Policy and Reform Minister Chris Thomas says the government will be looking into why men are paid so much more than women.
In Tynwald this week he faced a question from Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper about why the last earnings survey showed a wide disparity between pay for men and women.
Mr Thomas said it was something the government was concerned about and would be investigating.
But he said the issue wasn't a simple one:
Shop local question in Tynwald this week
Does the Island need a "Buy Manx" campaign to support local businesses?
Blind firm gets new home
A local family business has moved for the first time in 32 years.
Cyber-safety advice issued for small businesses
The Island's Cyber Security Centre has issued safety advice to small businesses regarding cyber incidents.
Department for Enterprise hails grad fair success
The Department for Enterprise says more than 300 young people went to this year's Graduate & Young Professional Fair.
Major upgrade for private jet centre
Work has begun on a major upgrade to the Private Jet Centre at Ronaldsway Airport.
FSA to hold estate agent review
The Island's financial regulator says it's reviewing estate agents to update anti-money laundering guidance.
Innovation finalists to battle it out in June
A competition to drive technology on the Island will see its final held in Douglas this summer.
Visit Isle of Man welcomes Liverpool board member
A member of Liverpool City Council has joined Visit Isle of Man's Non-Executive Board.
