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MHK 'doesn't seek the limelight'

by isleofman.com 2nd August 2011


An MHK who is hoping to be re-elected in West Douglas is defending his relatively low-key approach to politics.

Geoff Corkish says the fact he doesn't ask many questions in the House of Keys and Tynwald doesn't mean he isn't doing anything.

On Manx Radio's Mandate today (Tuesday), he told John Moss his constituents were aware of what he had been up to in the last five years (listen to audio file below):

Four people have so far declared their intention to contest the two seats in West Douglas, the others beong sitting member John Shimmin and challengers Martin Moore and John Skinner.




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Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 2nd, August 2011 07:53pm.

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