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Isle of Man
(Female suffrage 1881 for landowning women,
1913 limited female suffrage and in 1919 universal suffrage) The Isle of Man was part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides
until 1266 when it was ceded to Scotland. Came under the British Crown in 1765 as a self-governing Crown Dependency. In 1990 a system with a Cabinet of Ministers was introduced.
Before that the government was exercised trough the committees of the House of
Keys
Also see Man Heads and Isle of Man Ministers
The Parliament of the Isle
of Man, The High Court of
Tynwald,
It has two Branches, the
Legislative Council and the
House of Keys
2001-07 Clerk of the Legislative
Council and Deputy Clerk of Tynwald Marilyn Cullen
She was appointed Committe
Clerk in 2007. (b. 1947-)
2004-06 Deputy Speaker of the
House of Keys Hazel Hannan
Member of the Government in various capacities from 1986
2011-16 President of the Tynwald Clare Martin
Chairperson of various
Government Committees and Minister from 1981 to 2000.
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Last update 26.09.16