Chief Minister Alf Cannan says the government works in joined-up ways, as shown by work in Ballasalla.
In the House of Keys this week, he faced questions form Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse.
Mr Cannan said departments work to a government plan and ministers work closely with each other.
He said extra school spaces were being planned to accommodate an influx of residents in Ballasalla:
Police looking for witnesses after collision in Ramsey
Police are appealing for witnesses after a crash involving a car and a pedestrian in Ramsey.
Over 21,500 passengers have used the number 8 bus
The Department of Infrastructure says a newly-introduced bus route has seen more than 21,500 people use it since it launched last summer.
Firefighters called to a house fire in Onchan
The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue service were called to reports of a fire in Onchan yesterday.
Today's budget at a glance
All the announcements made by Treasury Minister Chris Thomas during this morning's budget.
Employers' National Insurance rates frozen
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas says employers' national insurance rates will be frozen cover the coming year.
Pensions to see 4.8% rise under budget
Pensioners will see more money in their pockets this year, after a rise under the triple-lock system.
Income tax threshold rise 'will boost disposable income'
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas says most people will be £500 a year better off under new tax thresholds.
Treasury Minister announces extra £45 million for health
Health services will get an extra £45 million in spending this year.
