Peter Karran

Peter Karran
Leader of the Liberal Vannin Party
In office
2006 – February 2014
Preceded byNew position
Succeeded byKate Beecroft
Member of the House of Keys for Onchan
In office
1985–2016
Succeeded byRob Callister, Julie Edge
Member of the House of Keys for Middle
In office
1985–1986
Preceded byRoger Alan Payne
Succeeded byBrian Barton
Minister for Education and Children
In office
2011–2012
Preceded byEddie Teare
Succeeded byTim Crookall
Chairman of the Isle of Man Water Authority
In office
1990–2003
Preceded byAdrian Duggan
Succeeded byDavid Cannan
Personal details
Born (1960-05-20) 20 May 1960 (age 64)
Isle of Man
Political partyManx Labour Party (1981–2004)
Liberal Vannin Party (2006–present)

Peter Karran (born 20 May 1960) is a Manx politician, who is a former leader of the Liberal Vannin Party and former Minister of Education and Children. He was a Member of the House of Keys for Middle, and then for Onchan, from 1985 to 2016.

He was a member of the Manx Labour Party from 1981 but left in 2004. In August 2006 he founded the Liberal Vannin Party and became its first leader.