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Watterson elected as Speaker of the House of Keys

Return to the role for Rushen MHK

Rushen MHK Juan Watterson has been elected as the new Speaker of the House of Keys.

He was the only person to be put forward for the role - a position he's held since 2016.

Douglas North MHK David Ashford nominated him saying he'd previously brought 'personality' to the job.

Mr Watterson said he will take his duties 'very seriously':

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