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Mann: DHA Provide Detailed Clarification to League Queries

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The Department of Home Affairs has responded to our various queries sent to them in early June.

The Department’s response is set out below and as indicated we were unable to include the detailed tabular breakdown (we had to convert from pdf to word format) but overall totals of staff are given in our note.

Helpfully the Department has set out our questions with the response below each:

“Dear Mr Moffatt

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Detained Submariner Reply: Disturbing Report on Military Detention Facilities

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The Celtic League has received a reply to the query we sent to the Minister for Defence about Belfast born submariner Able Seaman William McNeilly. The reply was forwarded by the Royal Navy Command HQ Portsmouth.

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Mann: DHA Face Pitfalls on the Road to Police Privatisation

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The Celtic League has started to receive feedback on our queries about the Police Consultation launched in the Isle of Man so called ‘civilianisation’.

Meanwhile we understand one of the areas that DHA may see as ripe for outsourcing is control and administration of the custody suite. It is understandably an area that if ‘civilianised’ at face value could free up more Police Officers for front line duties.

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More Pressing Danger as Gulls Get a Bad Press

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David Cameron MP: ‘don’t you just love him’! As we revealed recently the ‘Toryboy’ PM has had to make an embarrassing u-turn over his support for a cull of seagulls. Although he did confess that he had no love for the birds because one ‘had once taken the ham out of his sandwich’ (see link to our story):

Sea Gulls: Whatever Next on Cameron’s Hit List!

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Beyond the Tamar a Bridge Too Far!

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As concern grows that the new regime in London may consider constituencies which span the River Tamar Kernow branch activists warn that’s ‘a bridge too far’ (see below):

“The following communication has been forwarded to all six of Cornwall’s MPs, to the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Boundary Commission, the United Nations and Council of Europe and to the press in Cornwall.

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Rwanda: Securing The Records of This Sorry Episode

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Almost twenty years ago the Isle of Man found itself involved in allegations of arms trading by companies registered here in Africa .

It would not be the first time such allegations were found to have substance and sadly it would not be the last.

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Sea Gulls: Whatever Next on Cameron’s Hit List!

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Manx Police: Outsourcing a Step Too Far?

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‘Years ago a government led by Miles Walker, wisely eschewed leading the Isle of Man down the Thatcher path to privatisation. Let us hope Messrs Bell and Watterson resist any temptation to follow Cameron’s “Police Privatisation road” today’

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Protest Over French Film

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The General Secretary (GS) of the Celtic League has written to the French Minister of Culture, Fleur Pellerin, to express his concerns about the the showing of the inter-Celtic flag in a new French film about the life of a far right political activist in France.

The GS argues in the letter that:

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Kernow: Anti-Austerity Rally in Truro

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‘The seed of protest and fight back has been planted’

A highly successful rally occurred in Truro during Saturday 6th June, 2015 bringing together people from all parts of the community who share a common concern, notably the horrific effects the Tory Government’s cutbacks are having on our community here in Cornwall.