An independent review will be carried out into the devastating floods in Laxey last week.
Chief Minister, Howard Quayle MHK, made the statement during the extraordinary sitting of Tynwald taking place today.
His comments were in response to an urgent question from Garff MHK Martyn Perkins regarding the severe weather in the town last Tuesday.
Garff Commissioners are set to hold an emergency meeting over the major incident later this week.
Fears raised over possible pond pollution
Residents in Governor's Hill say they fear there's another pollution incident in the local duckpond.
Parking suspension granted for Peel Ibiza bar
A new Ibiza-style bar on Peel Promenade will mean losing some parking places over the summer, according to a new traffic order.
Island's woman's roadracing song will raise cash for charities
A new song from a TT race fan is hoping to raise money for two charities.
Public service pensions get 1.7% rise
Public pension schemes will rise by 1.7 per cent this year - bringing their total cost to £109 million a year.
Horses' rest home in urgent transport appeal
A charity's issued an urgent plea for help after running out of transport.
Ramsey beach gets raft back
If you want to live happily ever rafter in Ramsey, you're in luck.
Company unveils North Quay plans - without former Newson's
A building on North Quay in Douglas could become shops and apartments if a planning application is approved.
Police appeal after charity targeted by vandals
Police are appealing for information after vandalism to a charity rock garden in Port Soderick.
