Middle MHK Howard Quayle has been appointed as the chairman of the Manx Electricity Authority.
He succeeds former MLC Eddie Lowey who held the role for eight years.
After putting his own name forward Mr Quayle was approved for the position by Tynwald earlier this week.
He says he has paid much interest in the MEA over recent years and looks forward to steering the authority on a positive course into the future.
Man admits having knife at Sea Terminal
A traveller was found carrying a credit card knife while trying to board a ferry to the UK, a court's heard.
Animal care guides to be considered by Tynwald
New codes of practice for looking after pets look set to be passed by Tynwald next month.
Register for your say in area plan inquiry
If you want your say on the Island's Area Plan for the North and West, you have just over two weeks to register for a public inquiry.
Man admits to drunk and disorderly allegations in court
A rare night out 'unravelled' for one man - ending up with a night in the cells.
43 per cent of survey respondents recommend Island for a holiday
Beautiful but criminally expensive to get to - that's the verdict on the Isle of Man as a holiday destination.
Moorhouse to ask about effect of Tesco on Shoprite charities
Has Tesco's buyout of Shoprite affected charities on the Island?
Manx Utilities seeks approval to store hazardous material in former amenity site
Manx Utilities has applied for permission to store hazardous waste at a former civic amenity site in Douglas.
Social Security launches new messaging platform
A new secure messaging platform for those using Social Security has been launched.
