Tynwald tactics akin to ‘slinging a dead cat on the table’

Submissions to the House of Keys Committee on the Isle of Man’s controversial Education Bill can now be read here.  Some may not have been published at the request of respondents.   Of special interest is Allan Norman‘s incisive (and highly entertaining) Read More …

New attempt to legalise state snooping ‘doomed to disaster’

Published in the Scottish Sunday Express, 6 August 2017. Print edition here. Attempt to legalise state snooping on families is ‘doomed to disaster’ THE SNP’s latest attempt to legalise state snooping on families is “doomed to disaster”, according to a Read More …

Allan Norman: ‘Children’s Social Services – Will we ever get it right?’

In this informative presentation to members of the Positive Action Group on the Isle of Man, lawyer and social worker Allan Norman of Celtic Knot makes reference to the ‘named person’ judicial review, the outcome of which he accurately predicted Read More …