Don't prevaricate urges MHK
The new government must hit the ground running, when the upheaval of the general election dies down.
That's the belief of Chris Thomas who was re-elected MHK for Douglas Central, alongside new member Ann Corlett.
Mr Thomas topped the polls with 1,571 votes, Douglas councillor Mrs Corlett received 1,031.
Speaking after the declaration, he said the early days of the new administration will be vital:
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