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Former Isle of Man Chief Minister Allan Bell advises next leader to stay focused and improve communication
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Former Isle of Man Chief Minister Allan Bell has advised the island's next leader to remain focused on key ambitions and improve internal and external communication. Members of the House of Keys are set to vote for either Kirrie Jenkins or Chris Thomas to take the leadership role following the general election.
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- Allan Bell, chief minister from 2011 to 2016, advised the incoming leader to listen to everyone, stay focused, and communicate effectively.
- Members of the House of Keys are voting for their preferred choice of leadership between Kirrie Jenkins and Chris Thomas.
- Bell highlighted a potential worry regarding the large number of first-time politicians (15 out of 24 MHKs) and fewer long-serving civil servants.
- He stressed the need to maintain a mantra of growing the economy, balancing the budget, and protecting the vulnerable.
- Bell also warned that the new government must remain aware of wider global events and international political instability.