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Bishop makes maiden speech

by isleofman.com 18th June 2008
The Island's new bishop has made his maiden speech in Tynwald.

Bishop Robert Paterson surprised members when he asked for grace to be said in Manx at the start of the session yesterday.

Then he went on to speak in the debate on re-cycling.

Bishop Robert told us he enjoyed the whole experience:
Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 18th, June 2008 09:21pm.

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