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Gov't needs to 'push forward' housing proposals

Council of Ministers due to consider report on setting up a housing association

Government needs to push forward plans to tackle housing challenges on the Island at 'quite quick speed'.

That's from the chief minister as the Council of Ministers prepares to consider a report into establishing a housing association on the Isle of Man.

Alfred Cannan says it's indicated the association would be able to deliver 500 units within five years.

He believes addressing housing issues is crucial for government's economic targets:

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