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The formal head of the Isle of Man Government is the Lieutenant Governor, the personal representative of the Lord of Mann (currently Charles III). The executive head is the Chief Minister . Douglas , the capital city in the Isle of Man, home to the seat of government , is where most Government offices and the parliament chambers ( Tynwald ) are ...
The Isle of Man Government Lottery operated from 1986 to 1997. Since 2 December 1999 the island has participated in the United Kingdom National Lottery. [120] [121] The island is the only jurisdiction outside the United Kingdom where it is possible to play the UK National Lottery. [122]
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 Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is one of nine departments of the Isle of Man Government. It was created on 1 April 2010, taking over the former Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry along with the environment functions from the former Department of Local Government and the Environment.
The Treasury (Manx: Yn Tashtey) of the Isle of Man is the finance department of the Isle of Man Government.It prepares the annual budget for the Government, [1] and also handles taxation, customs and excise, economic affairs, information systems, internal audit, currency and the census in the Isle of Man.
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 Department for Enterprise (Rheynn Gastid Dellal) is one of eight departments of the Isle of Man Government.It was created on 1 April 2010 as the Department for Economic Development, largely replacing the former Department of Trade and Industry as well as taking on the tourism function from the former Department of Tourism and Leisure and several other functions from the Isle of Man ...
Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man. It is situated on Governor's Road in Onchan, Isle of Man. Government House is also used to provide accommodation for official guests to the Isle of Man, and is used extensively for official functions, such as receptions and dinners. The property has been ...