Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Declaration of Dissolution – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Act 2006
Declaration of Dissolution
Pursuant to Section 190(9) of The Companies Act 2006
In accordance with the above Section, the Department for Enterprise hereby declares that the Companies referred to in this Notice are dissolved. 

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 …

Chief Minister welcomes publication of UK mandate

The UK has today released its negotiating mandate for post-Brexit trade talks with the EU.  In response to this the Chief Minister has made the following statement;
‘The UK and the EU have now set out their opening positions for negotiations on their f…

Financial Sanctions: ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 has been amended with effect from 27 February 2020, following the publication of Co…

Visit Isle of Man announces strategic plan to 2023

Visit Isle of Man, an Executive Agency within the Department for Enterprise, has today (Tuesday 25 February) unveiled its 3 year strategic plan at its ninth annual Industry Tourism Day, held at the Villa Marina.
Over 100 representatives with an interes…

Designation of ministerial duties for Home Affairs

The Health and Social Care Minister David Ashford is to take up ministerial responsibility at the Department of Home Affairs on an interim basis, following the death of Bill Malarkey.
The Chief Minister Hon. Howard Quayle has given Minister Ashford the…

New bus timetable comes into operation on 2 March 2020

A new bus timetable will come into operation on Monday 2 March containing a number of improvements in response to passenger-demand and to enable a more efficient use of resources.
Jason Moorhouse MHK, Member with responsibility for Transport Services, …

Teachers’ Pay Question and Answers

Why are teachers taking action?
Teachers on the Island are taking action due to a dispute between three teaching Unions and the Department of Education, Sport and Culture over pay.
The planned ‘action short of strike’ will see teachers who are members …

Chief Minister pays tribute to proud Manxman

It is with great sadness that the Isle of Man Government announces the death of Hon. Bill Malarkey MHK after a long illness. Mr Malarkey, who was Minister for Home Affairs, passed away last night in hospice with his family at his bedside. He was 68.
Mr…