Follows plans to shake-up work permit system
The enterprise minister insists housing is at the top of governments priorities.
It follows the announcement of the intention to abolish work permits in the hopes of attracting more skilled workers to the Isle of Man.
Manx Radio understands there would still be checks in place for those with criminal records as part of the reforms.
Minister Tim Johnston was asked where all these additional people are expected to live:
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