The Department of Infrastructure's housing policy isn't fit for purpose, according to an Onchan MHK.
Rob Callister has written to the DOI about its earning limits for those waiting for social housing - at the moment, they have to earn less than £38,000 a year.
Mr Callister says a couple on minimum wage would earn £42,000 - ruling them out of getting a home.
He's asked Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall to raise the income thresholds.
One of capital's oldest buildings may become housing
One of the oldest buildings in Douglas could become residential accommodation, according to an estate agent.
New NHS safety rule to be brought in on Island
A new NHS rule aimed at stopping conditions being misdiagnosed will be adopted on the Island.
Two city streets to shut for over six months
Two streets in the centre of Douglas will be partly closed for over six months.
Revamp of airport terminal planned, says DOI
The Department of Infrastructure says a series of improvements to the airport terminal have been planned for the next three years.
Four ferries now listed as cancelled today
The Steam Packet says it's cancelled a total of four sailings because of bad weather today, Saturday, April 4.
One weekend sailing cancelled, others at risk because of weather
The Steam Packet says it's cancelled its Saturday afternoon sailing because of bad weather.
Politician questions risk of Easter meningitis outbreak
Could the Island face a meningitis outbreak over Easter?
Firefighters tackle flat fire down South
The fire and rescue service dealt with a flat fire in Castletown earlier this afternoon
