Protecting the truly vulnerable is the priority as social care chiefs consider a major overhaul of the Island’s social policy.
Social Care Minister Chris Robertshaw says more than 1,000 responses have been received as the department reviews issues such as means-testing for universal benefits and public housing.
Mr Robertshaw is encouraged by the public feedback to a public consultation:
Isle of Man Medical Society welcomes health review, saying it's 'time to listen to doctors'
MIAA finds health and care model 'not operating as well as originally intended'
Police urge motorists to allow extra time on icy roads
Officers called to a number of collisions this morning
MHK: Minister should resign if he disagrees with minimum wage policy
Lawrie Hooper says it's 'laughable' that Treasury feels bound by Tynwald vote
Manx farmer 'delighted' but aware 'far from out of the woods'
On Friday, Milan Veterinary Practice announced it will continue farm services from 1 December.
Charity appealing for public to donate toys
Salvation Army received almost 500 gifts last year