Education spending figures in different countries can vary widely for a variety of reasons.
So says Education Minister Daphne Caine after facing questions in the House of Keys this week.
Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouise wanted to know why the Island seems to spend less per pupil than other jurisdictions.
Mrs Caine said we spend £8,700 a year on secondary students and £8,600 on primary pupils - but warned comparisons aren't easy to make:
Southern 100 marshals to meet next week
Marshals from the 'friendly races' will meet in the south of the Island next week.
New crypto laws to tackle tax evasion
New cryptocurrency laws could help clamp down on tax evasion.
How much energy have we brought from the UK?
How much energy has been brought to the Island from the UK in the last three years?
Uni researcher appeals for people with knowledge of herring industry
A researcher at a Welsh university is looking for people who know about herring fishing in the Irish Sea.
Questions to be raised over care staff vetting
Questions over care staff vetting will be raised by MHKs next week.
How many ATC staff have been hired at the airport?
The number of air traffic controllers at the airport will be discussed in Tynwald Next week.
Two ferry crossings cancelled
The Steam Packet's announced this evening's sailing to Heysham has been cancelled.
Police have found rough sleeper
Police say they've located the person reported to be sleeping rough in the North of the Island.
