The Island has to weather the economic storm before times improve.
That view from Chief Minister Alan Bell after he led a four-strong Manx government delegation to the Tory party conference in Birmingham.
Mr Bell heard Prime Minister David Cameron admit the economic recovery in Britain is taking longer than expected.
And he says the impact is inevitable locally.
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