. Collective Investment Schemes Act 2008 - Collective Investment Schemes (Recognised Schemes) Regulations 2015 [SD No 2015/0404]

14. Income Tax Act 1970 - Taxes (Spain) Order 2015 [SD No 2015/0409]

15. Merchant Shipping Registration Act 1991 - Merchant Shipping (Qualified Owners of Manx Ships) (Relevant Countries) Regulations 2015 [SD No 2015/0402]

16. Review of committees and quasi-autonomous entities - Tynwald and its policy review committees and the complaints process

SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER PAPER No. 1 - 1. Suspension of Standing Orders

SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER PAPER No. 1 - 2. Papers Laid

SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER PAPER No. 1 - 3. Casino Act 1986 - Casino Licence to Palace Hotel and Casino Limited (GC2015/0014)

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE 13th JANUARY 2016

Mr JP Shimmin MHK, Minister for Policy and Reform, and Mr Dan Davies, Director of Change Reform in the Cabinet Office