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Sir John: Island is 'perfect example' of balanced nation

New Lieutenant Governor pledges to listen and learn

The new Lieutenant Governor says his appointment is an 'honour and a privilege'.

Sir John Lorimer was sworn-in to the role at a ceremony at Castle Rushen this week.

Speaking after taking the oath he said the Island is a 'perfect example' of a nation which has balanced 'change and evolution' with 'tradition and continuity'.

And he pledged to listen, and learn from, the Manx public:

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