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Lord of Mann Charles III Lieutenant governor John Lorimer Deputy governor Andrew Corlett Isle of Man Government Council of Ministers Chief minister Alfred Cannan Departments Statutory Boards Offices Other Agencies Tynwald Act of Tynwald List President of Tynwald Laurence Skelly Legislative Council President President of Tynwald ex officio House of Keys Speaker Juan Watterson Members (MHKs) Officials of state Judiciary Local government Parish captains Elections House of Keys elections Legislative Council elections Keys constituencies Political parties Last Keys election
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Laurence David Skelly MHK is an independent Member of the House of Keys for Rushen in the Isle of Man and Minister for Enterprise since November 2017.^[1] He was elected MHK for Rushen in 2011, and re-elected for the new Rushen constituency after boundary changes in 2016.

He was Minister for Infrastructure from March–July 2014, and from then until November 2017 was Minister for Economic Development.

He had considered standing for the position of Chief Minister in autumn 2016, but decided not to do so.

He has held a wide range of government and other positions in the Island.

Governmental positions

v t e Members of the House of Keys 2011–2016
Elected in the 2011 election
MHKs	Eddie Teare (Ayre, Ind) Richard Ronan (Castletown, Ind) Brenda Cannell (Douglas East, Ind) Chris Robertshaw (Douglas East, Ind) Bill Henderson (Douglas North, Ind) John Houghton (Douglas North, Ind) Kate Beecroft (Douglas South, Liberal) David Cretney (Douglas South, Labour) Geoff Corkish (Douglas West, Ind) John Shimmin (Douglas West, Ind) Steve Rodan (Garff, Ind) David Anderson (Glenfaba, Ind) Graham Cregeen (Malew & Santon, Ind) Alfred Cannan (Michael, Ind) Howard Quayle (Middle, Ind) Zac Hall (Onchan, Liberal) Peter Karran (Onchan, Liberal) David Quirk (Onchan, Ind) Tim Crookall (Peel, Ind) Allan Bell (Rasmey, Ind) Leonard Singer (Rasmey, Ind) Phil Gawne (Rushen, Ind) Laurence Skelly (Rushen, Ind) Juan Watterson (Rushen, Ind)
Independents (20 seats), Liberal (3 seats), Labour (1 seat)

v t e Members of the House of Keys 2016–2021
Elected in the 2016 election
MHKs	Graham Cregeen (Arbory, Castletown & Malew, Ind) Jason Moorhouse (Arbory, Castletown & Malew, Ind) Tim Baker (Ayre & Michael, Ind) Alfred Cannan (Ayre & Michael, Ind) Ann Corlett (Douglas Central, Ind) Christopher Thomas (Douglas Central, Ind) Clare Barber (Douglas East, Ind) Chris Robertshaw (Douglas East, Ind) David Ashford (Douglas North, Ind) Ralph Peake (Douglas North, Ind) Kate Costain (Douglas South, LibVan) Bill Malarkey (Douglas South, LibVan, died Feb 2020) Daphne Caine (Garff, Ind) Martyn Perkins (Garff, Ind) Geoffrey Boot (Glenfaba & Peel, Ind) Ray Harmer (Glenfaba & Peel, Ind) Howard Quayle (Middle, Ind) Bill Shimmins (Middle, Ind) Rob Callister (Onchan, Ind) Julie Edge (Onchan, Ind) Alex Allinson (Ramsey, Ind) Lawrie Hooper (Ramsey, LibVan) Laurence Skelly (Rushen, Ind) Juan Watterson (Rushen, Ind)
Independents (21 seats), LibVan (3 seats)

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