Douglas Borough Council
Douglas Borough Council is the largest local authority in the Isle of Man and the only one with borough status.
The Council comprises 18 elected councillors, three serving each of the six wards in the Borough.
Under the Council’s constitution the councillors hold specific roles and responsibilities within a framework of an executive committee and three policy advisory committees through which they, together with officers of the Council, serve the ratepayers of Douglas.
Councillor Mrs Carol Elizabeth Malarkey
- Housing Committee
- Pensions Committee
- Standards Committee
Address:
3 Richmond Court Farmhill Douglas Isle of Man IM2 2NU
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Occupation:
Company Director
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"My mission is to contribute to making Douglas a fairer community; to be sensitive to these challenging economic times when serving the people of Hills Ward and to represent them and the Borough of Douglas to the best of my ability."
Mr Councillor Colin Leendert Harold Cain
- Pensions Committee
Address:
'Cavas House' Westmoreland Road Douglas Isle of Man IM1 4AW
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Occupation:
Retired Isle of Man Post Office Delivery Manager
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"I shall always have the interests of the people of Derby Ward and the ratepayers of Douglas at heart. I am committed to the town centre regeneration scheme as the means through which to improve Douglas and strengthen its long-term economic future."
Mr Councillor Falk Horning
- Environmental Services Committee
- Pensions Committee
Address:
Flat 4, 11 Woodville Terrace Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4HB
"Creating opportunities for all, providing links for a vibrant community and protecting our natural heritage are on my agenda. It is essential to improve Douglas's cost efficiency in supplying a wide spectrum of public services. "
Mr Councillor John Edward Skinner
- Housing Committee
- Pensions Committee
- Standards Committee
Address:
6 Berkeley Street Douglas Isle of Man IM2 3QA
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Retired Fire Officer
"I am proud and honoured to have the opportunity to continue to apply my public service skills to supporting the ratepayers of Douglas; to offer an alternative perspective, to question and challenge and help secure value for money in the provision of Council services."
Councillor Ms Karen Angela
- Pensions Committee
- Regeneration & Community Committee
Address:
Balladane 7 Castlemona Avenue Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4EA
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Retired Sub Postmaster and Businesswoman
"I am proud to have been given the opportunity to work in partnership with my fellow Councillors and the local community to help improve the quality of life in the capital and to represent the residents of Athol ward to the best of my ability at all times."
Councillor Ms Janet Thommeny
- Environmental Services Committee
- Pensions Committee
Address:
23 Berrywoods Avenue Douglas Isle of Man IM2 7DA
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Occupation:
Retired Mental Health Professional
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"I pledge to be accessible and approachable and to serve the ratepayers of Athol Ward and the Borough of Douglas with integrity and honesty, listening, hearing and responding to local issues brought to my attention."
