Chief Minister candidates outline policies

Publication Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011  08:07

Peter Karran and Allan Bell go head to head on Tuesday to become Chief Minister
Peter Karran and Allan Bell go head to head on Tuesday to become Chief Minister

The two candidates for the top post in the Isle of Man Government have published their statements, outlining their policies.

Liberal Vannin Party Leader Peter Karran says he would want his Government to focus on sound fiscal responsibility, and that he'd pursue a programme of openness and transparency.

Meanwhile, Economic Development Minister Allan Bell wants to focus on re-balancing the Island's finances and stimulating economic growth, whilst maintaining social cohesion and quality of life.

Tynwald meets on Tuesday morning to choose the next Chief Minister