Introducing criminal record checks on prospective bar staff is not currently a priority.
That's according to the Home Affairs Minister who has responded to questioning from North Douglas MHK John Houghton.
He was asking if any licensing law amendments could be made to improve the standards required of a person looking for employment in a pub or club.
Juan Watterson says his department is currently embarking on a major review of the entire licensing act.
Repairs on Peel Power Station to get underway
Manx Care doctor survey to be discussed by Tynwald
Weather warning for snow tonight
MHK queries safety at primary school in Ballabeg
Gales put two ferry sailings at risk tonight
Should the Island throw a birthday party for Barry Gibb?
Warning issued over icy roads
High ground could see 4 inches of snow on Saturday night