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House of Keys

American  

noun

  1. the lower house of the legislature of the Isle of Man.


House of Keys British  

noun

  1. the lower chamber of the legislature of the Isle of Man

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The findings also point to the Cabinet Office developing a more "cost effective" structure for government, which "maintains robust lines of accountability", as something to be considered after the 2026 House of Keys general election.

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The House of Keys continued to insist on five-year residency and have sent the legislation back to the upper house.

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Members of the Legislative Council agreed to the latest changes made to the Assisted Dying Bill 2023 by the House of Keys at a sitting earlier.

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Since its first reading in October 2023, the bill has been considered at length by the House of Keys, the publicly elected house, and the Legislative Council, which is the parliament's revising chamber.

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Politicians in the Isle of Man parliament have been debating the Assisted Dying Bill, which was introduced by Dr Alex Allinson who serves as an independent member of the House of Keys, roughly equivalent to the House of Commons at Westminster.

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