There were some heated exchanges in Tynwald today, over the planned investigation into the collapse of Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander Isle of Man.
Replying to the question from Onchan MHK Peter Karran, Treasury Minister Allan Bell said his department was currently working on plans for an inquiry, which he intended to present to next month's sitting of the court.
Things then took a more interesting turn, thanks to this supplementary question from Mr Karran:
Ministers to meet with LVA to discuss hospitality concerns
Comes after concerns raised about the issues facing the industry
Looneys of Ramsey to close
Number of factors behind the decision
Trade is good, but it's still a struggle to make a profit, says local business
Comes after calls for gov't to do more to help hospitality sector
Villiers Square development plans approved
Two buildings proposed for the site
Developer offers Newson's building to government 'free of charge'
But government minister thinks it wouldn't be appropriate to accept
Financial education course launched through UCM
Two-year course combines various qualifications
