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New enterprise minister 'surprised' by cabinet re-shuffle

Crookall moves from DoI to DfE

The new enterprise minister says he doesn't see his new role as a demotion.

Tim Crookall was moved from his position within the Department of Infrastructure earlier this week.

He’s been replaced by Douglas Central MHK Chris Thomas.

But Mr Crookall told Manx Radio he was ‘surprised’ to be asked to take on the role:

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