Follows sacking of former minister Rob Callister
The returning health and social care minister says his return will provide ‘stability’ and ‘continuity’ to the department.
Lawrie Hooper is back in charge of the department following the sacking of Onchan MHK Rob Callister.
It means he’s now responsible for DHSC and Enterprise.
Mr Hooper told Manx Radio he believes it will be a ‘short term’ measure:
Person dies following road traffic collision at Hillberry
Police provide update after incident closed roads in the area
Contractors to start installing 20mph signs in Douglas and Onchan
Infrastructure Minister confirms work will start next week
Accessible bus stops rolled out across Bus Vannin network
Department of Infrastructure says upgrades will make travel easier for wheelchair and mobility scooter users
Road closures in place following incident in Hillberry area
Police response ongoing with Little Mill Road, Cronk-ny-Mona and Creg Ny Baa affected