Tourism and light manufacturing hopes for economy
The Island has ignored its traditional industries.
That's the belief of East Douglas MHK John Joughin.
Mr Joughin - who was elected to the Keys last November - is standing for re-election in September's general election.
Whilst welcoming the finance sector's major input to the economy, he believes a return to the Island's root industries may pay dividends in years to come.
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