The Isle of Man Examiner report:

Chief Minister Allan Bell has expressed concern at the ‘huge’ cost of introducing a Freedom of Information Act in Jersey.

And he has admitted there is no time frame for introducing similar legislation in the Isle of Man.

Mr Bell told Tynwald at the July sitting: ‘I intend to introduce a Bill to the branches which provides a legislative framework for suitable freedom of information rights by December 31 this year.

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Matthew Burgess
http://www.mattburgess.co
I am a journalist and author. I am a journalist at the UK edition of WIRED magazine. In 2015, my first book Freedom of Information: A Practical Guide for UK Journalists, was published. My second book Reed Hastings: Building Netflix, was published in March 2020. I created FOI Directory in 2012 and have maintained it in my spare time ever since.