Housing and Communities Board chair David Ashford says a development in Douglas isn't up to the standard of sheltered housing - because it's not sheltered accommodation.
In the House of Keys, David Ashford MHK faced questions from Douglas Central MHK Chris Thomas about the Westmoreland Village scheme.
Mr Ashford explained the proposals were from the Manx Development Corporation rather than his board.
And he said there's a reason they don't meet particular requirements:
MHK wants to know about government's financial irregularities
An Onchan MHK is to quiz Treasury Minister Alex Allinson about the government's financial irregularities.
No Waste Disposal Licence needed for glamping site
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says a glamping site in the south of the Island didn't need a Waste Disposal Licence, because the material was being used for landscaping.
Little time left to swap over manx.net emails
There's less than a month to go to swap over your manx.net email address if you want to keep it.
What do you think of the Post Office?
Isle of Man Post Office is urging people to tell it what they think of its services.
£1.3m computer system could improve courts
The Island's courts say a new computer system costing £1.3 million will make the service more efficient.
Cultural organisation says income has dropped
Culture Vannin says its income from lottery duty fell by four per cent last year.
Students can win trip to NASA space school
Fancy winning a trip to a space school in Houston, Texas?
Unknown substance on beach likely palm oil
The fire and rescue service says the unknown substance found on Garwick Beach on Boxing Day was most likely palm oil.
