TYNWALD PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE (MDF) 14th JANUARY 2020

Hon. Alf Cannan MHK, Treasury Minister; and Mr Caldric Randall, Chief Financial Officer - Treasury

TYNWALD CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL AFFAIRS AND JUSTICE 20th JANUARY 2020

Mr Mark Cleator

TYNWALD COURT 21st JANUARY 2020

• Morning sitting in full
• Afternoon sitting in full
• Evening sitting in full
• Welcome back to Members
• Greetings from the Parliament of Canada
• Papers laid before the Court
• Bill for Signature - Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Bill 2019
• Urgent Question: Dispute with teaching unions – Statement
• Notice regarding Question 4 and Question 42
• 1. Derestricted roads – Policy basis
• 2. Pensioners – Number living solely off state pension
• 3. Closure of all sub-post office branches – CoMin discussion
• 5. Zero-based budgeting at DESC – Progress with project
• 6. Manx pension supplement – Plans to bring back
• 7. DEFA and Bangor University– Contract regarding Manx waters; reports received
• 8. Fisheries Management Agreement following Brexit – Renegotiating control of Island’s waters
• 9. KM&T report about Hospital theatres – Action taken
• 10. Hospital consultants’ pay review – Progress
• 11. Home carers looking after relatives – Help and support available
• 12. Affordable housing – Improving access and availability
• 13. Peel Marina – New plans for dredging and silt disposal; project cost
• 14. Peel Marina dredging – Consultants’ cost
• 15. Public Services Commission – Employee groups to be transferred
• 16. Sub-post offices becoming mini Welcome Centres – Discussions held with Post Office
• 17. 2020 TT Schedule – When consultation decision was made
• 18. Potential decline in post office counters – DfE concerns raised
• 19. Retail sector – Plan to protect and enhance; assessment of significance
• 20. Pupils receiving free school meals – Number by school in last 10 years; budget allocated
• 21. In-house teacher training – Schools’ employment of graduates
• 22. Sub-postmasters – Why roles not advertised since 2016
• 23. Ballasalla sub-postmaster – Why role not advertised
• Oral Questions 24 to 36 to be answered in writing
• 3. Department of Health and Social Care – Supplementary Vote
• Royal Assent given to the Tynwald Proceedings (Amendment) Act 2020
• 4. Climate Change Action Plan – Prof. Curran’s Report; Government commitments – Debate commenced
• 4. Climate Change Action Plan – Prof. Curran’s Report; Government commitments – Debate continued
• 5. Children’s Champion Annual Report 2018-2019
• Suspension of Standing Orders to allow for Item 5 to be completed

TYNWALD COURT 22nd JANUARY 2020

• Morning sitting in full
• Afternoon sitting in full
• Evening sitting in full
• 6. Social Affairs Policy Review Committee – Second Report for 2019-20: Suicide – Report and recommendations
• 7. Social Affairs Policy Review Committee – Consideration of historic child abuse – Election of an Alternate Member
• 8. Public Appointment – Appointments Commission – Ms Kim Corlett
• 9. Town and Country Planning Act 1999 – Town and Country Planning (National Policy Directives) Regulations 2019
• 10. European Union and Trade Act 2019 – European Union and Trade Act 2019 (Deficiencies) (DEFA) (No. 10) Regulations 2019
• 11. Licensing Act 1995 – Liquor Licensing (Occasional Licences) (Temporary Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019
• 12. Local Government Act 1985 – Arbory and Rushen (Local Government District) Order 2019
• 13. European Communities (Isle of Man) Act 1973 – European Union (Turkey Sanctions) Order 2019
• 14. Financial Services Act 2008 – Authorised Collective Investment Schemes (Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
• 15.-16 Social Security Act 2000 – Pensions Act 2007 (Application) (Amendment) Order 2019; and Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Application) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2019
• 17. Voluntary assisted dying – Introduction of legislation to allow - Debate commences
• 17. Voluntary assisted dying – Introduction of legislation to allow - Debate continues
• Suspension of Standing Orders to complete Item 7 and the Supplementary Order Paper
• SO1 Standing Orders suspended to allow further business
• SO2 Papers laid before the Court
• SO3 Equality Act 2017 – Equality Act 2017 (Disability) Regulations 2020

TYNWALD PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE 27th JANUARY 2020

Mr Adrian Jenner, Director of Parliamentary Relations; and Mrs Linda Mills, Parliamentary Relations Manager - National Audit Office

HOUSES OF KEYS 28th JANUARY 2020

• Sitting in full
• Leave of absence
• Urgent Question: Dispute with teaching unions – Update
• 1.1. Sub-post offices as regional hubs to help the vulnerable – CoMin discussion
• 1.2. Individuals without bank accounts – Receiving benefits after post office closures
• 1.3. Workplace pensions – Progress with plans
• 1.4. Noble’s Hospital private patient wing – Reopening date and future provision
• 1.5. Gas Regulatory Review Committee’s February 2019 report – Progress with recommendations; and 1.6. Manx Gas – Progress establishing a new regulatory agreement or structure
• 1.7. RNLI bicentennial anniversary – Plans to mark
• 1.8. Rural post offices – Consideration of financial support
• 1.9. Rural businesses – Economic strategy
• 1.10. Sub-post offices – Last time new product introduced
• 3.1. Education Bill 2020 - First Reading
• 4.1. Regulation of Care (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• 4.2. Sexual Offences and Obscene Publications Bill 2019 – Third Reading
• 5.1. Elections to Legislative Council – Amendment to Standing Order 8.3(5) – Motion

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 28th JANUARY 2020

• Sitting in full
• 1. Limitation (Childhood Abuse) Bill 2019 – Third Reading approved
• 2. Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Bill 2019 – Second Reading and consideration of clauses
• 3. Domestic Abuse Bill 2019 – First Reading
• Briefing with legislative officers after the adjournment
• Mr President seeks leave of absence from next week's sitting

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