Department of Infrastructure (Isle of Man)

The Department of Infrastructure () is a department of the Isle of Man Government.

History

The department was created in April 2010 from the Department of Transport.

The Department of Transport was itself created in 1994 by the merger of the transport functions of the Department of Tourism, Leisure and Transport and the Department of Highways, Ports and Properties.

Functions

• Highways
• Airports
• Harbours
• Works
• Quarries
• Planning
• Building control
• Government property
• Estates and architects
• Meat plant
• Animal waste
• Waste management operations
• Public transport

Non-governmental agencies reporting to the department

• Manx Electricity Authority
• Water and Sewerage Authority
• Local government
• Planning Authority
• Health and Safety Executive Authority
• Road Transport and Licensing Committee

Previous ministers

Previous Ministers for Infrastructure

• Phil Gawne MHK, 2014–2016
• Laurence Skelly MHK, 2014
• David Cretney MHK, 2011–2014
• Phil Gawne MHK, 2010–2011

Previous Ministers for Transport

• David Anderson MHK, 2006–2010
• Phil Braidwood MHK, 2005–2006
• John Shimmin MHK, 2001–2005
• Tony Brown MHK, 1996–2001
• David North MHK, 1994–1996

Previous Ministers of Highways, Ports and Properties

• David North MHK, 1991–1994
• Arnold Callin, 1986–1991

See also

• Isle of Man Transport
• Northern Lighthouse Board (the general lighthouse authority for the Isle of Man and Scotland)

External links

• https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/infrastructure/