Why are Garff residents so angry about the Ørsted Mooir Vannin wind farm and is it Ørsted or the government they’ve got in their sites. As the controversial Clause 5 is finally dropped from the Local Government Bill why did it cause such consternation across the local authorities? Also passing through LegCo at the moment is the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Amendment) Bill 2026 which updates our 26 year old legislation so as to enhance consumer protection and enable more effective regulation of the pensions industry. Quite a bit to squeeze in to this week’s Perspective. Were the Island’s local authorities just tilting at windmills over Clause 5?