The social care minister says he and his officers will do their best to tackle the 'huge issue' of welfare reform.
But Chris Robertshaw says he also wants to hear the public's thoughts on how best to change the benefit system.
The ultimate target is a major debate in December.
Mr Robertshaw says changes may not be popular, but there's no avoiding them:
Net-zero policy on the Tynwald agenda today with motion calling for a referendum
MHK says result would inform future governments, but one party is not convinced
Storm Bram: Red weather warning to come into force later
We're told to expect 'severe' coastal overtopping this afternoon
Many homeowners under insured for re-building cost of property warns former underwriter
Malcolm Lambert says rising costs mean rebuilding a property isn't necessarily less than the market value
Chamber calls for 'fast, simple and meaningful support'
Treasury Minister suggests some concerns are unfounded
Patrick Commissioners 'disappointed' at amount of fly tipping occurring in parish
Chair Gordon Clague says it's 'got to stop' because it's 'ruining' the countryside