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Irish committee assesses e-border proposals

by isleofman.com 30th April 2010

A series of measures which would allow the Isle of Man to be included inside the United Kingdom's new e-borders security system are being studied by Northern Ireland's Human Rights Commission.

The Manx government is proposing legislation which would mean air and sea routes between the Island and the UK wouldn't be subject to the screening of all travellers.

However, controls would be introduced on routes between the Isle of Man and the Irish Republic.

Policy worker for the commission Daniel Holden has written to the Standing Committee of Tynwald which is looking into the issue:


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Friday 30th, April 2010 06:02pm.

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