The minister for economic development has given his first speech in his new role, and used the opportunity to return to a familiar theme.
Allan Bell was officially opening the newly refurbished offices of AML group, in Finch Road, Douglas.
The building was formerly the headquarters of Conister Turst, and is now known as Knox House, in honour of the Manx artist Archibald Knox.
Mr Bell described the new offices, with numerous local artworks on the walls, as 'a pleasure to walk through':

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