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Review & Modernisation of Rates
In the Programme for Government 2016 – 2021, the Council of Ministers has committed to reviewing the domestic (household) rates system. The Cabinet Office has accepted responsibility to set out a full plan for rates modernisation by June 2019. In October 2018, the Minister of Policy and Reform gave a statement to Tynwald expanding the scope of this review to also include non-domestic rates. What are rates? Rates is the common name for the annual charge... MoreOpened 28 February 2019 -
Proposed amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 (POCA) and the Anti-Terrorism and Crime Act 2003 (ATCA) in respect of Tipping-off
We are seeking to obtain views on proposed amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 and the Anti-Terrorism and Crime Act 2003 . These proposed amendments seek to address a number of technical compliance deficiencies and other issues highlighted in the MONEYVAL Mutual Evaluation report of the Isle of Man , pertaining to tipping-off. MoreOpened 6 March 2019 -
Proposed amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 in respect of restraint and powers for financial investigators
We are seeking to obtain views on proposed amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2008 (POCA). These proposed amendments seek to address two issues which have been identified as adversely impacting on progress towards meeting recommendations made by MONEYVAL regarding the effectiveness of the confiscation regime in the IoM. The first matter concerns the level of proof required for restraint; the second matter concerns the need for financial investigators in the Asset... MoreOpened 6 March 2019 -
Year of Our Island Feedback Survey
Throughout 2018, the Year of Our Island programme worked to inspire people of all ages to explore more and do more on the Isle of Man, and to encourage people to share more of what they love about our Island. Year of Our Island has hosted, supported and enhanced events and projects in order to expand the range of activities available to people across our Island. MoreOpened 15 March 2019 -
Climate Change Mitigation Strategy 2020-2030
Tynwald agreed on a Climate Change Mitigation Strategy in 2016, outlining steps towards the 2050 target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% compared to 1990 levels. Progress has been made since 2016 but much work is still to be done. We are now consulting on the options for possible inclusion in a new climate change mitigation strategy for 2020-2030 and interim targets. MoreOpened 19 March 2019 -
Telecommunications Wholesale and Retail Fixed Market Review 2019
The Telecommunication Wholesale and Retail Fixed Market Review 2019 invites views on proposals for the definitions of relevant telecommunications markets, Significant Market Power determinations, and proposed obligations to remedy identified competition issues. Provisions for conducting market reviews and placing additional obligations on operators with significant market power are contained within the licences issued under Section 5 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (of Tynwald). ... MoreOpened 5 April 2019 -
Business Parking in Douglas, Onchan, Union Mills and Laxey
We’ve recently begun a process to update our strategies for planning and managing parking in Douglas, Onchan, Union Mills and Laxey. The last such strategy was developed in 2013 and parking needs have changed since that time; we therefore need to plan now for changes in future parking demand that will come from new development in the area and changes in the way people use and access local services. Ensuring access for customers and employees is an essential,... MoreOpened 29 April 2019 -
Private Healthcare on the Isle of Man
This consultation will be used to inform a new service delivery model for private healthcare on the Isle of Man. There is a printable version of the consultation attached below. Once completed, paper copies of the consultation can be submitted to: Tammy Hewitt Noble’s Hospital, Strang, Braddan, Isle of Man, IM4 4RJ MoreOpened 29 April 2019 -
Public Parking in Douglas, Onchan, Union Mills and Laxey
We’ve recently begun a process to update our strategies for planning and managing parking in Douglas, Onchan, Union Mills and Laxey. The last such strategy was developed in 2013 and parking needs have changed since that time; we therefore need to plan now for changes in future parking demand that will come from new development in the area and changes in the way people use and access local services. Balancing your need for quick and easy access to your... MoreOpened 29 April 2019 -
Credit Unions – Deferred Shares
A proposal to make an Order that will permit credit unions to issue deferred shares. MoreOpened 29 April 2019 -
Area Plan for the North and West- Call For Sites
Call For Sites As part of the preparations for the Area Plan for the North and West the Cabinet Office is undertaking a ‘Call for Sites’ for land within: Ballaugh, Jurby, Andreas, Bride, Lezayre, Ramsey, Maughold, Patrick, German, Michael, Peel. The Department invites developers, landowners, local authorities, government Departments, Statutory Boards and others to identify any sites which they wish the Department to consider allocating for a... MoreOpened 31 May 2019 -
Telecommunications Development Order
Development Orders can be used to give planning approval for certain types of development (sometimes known as ‘permitted development'). A revised Development Order is required in relation to telecommunications development to facilitate changing technology used, including but not limited to the delivery of fast fibre optics and 5G mobile services. MoreOpened 10 June 2019 -
Draft Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 2019 & Draft (Change of Use) (Development) Order 2019
The Town and Country Planning Act (1999) gives the Cabinet Office responsibility for some planning functions and the Department for Environment, Food and Agriculture responsibility for other functions. The Draft TCP (Change of Use) Order makes reference to the Draft TCP (Use Classes) (Development) Order. It is important therefore to ensure a co-ordinated approach whereby the two D epartments are working together to deliver these measures. MoreOpened 10 June 2019 -
Future small unmanned aircraft safety legislation
The Isle of Man Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) is in the process of replacing and updating elements of the existing aviation safety legislation and this consultation is part of a wider package covering all aspects of aviation in the Isle of Man and for Isle of Man registered aircraft. This consultation covers the aspects of the proposed legislation relating to small unmanned aircraft (often called ‘drones’). MoreOpened 17 June 2019 -
