The Department of Infrastructure and Braddan and Garff Commissioners are to pilot a shared housing waiting list in the East of the Island.
The scheme, already launched in the South, uses cloud-based technology and aims to provide a greater choice of properties as well as cutting the hassle of moving house.
Clerk to Braddan Commissioners Colin Whiteway explains why it's something he supports:
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