High profile politicians meet in IoM

Mon, 13 Dec 2010

The Summit is being held in the Sefton Hotel

High profile politicians from across the British Isles have been meeting in Douglas this morning.

UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, Republic of Ireland Taoiseach Brian Cowen and First Minister of Northern Ireland Peter Robinson were amongst the representatives at the British-Irish Council Summit.

The dignitaries have been discussing digital inclusion and the global economy.

After the morning's meetings, Mr Clegg says the juristictions need to work together to build economic stability [play clip]