Department of Home Affairs (Isle of Man)
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The Department of Home Affairs (Manx: Rheynn Cooishyn Sthie) ensures the safety, protection and security of the Isle of Man.
The Department is responsible for the police, the Fire and Rescue Service, the Prison Service & Isle of Man Prison, the Probation Service, emergency planning and Civil Defence.
The department also licences fireworks displays, maintains a register of security staff authorised to work at licensed premises, and provides support and resources to the Gambling Supervision Commission.
The current Minister of Home Affairs is Adrian Earnshaw MHK.
The political members of the department are:
[edit] Ministers of Home Affairs
- Adrian Earnshaw MHK, 2008-present
- Martyn Quayle MHK, 2006-2008
- John Shimmin MHK, 2005-2006
- Phil Braidwood MHK, 2001-2005
- Allan Bell MHK, 1996-2001
- Richard Corkill MHK, 1995-1996
- Arnold Callin MLC, 1991-1995
- Edmund Lowey MLC, 1986-1991
