Claire Wells continues as leader of Douglas Council

Decision was made at a public meeting on Wednesday

Clare Wells has been re-elected as the leader of Douglas Council.

Councillor Wells represents Douglas South and will hold the position for another year.

Devon Watson will continue as Chair of the Housing and Property Committee, Andrew Bentley was re-elected as Chair of the Regeneration Committee and Falk Horning stays as the Environmental Services Committee chair.

The full list of committee leaders and members is:

Housing and Property Committee: Devon Watson (Chair), Steven Crellin, Peter Washington and Frank Schuengel.

Regeneration and Community Committee: Andrew Bentley (Chair), John Skinner, Steven Crellin and Frank Schuengel.

Environmental Services Committee: Falk Horning (Chair), Janet Thommeny, Stephen Pitts and Peter Washington.

The Mayor is a member of all the committees listed above.

Pensions Committee: John Skinner (Chair), Falk Horning, Steven Crellin, Ian Clague and Andrew Thomas (Independent Member).