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.
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Isle of Man Sports Awards: Cavendish and Donnelly take top honours

Cycling history maker Mark Cavendish and gymnastic star Tara Donnelly have been crowned Isle of Man Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year at a ceremony in Douglas.
The ‘Manx Missile’ rolled back the years in 2021 to claim four stage victories at the T…

Financial Sanctions: Russia (2)

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 14 entries to the Russian sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) …

Health and Care sector inspections to begin in April

The Department of Health and Social Care have commissioned the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to undertake regular, independent inspections of four key areas of health and social care on the Isle of Man: adult social care services, dentists and GPs (pri…

Manx Care to launch Antiviral treatments for Covid-19

Manx Care is reminding the public that the best protection against Covid-19 is for the whole community to get vaccinated. While figures are steadying off on the Isle of Man Covid-19 remains a risk for the vulnerable on the Island.
There is still time t…

Financial Sanctions: Belarus

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 1 entry to the Belarus sanctions regime.
The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanc…

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 2 entries to the Russian sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) …

Manx Care seeking arbitration on pay deal for MPTC staff

Further to the statement issued by Manx Care on 23 March 2022 in regard to the offer of a 4% pay increase for its MPTC staff (copied below for reference), and following talks yesterday between Management representatives and staff side representatives, …

Financial Sanctions: Russia General Licence

General licence – IOM/2022/RUS014
The Treasury has the power to issue General Licences for financial and trade sanctions regimes under a number of Regulations.
On 30 March 2022, the Treasury issued General Licence IOM/2022/RUS014 under regulation 64 of…

Visiting restricted across Manx Care settings

Due to the current level of community spread of Covid-19 within the Isle of Man, increases in the number of patients with Covid-19 in hospital and subsequent limits on available staff due to Covid-19 absence, Manx Care is making changes to its visiting…