Craine says money given is being 'eroded in real terms'
The Isle of Man Government should be giving more money towards international aid.
That's the view of an MLC who has asked for a review of the International Development budget.
It's been frozen at £2.5 million for the fourth year running.
The money is channeled, via five funding streams, to help with things like humanitarian crises – but Paul Craine has queried whether it's enough:
Isle of Man inflation eases slightly to 2.8% in October
Rising restaurant, food and tobacco prices continue to drive inflation, while energy costs help offset increases
Progress on autism strategy welcomed
Strategy team's first annual report and Phase 2 Action Plan published
Paper car tax discs cost DOI £7,500 each month
Minister admits infrastructure is not in place to digitise process within this administration
Just over half the vehicles examined were defective
Notices were issued for faulty lights, worn tyres, and a missing wheel nut
Milan Vets extends farm services following feedback from clients
Services to continue beyond 1 November with update 'early in the New Year'