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Douglas, the capital city in the Isle of Man, home to the seat of government, is where most Government offices and the parliament chambers are located. The Civil Service has more than 2,000 employees and the total number of public sector employees including civil servants, teachers, nurses, police, etc. was 7,413 full-time equivalent on 31 ...
The following state officials [citation needed] (not in order of precedence) are some of the most important in the Isle of Man. They take place in the annual Tynwald Day procession and have precedence or importance at other occasions. Lord of Mann; Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man (representative of the Lord of Mann) Yn Lhaihder (The Reader)
The name Staff of Government comes from the original court of appeal on the Island, which consisted of the officers of the Lord of Mann, and later the officers of the Lieutenant Governor. The Judicature Act 1883 created the High Court of Justice , and replaced the Lieutenant Governor's officers with the two deemsters who acted as judges in the ...
The Judge of Appeal is a part-time judge in the Isle of Man High Court who only sits in the Staff of Government Division, the appeal court. The position was created by the Judicature (Amendment) Act 1918 which also amalgamated the offices of First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls. The judge must be an English King's Counsel.
The Isle of Man Green Party, which was founded in 2016, holds two local government seats and promotes Green politics. The island also formerly had a Manx National Party . There are Manx members in the Celtic League , a political pressure group that advocates greater co-operation between and political autonomy for the Celtic nations.
The Council of Ministers (Manx: Coonseil ny Shirveishee; often abbreviated informally to "CoMin") is the principal executive organ of the Isle of Man Government. Its role is similar to, though not identical with, that of the Cabinet in the United Kingdom. Until 1990, its title was the Executive Council.
Department of Community, Culture and Leisure (Isle of Man) Department for Enterprise (Isle of Man) Department of Education, Sport and Culture; Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (Isle of Man) Department of Health (Isle of Man) Department of Health and Social Care (Isle of Man) Department of Health and Social Security (Isle of Man)
The chief executive of the Isle of Man Government is the head of the Isle of Man Civil Service. The current Chief Executive is Caldric Randall. The Chief Executive provides advice and guidance to the Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers. Previously the post was titled as Chief Secretary (Manx: Ard-scrudeyr) and the Government Secretary.