Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Planning Applications – Publication List

In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for viewing online including a link on which the site extents can be viewed via an online map.
A …

Plan to extend use of Peel Marina silt lagoon until 2026

An application has been submitted to extend the operation of a temporary pipeline and lagoon, used to help remove and store silt from Peel Marina, until 31 December 2026.
In spring 2020 and 2021, around 23,000m3 of sediment was dredged from the marina…

Chief Minister meets with senior figures in Jersey

The Chief Minister Alfred Cannan MHK is in Jersey to discuss issues of mutual interest through a series of meetings with Ministers and officials. 
MONEYVAL assessments, financial services, housing, ports and gas are among the areas of focus, with Infr…

New Sanctions and Export Control Webpage Launch

This news release is issued to publicise the launch of the redesigned Sanctions and Export Control webpages.
The development of the webpages is aimed at improving accessibility for Isle of Man businesses as well as the public and is available.
The upda…

Financial Sanctions: Global Anti-Corruption

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 3 entries under the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regime.
The Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/488) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018…

Chief Minister holds discussions with Lord Chancellor in London

The Chief Minister Alfred Cannan MHK has held positive discussions with the Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk MP and Justice Minister Mike Freer MP in London. 
The Chief Minister was joined by Deputy Lyndon Trott from Guernsey and Senator Ian Gorst from Jerse…

Visit Isle of Man launches new ‘The Stig’-inspired marketing campaign to encourage bookings for TT 2024

Visit Isle of Man has launched a new marketing campaign to encourage bookings to the 2024 Isle of Man TT Races and inspire visitors to explore the Island beyond the racing.
The campaign, ‘The Isle of Man, There’s More to iTT’, is a collaborative effort…

Sanctions Act 2024

The Sanctions Act 2024 (‘the Act’) comes into operation on 01 May 2024.
The Act, and the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Sanctions) Regulations 2024, provide the legislative framework for how United Nations and United Kingdom Sanctions are given legal …

Financial Sanctions: General Licence Review

General licences
Following on from a review of all General Licences relating to Sanctions, the Treasury has the power to revoke, vary or suspend General Licences for financial and trade sanctions regimes under a number of Regulations.
On 25 April 2024,…

A message from the Chief Minister

The Chief Minister, Alfred Cannan MHK, has extended his thanks to those who attended the series of Roadshows events which took place across the Island this week.
He said:

‘On behalf of the Council of Ministers, I would like to thank all members of th…