Just over 23 years ago Tynwald agreed that government should defend vigorously the Island's internal governing autonomy and seek to extend the Isle of Man's influence over relevant external issues. While there were some modest gains made in the early 2000s, little or no work has been done to reform our constitutional relationship with the UK over the past few decades. Is that about to change? On Perspective this Sunday at 12 noon on Manx Radio we hear the evidence given by long serving Jersey politician Sir Philip Bailhache KC to Tynwald’s Constitutional and Legal Affairs and Justice Committee. Would independence work for the Isle of Man?
