Parliament of the Isle of Man - Tynwald

Joined the Commonwealth: 19 November 1926

CPA Branch Formed: 1 January 1936

Unicameral/Bicameral: Bicameral –  House of Keys (24), Legislative Council (11)

Parliament/Legislature website: Parliament of the Isle of Man - Tynwald

Standing Orders: 

Tynwald

House of Keys

Legislative Council

Committees:

Number of Joint Committees: 12: CPA Executive Committee, CPA Isle of Man Branch, Select Committee on Poverty, Ecclesiastical Committee, Economic Policy Review Committee, Emoluments Committee, Environment and Infrastructure Policy Review Committee, Public Accounts Committee, Social Affairs Policy Review Committee, Standing Orders Committee of Tynwald, Tynwald Management Committee, Tynwald Standards and Members' Interests Committee

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: 1: Tynwald Management Committee

CPA Blogs:

• Realities of disaster resilience: stories from the Commonwealth
• Why your Parliament should conduct an accessibility audit: Lessons learnt from the Isle of Man

Recent Articles in The Parliamentarian:

• The Parliamentarian 2023 Issue Three - CPA news: Tynwald Day - CPA Secretary-General's visit to CPA Isle of Man Branch
• The Parliamentarian 2023 Issue One - CPA Isle of Man Branch fund school visits to oldest Parliament in the Commonwealth
• The Parliamentarian 2022 Issue Four - CPA news: Isle of Man Tynwald delegation visit UK Parliament
• The Parliamentarian 2022 Issue Two - CPA news: CPA BIM Regional Conference in Isle of Man
• The Parliamentarian 2022 Issue Two - CPA news: CPA Balochistan Branch visit oldest Parliament in the Commonwealth during study visit to the Isle of Man
• The Parliamentarian 2021 Issue Four - Reflections on COP26 and climate change in CPA Small Branches - Hon. Juan Watterson, SHK, Speaker of the House of Keys
• The Parliamentarian 2021 Issue Three - CPA news: CPA Isle of Man Branch visit/Tynwald Day
• The Parliamentarian 2021 Issue One - A year in the life of a CPA Small Branch: The Isle of Man - Hon. Juan Watterson, SHK, Speaker of the House of Keys
• The Parliamentarian 2020 Issue Two - Virtual sittings of the Tynwald during COVID-19 pandemic - Hon. Juan Watterson, SHK, Speaker of the House of Keys
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue Four - CPA Crown Dependencies Network event - Jonathan King, CPA Isle of Man
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue One - Hon. Daphne Caine, MHK, CPA Fundamentals Programme - McGill
• The Parliamentarian 2017 Issue Three - Hon. Juan Watterson, SHK, Speaker of Isle of Man, Ethics & Disciplinary - CPA Democratic Benchmarks
• The Parliamentarian 2017 Issue One - Isle of Man Post Office celebrates 150 years of the first general election of The House of Keys
• The Parliamentarian 2016 Issue One - Hon. Clare Christian, MLC - Cooperation between small jurisdictions across the CPA
• The Parliamentarian 2015 Issue Three - Hon. Steve Rodan, MLC - 150 Years of Electoral Reform in the Isle of Man