Tynwald Members’ emoluments
The High Court of Tynwald is the parliament of the Isle of Man. Tynwald is of Norse origin and over a thousand years old. It is the oldest parliament in the world with an unbroken existence. Tynwald Court has two Branches, the House of Keys and the Legislative Council. The House of Keys has 24 Members, all directly elected by the people. The Legislative Council has 11 Members. Of these, eight are elected by the House of Keys while the other three (the President of Tynwald, the... MoreOpened 8 July 2019 -
Workplace Pensions
We are carrying out this consultation to investigate the strength of public demand for workplace pensions on the Isle of Man. MoreOpened 11 July 2019 -
CP19-04/T04 - class 12 authorisation
The consultation concerns the Authority’s proposals to amend the criteria by which an insurer might qualify for a reduced or simplified level of regulation under class 12 authorisation. MoreOpened 22 July 2019 -
CP19-05/T04 – Insurance (Non Long Term Business Valuation and Solvency) Regulations 2020
The consultation concerns the Authority’s proposals to update the capital framework for non-life insurers. MoreOpened 22 July 2019 -
Community Pharmacy Consultation
The local community pharmacy - also known as the ‘chemist’ - is central to meeting people’s healthcare needs by providing prescription medicines, but also offering services and advice to many people in the population. The Department of Health and Social Care is reviewing the services provided by community pharmacies on the island. We are interested in understanding how people use our pharmacies and if there are any unmet needs in our population. MoreOpened 23 July 2019 -
Immigration Rules Tier 1 (Entrepreneur), (Graduate Entrepreneur) and (Investor) Review
The Cabinet Office conducted a public consultation to the Immigration Points Based System in 2017. A commitment was made by Council of Ministers to review the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur), (Graduate Entrepreneur) and (Investor) Routes and Rules and deliver new immigration Routes and Rules for Investors and Entrepreneurs and is included in the Programme for Government for Year Three 2019/20 . The United Kingdom Home Office replaced the Routes and Rules for their Tier 1 (Graduate... MoreOpened 26 July 2019 -
Reform of the Planning System - Public Consultation in relation to Secondary Legislation
A Planning Action Plan was laid before Tynwald on 15 May 2018. It included a commitment to make changes to the existing Town and Country Planning Act, 1999. A Planning Bill has been produced and has been supported by both branches of Tynwald. It is currently awaiting Royal Assent and it is envisaged it will be brought back to Tynwald before the end of the year. This consultation now seeks views in relation to a number of pieces of secondary... MoreOpened 2 August 2019 -
Civil Aviation (Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air) Order
We are in the process of replacing and updating elements of the existing aviation safety legislation and this consultation is part of a wider package covering all aspects of aviation in the Isle of Man and for Isle of Man registered aircraft. This consultation covers the aspects of the proposed legislation relating to the safe transport of dangerous goods by air. MoreOpened 5 August 2019 -
Civil Aviation (Air Traffic Services) Order
We are in the process of replacing and updating elements of the existing aviation safety legislation and this consultation is part of a wider package covering all aspects of aviation in the Isle of Man. This consultation covers the aspects of the proposed legislation relating to the provision of air traffic services in the Isle of Man. MoreOpened 5 August 2019 -
Civil Aviation (Reporting, Analysis and Follow-up of Occurrences) Order
We are in the process of replacing and updating elements of the existing aviation safety legislation and this consultation is part of a wider package covering all aspects of aviation in the Isle of Man and for Isle of Man registered aircraft. This consultation covers the aspects of the proposed legislation relating to the reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences. MoreOpened 5 August 2019 -
Amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 2001
The Department of Home Affairs is seeking to obtain views on the proposed amendments, by Order, to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 2001. The purpose of the Order is to minimise the disparity between the timelines for ‘spent’ convictions found in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 2001 and those in the United Kingdom’s Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (an Act of Parliament). MoreOpened 12 August 2019 -
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2019
The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading ('OFT') is a Statutory Board of the Isle of Man Government. One of the purposes of the OFT is to enforce consumer protection legislation, which provides consumers with certain rights when purchasing goods and services. MoreOpened 16 August 2019 -
Equality Act 2017 - Age Exceptions relating to Occupational & Personal Pension Schemes
The Equality Act 2017 allows Treasury to make legislation specifying circumstances in which it is not unlawful to discriminate against a person on the grounds of their age in relation to certain age-based rules, criteria or decisions for occupational and personal pensions. The Treasury intends to make an Order - the “Equality Act 2017 (Age Exceptions for Pension Schemes) Order 2019” - specifying what those excepted rules, practices, actions and decisions are and is seeking... MoreOpened 19 August 2019 -
Financial Services (Amendments) Bill – Discussion Paper
This discussion paper seeks views on amendments proposed to primary legislation via a Financial Services (Amendments) Bill. MoreOpened 30 August 2019 -
Children’s Weight Management Strategy
In the Isle of Man, many of us are struggling to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. We are seeking feedback on proposals for a Children’s Weight Management Strategy, in particular your views on what will work to prevent and reduce children’s overweight and obesity in the Isle of Man and what opportunities or barriers there are to maintaining a healthy weight. We know that obesity is one of the most preventable causes of ill health and premature death, and we need to take effective... MoreOpened 2 September 2019 -
Future Use of Spectrum
The Commission is consulting on the release of key Spectrum bands that will facilitate the roll out of new technologies such as 5G, as well as providing continuity for current generation services in the intervening period. MoreOpened 12 September 2019
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