An Autism Strategy should be published by the end of the year.
That's according to health minister Lawrie Hooper, who answered questions about its progress in the House of Keys.
He assured the House that it's being taken seriously and is a priority for the department, and revealed that Douglas East MHK Joney Faragher will be leading the plans forward.
Mr Hooper explains what the strategy will include:
Mountain Road closure extended
The Department of Infrastructure has extended the Mountain Road's closure until this afternoon.
Few doctors recommend Manx Care as a workplace in survey
Fewer than a quarter of Island doctors say they'd recommend Manx Care as a place to work.
Treasury Minister to be quizzed on universal basic income
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas will face questions about universal basic income next week.
IT expert faced £42k UK tax bill after "avoidance scheme"
An IT expert left facing a UK tax bill of more than £42,000 after signing up with an Isle of Man company has had his penalty reduced.
Joe Locke to star in new movie this year
Manx actor Joe Locke's next movie will be on the big screen later this year.
New youth club coming to the North
A new youth club for highschoolers is launching in the North.
Bus Vannin issues zero-tolerance statement after abuse
Bus Vannin says it operates a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to abuse against its staff.
Mountain Road closed again this morning
Police say the Mountain Road is closed because of snow and ice again this morning.
