Does the government have a system in place so companies get fair access to cruise ships contracts?
Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse tabled the Tynwald question for written reply from Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston.
He wants to know if there's a process for the tender of contracts to provide transport, entertainment, food and other supplies to visiting ships.
The minister has until Thursday, October 16 to respond.
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