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Government announces cabinet reshuffle

Rob Callister becomes minister for DHSC

The Isle of Man Government has announced a reshuffle within the Cabinet of Ministers.

Onchan MHK Rob Callister has been appointed as health minister whilst the now former health minister Lawrie Hooper fills the vacant spot as enterprise minister.

The chief minister has been acting enterprise minister since July following Tim Crookall's resignation.

Other changes see Douglas North MHK David Ashford appointed as chair of the Planning Committee.

It's after Douglas South MHK Claire Christian took the decision to step down from this position as well as her role in the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.

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