Bill Henderson (politician)
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Robert William Henderson MHK
Member of the House of Keys
Member of the House of Keys, or MHK is the title given to a person who has been elected into the House of Keys, the lower house of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man. There are twenty-four Members of the House of Keys. Elections are held every five years; the last election took place in...

 DipMgt MIMgt MIHSM RMN
RMN
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 is the current member of the House of Keys
House of Keys
The House of Keys is the directly elected lower branch of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man, the other branch being the Legislative Council....

 for Douglas North
Douglas North
Douglas North is a House of Keys constituency in Douglas, Isle of Man. It elects 2 MHKs.-MHKs & Elections:-External links:*...

, having been elected at the 1998 by election. He was born in 1961 and educated at Ballakermeen
Ballakermeen High School
Ballakermeen High School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school based on a single site in Douglas, on the Isle of Man.The school curremtly has 1500+ students aged 11-18, making it the larger of the two secondary schools in Douglas in terms of student numbers and the largest on the...

 and St Ninians High School. He gained a Professional Diploma in Management from Open University
Open University
The Open University is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom...

 and followed a career in nursing before going into politics. He is also a member of the Transport & General Workers Union and the Celtic League
Celtic League (political organisation)
The Celtic League is a non-governmental organisation that promotes self-determination and Celtic identity and culture in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall and the Isle of Man, known as the Celtic nations. It places particular emphasis on the indigenous Celtic languages...

. In 2004 he was made a Minister by Richard Corkill
Richard Corkill
Richard Kenneth Corkill was the Chief Minister of the Isle of Man, December 2001 to December 2004. He was born in Douglas, Isle of Man. He was elected by Tynwald with 21 votes, defeating Edgar Quine, who received 10 votes....

 before being sacked within a year by Chief Minister
Chief Minister of the Isle of Man
The Chief Minister is the executive head of the Isle of Man Government.The office derives from that of Chairman of the Executive Council. Before 1980 the Executive Council was chaired by the Lieutenant Governor, but thereafter the chairman was elected by Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man...

 Donald Gelling
Donald Gelling
Donald James Gelling CBE CP, CInstSMM is a Manx former politician, who is a former Chief Minister of the Isle of Man who served two terms as Head of the Government.-Early life and career:...

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MLC
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.

Governmental positions

  • Chairman of the Planning Committee, 2001-2004
  • Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, 2004-2005
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