The Department of Health and Social Care says it doesn't know how many people on the Island are obese or how much the problem costs each year.
A Freedom of Information request to the department asked about how many people were obese and whether the problem is growing.
The DHSC, in its response, says it doesn't collect figures on obesity here.
However, it said the Public Health or Manx Care might be able to supply the data.
Heating oil company says price rise "pulling at heartstrings"
An Island heating fuel company says oil price rises are completely out of its control - and described the rise as "pulling the heartstrings".
Foxdale seagull farm importing birds in bid to boost numbers
Efforts to revive the Island’s seagull population will see thousands of the birds imported to a new farm in the west of the Island.
Vehicle services move online today
The government's announced a range of support to help people access driver and vehicle services as they move online.
Fuel price hit may last into winter, says government
The Chief Minister says the government must prepare for the winter when it comes to rising oil prices over the war in the Middle East.
Further temporary speed limits on TT course
There'll be more temporary speed limits and traffic lights on the TT course this week.
Western homes to be without water tomorrow
Homes in Peel may be without water during work tomorrow.
Co-Op ordered to hand over evidence in blind worker's tribunal
Manx Co-operative has been ordered to hand over documents, messages and CCTV footage to a woman who's claiming she was unfairly dismissed and suffered disability discrimination.
Who'll be getting meningitis vaccines?
An MHK has asked the Island's Cabinet Office Minister about meningitis vaccines.
