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'Diversification' of Island praised by Lord Chancellor

Friday, 15 December 2017 14:02

(Left to right) Creamery chairman Andrew Sanders, Chief Minister Howard Quayle, Creamery managing director Findlay Macleod and Lord Chancellor David Lidington

Inaugural visit for Secretary of State for Justice

The official tasked with managing the UK Government’s relationship with the Manx administration has made his first visit to the Island today (Friday).

Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, David Lidington, reassured politicians the Isle of Man’s interests will be represented during Brexit negotiations with the EU.

During a busy schedule, including visits to the Courts of Justice, manufacturing company Swagelok and Isle of Man Creameries in Tromode, he praised the way the Island has diversified.

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'Diversification' of Island praised by Lord Chancellor

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