Chief Minister Alf Cannan says the government wouldn't welcome a new nuclear waste dump near Sellafield - but isn't part of the decision-making process.
He was asked about the proposals by Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse in Tynwald this week.
Mr Cannan said the government had been informed of the plans, but added they were a matter for the UK government.
But he said the Island's views would be relayed to Westminster:
Sidecars will be back at TT 2027
Sidecars will return to the TT next year after they were suspended at this year's event.
Work on dangerous trees to continue this evening
The Department of Infrastructure says work on dangerous trees at the side of the TT course continues today.
Flamingo chicks hatch at Curraghs Wildlife Park
Curraghs Wildlife Park has announced that three fluffy new chicks have hatched.
People living in Britain have until Thursday to apply for a postal vote
There's just one day left if you live in Britain and want to vote in September's election.
Possible delays as first sewage plant rotor heads to Peel
Motorists could be delayed this evening as a 13-tonne load is transported to Peel's new sewage treatment site.
Could you take the chilli-eating contest crown this weekend?
Think you're pretty hot stuff? There'll be a chance to show off your skills in Onchan this weekend.
Smartmeter considerations included data protection and security
Manx Utilities says it considered data protection and cybersecurity when it began looking at smartmeters for the Island.
Former Island resident pips Fury family to award
Patrick resident Tyson Fury and his family have missed out on a top TV award - after a former Island resident won it.
