Jason Moorhouse

In the manifesto

“To ask for an immediate review on the housing market: To include assessment of purchasers of property, delays and issues experienced when purchasing property and identifying the best ways to 'free up the market' for the benefit of local people.”

In the manifesto

“Housing: Continue to push for First time buyer support. The use of a government bond, to 'open up' home ownership for those who currently rent. Work with house builders and planners to increase housing availability. Encourage DOI to make serviced plots available in the local area and update the sales process.”

In the manifesto

“Health Care and older person care - A shift at Manx Care is needed, towards operations with less focus on administration. Work towards a 'cap limit' for the total cost of older person care and protecting vulnerable people.”

In the manifesto

“Healthcare – Ensure there is a renewed focus by Manx Care on A&E provision and waiting lists. • The introduction of a health levy for new arrivals.”

In the manifesto

“Drive forward necessary investment in a new CRHS and Ballasalla Primary School.”

In the manifesto

“Cut 'red tape' and bureaucracy. Reassess childcare support with the aim of encouraging an increase in the birth rate and giving women additional options.”

In the manifesto

“Ensure no further cuts in delivery and site availability take place at UCM.”

In the manifesto

“Innovations, skills and education: A greater emphasis, must be placed on the economy's output, with a focus on refining the skills base of local entrepreneurs, promote apprenticeships and the importance of lifelong learning.”

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“Government Expenditure: Our Government MUST 'live within its means'- Over half a billion pound has been REMOVED from reserves in the last 5 years - £113 million will be taken from reserves this year.”

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“Credit – Personal insolvency legislation needs to be progressed and a realistic review of bank and credit card availability, and the role of the Post Office in this area, must be reconsidered.”

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“Local Businesses: Encourage investment in local businesses. Restructure the Department for Enterprise and create a Board of Tourism. A focus on mentoring and a return of work experience in our schools.”

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“Cost of living Challenges: Continue to combat the challenges faced by many local families, including those in the 'squeezed middle', work with third sector organisations and push for an update to personal debt legislation.”

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“Buy Local: Place a greater emphasis on food security - Focus on Investment and promotions, to boost sales and increase local production.”

In the manifesto

“The movement of the Island's reserves into more speculative, higher risk investments MUST be reassessed.”

In the manifesto

“Connectivity: Continue pushing for greater access to other areas in the British Isles and Europe. Have a greater focus on Steam Packet pricing for local residents and freight. Carefully monitor potential changes to the ownership at EasyJet.”

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“Energy: Assessment of renewable options must focus on appropriate location and cost. The option of gas extraction must be considered (A team are looking at a 'low emissions option')”

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“Tynwald should reassess the onshore turbine options before it goes to Planning.”

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“Focus on connectivity and the price of travel – Low price travel on the boat to boost travel opportunities to and from the Island.”

In the manifesto

“Size and scope of Government: Identifying mechanisms that will enable the size and reach of Central Government to be reduced, by embracing efficiencies, 'new ways of thinking', AI and a focus on boosting productivity.”

In the manifesto

“A faster implementation of an effective border control and 10 year work / study records for all Visa applicants.”

In the manifesto

“If re-elected, I will continue to hold regular surgeries and remain accessible.”

In the manifesto

“Migration: Ensuring more people stay on Island and call for a ten year employment and study history to be included as part of application process for all new visas.”