Events in the year 2023 in the Isle of Man.
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in the Isle of Man
- May: The Isle of Man's Medical Director, Dr Rosalind Ranson, was unfairly dismissed from her position after raising serious questions about the COVID strategy. She was awarded £3M compensation in May 2023.[1]
Sports
- 29 May: 2023 Isle of Man TT[2]
- The event saw the passing of one competitor on the final lap of the first Supertwin TT, Spanish rider Raul Torras Martinez.[3]
Deaths
- 18 July: Walter Gilbey, 88, British-Manx politician and entrepreneur, member of the House of Keys (1982–2001).[4]
- 27 December: Leonard Singer, 80, British-born Manx politician, member of the House of Keys (2001–2006, 2011–2016).[5]
References
- ^ Wotton, Alex (2023-05-02). "Isle of Man whistleblower awarded more than £3m compensation". BBC Home. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ Barstow, Ollie (2023-05-11). "2023 North West 200 | Lee Johnston airlifted to hospital after crash, 'non-critical injuries'". BikeSport News. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "Statement Raul Torras Martinez". iomttraces. Archived from the original on 12 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Former Glenfaba MHK Walter Gilbey dies aged 88". Manx Radio. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "Leonard SINGER Obituary (2024) - Isle of Man, Isle of Man - Isle of Man Today". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
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