Rushen member also vows to protect the vulnerable
Rushen MHK Lawrence Skelly says the Island's economy is more diverse than it's ever been.
He's seeking re-election in the constituency in September's general election.
Protecting and caring for the vulnerable is high on the economic development minister's agenda.
Despite a tough first term in office, Mr Skelly believes diversification has been key to growing the economy.
More than 3,000 jobs added to economy since September 2021
Almost 1,400 in government-run services such as health and education
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