Government says changes are underway
A housing developer says the Island's planning system is "a bit of a state".
Sulby Riverside Limited wants to build 200 homes and a pub at Ballachrink in Ramsey, but says progress has been slow.
Concerns about the impact on the salt marshes at the Poyll Dooey Nature Reserve have also been partly to blame.
Josh Church is the Project Director and says his team would be reluctant to work on the Isle of Man again after their experience so far:
Planning laws fall into the remit of the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Its minister is Clare Barber, and Amy Griffiths asked her whether she believes the currents laws are inhibitive to the growth of the Island:
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