Department of Trade and Industry (Isle of Man)
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The Department of Trade and Industry was a department of the Isle of Man Government
from 1996 to 2010.
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Isle of Man Government
The Isle of Man Government is the government of the Isle of Man. The formal head of the Isle of Man Government is the Lieutenant Governor, representing HM Queen Elizabeth II, Lord of Mann...
from 1996 to 2010.
History
Prior to 1996 the department was known as the Department of Industry. In 2010, the Department was merged into the newly created Department of Economic DevelopmentDepartment of Economic Development
The Department of Economic Development is one of nine departments of the Isle of Man Government. It was created on 1 April 2010, largely replacing the former Department of Trade and Industry as well as taking on the tourism function from the former Department of Tourism and Leisure and several...
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Previous Ministers of Trade and Industry
- David CretneyDavid CretneyThe Honourable David Clifford Cretney MHK is a Manx politician and entrepreneur, who is the current Minister of the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure, he is a former Tourism and Leisure Minister of the Isle of Man Government. He has been a Member of the House of Keys from 1985 for...
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, 2006-2010 - Alex DownieAlex DownieAlexander Frank Downie FIMarEST MCMI FFB MLC, is currently a member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man and a former Trade and Industry Minister of the Government. He was a Member of the House of Keys from 1991 until his election to the Legislative Council in 2005...
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, 2002-2006 - David North MHK, 1996-2002
Previous Ministers for Industry
- Edmund LoweyEdmund LoweyEdmund Lowey MLC is a Manx politician, who is a Member of the Legislative Council in the Isle of Man.-Early life:Edmund was born in 1938 in Ballasalla and was educated at Castle Rushen and then worked for the Ronaldsway Aircraft Company from 1964, until 1975...
MLC, 1992-1996 - Allan BellAllan BellThe Honourable Allan Robert Bell MHK is a Manx politician, who is the current Chief Minister of the Isle of Man, having been elected to that position on October 11, 2011. He was formerly the Minister for Economic Development of the Isle of Man Government and is Member of the House of Keys for...
MHK, 1991-1996 - Bernie MayBernie MayBernard "Bernie" May MHK is a British politician and entrepreneur, who was a Member of the House of Keys in the Isle of Man and Government Minister.-Early life and career:...
MHK, 1988-1991 - Ian AndersonIan Anderson (Manx)Robert John Gurney Anderson , known as Ian Anderson, was a former President of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man....
MLC, 1986-1991