The man behind the ?13 million Castletown re-development scheme, Roy Tilleard, is included on the working group looking at what should happen to the Queens Pier.

Agricultural Minister Phil Gawne is the chairman of the Council of Ministers Working Group and he will be working with former Steam Packet spokesman and now West Douglas MHK Geoff Corkish, Peel MHK Tim Crookall, MLC George Waft, Jamie Stokoe and Geoff Gell.

Their job is to produce a draft consultative document on the options by the end of May for the Council of Ministers to look at, then to oversee a consultation exercise before putting in their recommendations by the end of November.