A Malew commissioner says he’s surprised at changes made by the Department of Infrastructure this week to payments for board members.
Infrastructure Minister David Cretney won the support of Tynwald to make some allowances payable to councillors and commissioners hourly instead of by the meeting.
Malew member Eddie Power says boards had already largely rejected the idea of a pay rise in order to save ratepayers’ money.
And he says he was never consulted about proposals to introduce hourly allowances:Clip 1
Researching your Manx family history can be a very interesting and rewarding hobby. Trace your roots in the Isle of Man with our helpful of guide.
