The politician is to be officially appointed to the role by his peers in Tynwald’s March sitting.

Manx firms must submit their corporate tax returns by midnight on 2 January or face a £250 fine.

The Cloideryn troupe perform a musical in San Diego to mark the Star of India’s 160th anniversary.

The pledge comes after more than 100 Manx officers hit out at low pay and rising costs in a survey.