Bishop Robert has said he will be aiming to focus people's minds for the House of Keys general election later this year.
On Manx Radio's Sunday Opinion, he said the main issues may not be completely clear at the moment.
However, he would use what influence he had to try and ensure the Island got the right politicians to guide it forward, and maintain a prosperous society (play audio file):
The general election is on Thursday, September 29.

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