The Isle of Man Government will not be appointing a Foreign Minister.
Onchan MHK Zac Hall raised the issue of introducing the post yesterday.
He wanted to know if an upcoming reform of the Council of Ministers would see the position included.
However he was told that foreign policy is a matter for sovereign states and as the Island is not it is not appropriate.
Questioning the Chief Minister Mr Hall says he wanted to know why we weren’t following our neighbouring crown dependencies:
TT food van needed for trackside car park
The Department of Infrastructure says it's looking for someone to feed hungry TT fans during this year's festival.
Northern roadworks to hinge on Mountain Road reopening
The Department of Infrastructure says it won't close two parts of the TT course outside Ramsey at the same time.
Beer festival to return this week
One of the Island's most popular events gets underway this weekend.
Dublin to sign friendship agreement with Douglas in summer
Douglas Council says it's ready to sign a friendship and co-operation agreement with Dublin.
Total of 35 properties on council's dilapidated list
Douglas Council says it has 35 properties on a dilapidation blacklist.
Equipment being sold off from popular former bar
There's a chance to own a piece of a well-known bar which shut its doors last year.
Council to object to Summerland site plans
Douglas Council is to object to plans to turn part of the Summerland site into a temporary car park.
Manx Care still trying to contact dental practice
Manx Care says it's still trying to get in touch with a dentalcare business which has stopped providing services.
