The much-delayed Council of Ministers report on the future of the Queen's Pier goes before Tynwald on Tuesday - and it seems the delay could cost the Island dearly.
The cost of putting the Victorian masterpiece in order has leapt from an original estimate of £5 million to around £11 million.
Vice-chairman of the Friends of the Queens Pier, Michael Tramontana, is amazed at the rise in costs.
Boss of DESC urges staff to “speak up” during Tynwald whistleblowing hearing
Graham Kinrade tells committee culture change takes time but says raising concerns is welcomed across government
Manxman's arrival into Douglas delayed due to weather
The vessel left Heysham at 1.40am but isn't expected to arrive in the capital until 8am
"We are not going to discuss terms and conditions in a pay negotiation."
Unite members have entered a third round of strike action against bus vannin
Government in talks with Northern Ireland over fishing concerns
'Operational challenges' acknowledged but visa and immigration requirements remain unchanged, says gov't