Crown Commissioner () was a proposed new title to replace the title of Lieutenant Governor of the

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. On 19 October 2005, the Isle of Man's parliament,

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, approved a proposal to change the lieutenant governor's title to to reflect the new role which the governor plays in the government of the

.Governor's title could be changed
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'', The proposed change was then submitted to the

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for the

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. In April 2006, however, after much public disapproval,

rejected the previously approved proposal and withdrew their request for Royal Assent. Accordingly, the lieutenant governor will remain as currently titled.

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