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MOD and DOT: Aviation Safety Queries

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The Celtic League has submitted queries to both the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Department of Transport (DOT) seeking information about their funding of the Airprox Board.

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Mann: Clarification Sought on Police Amendment Proposals

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The Celtic League has written to the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs about the consultation announced this week on a new Police (Amendment) Bill 2015.

The League is seeking additional information which they say is germane to making the consultation meaningful.

Here is a link to view the website Patrimoine de Bretagne. It is well worth a visit. The creators have initially identified 150 sites across the five departments of Brittany, Information concerning these 150 sites with historical summaries as well as details on visiting are on a website which is still being finalised.

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Statement from the Release Seamus Daly Campaign

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Seamus Daly

Published 17th Feb 2015

The court’s decision today to further remand Seamus Daly into custody, based on the assertions by the prosecution that a further 6 weeks was needed to obtain analytics and perhaps up to a further 4 months to obtain other material from the 26 Counties can only be viewed as a stalling tactic and disingenuous.

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‘Case for Cornwall ’ Discontent

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‘Get real Cornwall Council’ say members of Kernow Branch Celtic League!

Senior members of Cornwall Council, a powerful unitary authority indeed and the de facto Government of Cornwall, have been touring the Duchy giving presentations to promote their ‘Case for Cornwall .’

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Mann: The Police Are Not McDonalds!

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LEGISLATION TO FRANCHISE SOME OF THE WORK OF THE POLICE FORCE REQUIRES ADEQUATE SCRUTINY

When Government consultative documents are slipped out during the TT period you can bet your life the Government is hoping for the most part they will remain undetected for a time by all but the most zealous.

Into such a category would appear to fall the Police Powers (Amendment) Bill 2015 which appeared this morning.

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Release Garda Files on Kingsmill Call

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The Celtic League, in the wake of last weeks BBC Panorama on collusion between the British security forces and paramilitaries, earlier today wrote to Secretary of State Theresa Villiers MP urging for all files on this dark period to be opened.

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Irish Naval Service in Forefront of Migrant Rescue Effort

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The Irish Naval Service, LÉ Eithne, which is on station in the Mediterranean as part of a multi-nation EU operation to rescue migrants undertook two rescues last week in which over 500 people’s lives were saved.

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Cyberbullying Claim Under Scrutiny

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Cyberbullying is a reprehensible activity and should always be cracked down upon promptly. Many social media sites have robust systems in place following criticisms in recent years to address the issue.

Recently a high profile case, however, has suggested it is not always as it is presented.

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Kincora Victim Seeks Judicial Review of Goddard Exclusion

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Some weeks ago we pressed the Goddard Enquiry into historic child sex abuse to extend its remit to the Kincora Home scandal in Belfast.

We had previously asked UK Home Secretary, Theresa May, to extend the remit of the enquiry by Justice Goddard but she had refused saying that matters relating to Kincora were a matter for the NI Assembly.