The Isle of Man’s General Election takes place on September 22nd – one of the hot topics ahead of the vote is the state of the Island’s economy.
In the Business News today we’ll hear the thoughts of the candidates standing in the constituency of Onchan.
First up is Anthony Allen – he wants to take one of the two seats available in the constituency; sadly he declined our request for interview.
Onchan commissioner Rob Callister is also hoping to be elected – he says employment is key in helping the economy thrive:
Deputy Clerk of the local commissioners Tim Craig wants to take one of the two seats available in the area – he says we have to diversify much further:
Liberal Vannin Party candidate Julie Edge is the only female standing for Onchan – she says there’s been mixed messages about the strength of the Island economy:
Former Onchan MHK David Quirk is hoping to retain his seat – he says the Island has to present itself better to attract business from elsewhere:
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