25 July 2026
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Have Your Thoughts Heard on Dyslexia

The Dyslexia Advocacy Group IOM is calling on the public to for their experiences and suggestions to the Select Committee on Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia, and Dysgraphia.

As the deadline of January 24 approaches, the group says it’s crucial that your voices are heard to influence significant educational reforms on the Isle of Man.

This opportunity allows residents to directly impact policies that will shape the support system for individuals with learning differences for years to come.

The Select Committee, established by Tynwald on November 21, 2024, is tasked with examining the adequacy of current educational provisions and aligning them with the Equality Act (2017).

Dyslexia Advocacy Group IOM

Submission Details:

  • Deadline: Noon, Friday, January 24
  • Email: committees@tynwald.org.im
  • Address for Postal Submissions: Legislative Buildings, Finch Road, Douglas, IM1 3PW

As the deadline draws near, every submission becomes crucial in shaping the educational landscape for those with dyslexia and related conditions.

The insights you provide will directly influence the Committee’s recommendations, making your voice a powerful tool for change.

The group urges everyone affected by these issues to seize this moment, your experiences and suggestions can lead to meaningful improvements in education and support across the Isle of Man.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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