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Richard Glen Taylor

Candidate for Lonan Ward Β· Announced 4 May 2026

Three candidates have come forward to stand: Richard Glen Taylor of Back Shore Road.

Political Compass Position

How we score β†’
Economic Axis
0.0
Centrist
LeftRight
Social Axis
0.0
Moderate
Auth.Lib.

Quick Stats

1
Evidence Items
0
Policy Positions
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News Mentions
Challenger
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AI Manifesto Analysis

AI-generated summary from all available evidence sources

Richard Glen Taylor – Manifesto Summary

As of the current reporting, Richard Glen Taylor has announced his candidacy for the Lonan Ward in the 2026 House of Keys general election. However, there is no publicly available manifesto or policy statement from Mr. Taylor at this stage. His candidacy was confirmed by local news outlet 3FM, but no further details regarding his priorities, policy positions, or vision for the Isle of Man have been released.

  • No published manifesto: Voters have not yet been presented with information on Mr. Taylor’s stance on key issues such as healthcare, housing, the economy, or the environment.
  • Awaiting further information: As the campaign develops, it is expected that Mr. Taylor will outline his policy proposals and respond to the pressing concerns of the Lonan constituency and the wider Isle of Man.
  • Opportunity for engagement: This early stage provides an opportunity for constituents, journalists, and community groups to seek clarification on Mr. Taylor’s views and priorities.

Voters are encouraged to follow upcoming debates, hustings, and media coverage to better understand Mr. Taylor’s platform as it emerges.

Policy Positions

Score: -5 = progressive/interventionist|0 = centrist|+5 = conservative/free-market|Negative does not mean bad β€” it reflects political position, not quality

Policy positions will appear once the candidate's manifesto and public statements have been analysed.

Questions for Richard

AI-generated questions based on the candidate's manifesto, policy positions, public statements, and gaps in their platform β€” grounded in Isle of Man data.

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Election Questions

β€” challenging stance & manifesto gaps
1

Given that you have not yet published a manifesto, what are your top three priorities for Lonan and the Isle of Man as a whole?

2

How do you plan to address the rising cost of housing on the Isle of Man, and what specific policies would you support to make home ownership more attainable for local residents?

3

What is your position on the current state of Noble's Hospital and NHS waiting times, and what practical steps would you advocate to improve healthcare delivery?

4

The Steam Packet Company remains a monopoly for sea transport. Do you support increased competition or public oversight, and how would you ensure affordable and reliable travel for residents?

5

How would you balance economic growth with environmental protection, especially in light of the Isle of Man’s net zero commitments?

6

What are your views on the digital economy and government support for tech innovation, and how would you ensure Lonan benefits from digital investment?

7

Given the lack of detail in your public statements so far, when will you release a full manifesto and how will you ensure transparency and accountability to voters?

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All scores, summaries, and questions are AI-generated from public evidence.They do not imply wrongdoing.

AI Methodology β†’

Evidence Manifest

Every source used in the AI analysis, linked and timestamped.

04 May
announcement

Candidacy reported by 3FM

3FM

Three candidates have come forward to stand: Richard Glen Taylor of Back Shore Road.

Richard Glen Taylor β€” Lonan Ward | Election 2026 | Smart Island - Smart Island | Manx Technology Group