Tim Baker MHK is 'delighted' and 'honoured' to have been appointed as the Island's new Infrastructure Minister.
Speaking to 3FM yesterday - Mr Baker says he's worked very closely with the former Minister - Ray Harmer for the last three and a half years.
He added he has a good grounding in the department - particularly with ports and highways - and it feels like a 'very natural fit'.
Mr Baker also spoke about his future plans within the department:
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