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Government 'out of touch' with challenges of Manx housing market

MHK wants more tangible action to tackle housing crisis

Government is 'out of touch' with the challenges Manx residents face when it comes to housing according to one MHK.

It's after the infrastructure minister said it was 'impossible' to calculate a market value for affordable housing.

Douglas South member Claire Christian says quoting prescriptive selling prices without considering market conditions creates 'more confusion than clarity'.

She wants government to make tackling the housing crisis a higher priority:

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