Plans to publicly elect the Island’s next Chief Minister may have reached the end of the road – at least until after next year’s General Election.
So says South Douglas MHK Bill Malarkey after his bill proposing such a move was rejected by the House of Keys last week.
However, while he’s considering his next move, he firmly believes the majority of the Manx public do want to have a say in who secures the 'top job' in Manx politics.

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