The Chief Minister says Tynwald has a 'sincere determination' to work together for the good of the Isle of Man and its people.
Howard Quayle claims it's down to a 'new spirit' of 'constructive collaboration' - on Friday he set out his administration's stall for the year ahead:
He addressed the business community at the annual State of the Nation conference where he outlined the key priorities for 2017.
Mr Quayle says everyone working together is key:
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High ground could see 4 inches of snow on Saturday night
Mountain Road unlikely to open before Monday
Yellow warning for freezing temperatures tonight
School bangers night called off
AK47 and Uzi handed in to police