More than 3,000 Manx households couldn't afford to heat their homes the last time figures were collected.
In Tynwald this week Ramsey MHK Lawrie Hooper asked Policy and Reform Minister Chris Thomas many households are living in fuel poverty.
In response, Mr Thomas revealed the last figures, from 2015, showed 3,100 households met the government's definition.
He said the results will be updated when a household finances survey takes place later this year.
Music service funding rises just 16% in 15 years
Education Minister Daphne Caine says funding for the Island's music service has risen by just 16 per cent in the last 15 years.
Keep drones away from racing, says government
The government's reminding people they can be fined for using drones to film the Southern 100 or TT.
Asia Fresh applies for dissolution
The company behind a well-known food outlet in Douglas has applied to be dissolved.
Mountain Road crash meant closure for repairs
Police say a crash on the Mountain Road meant it had to close last night.
Payment cards may not work on buses this weekend
Bus Vannin's warning people their card payments may not work this weekend.
Big day for Fury family!
The Isle of Man is set to host a huge reality TV wedding today.
Woman awarded more money after tribunal win
A woman who won more than £6,000 in an employment tribunal against her former estate agent employer has been awarded another £1,175.
Manx firm blasts TT podium with lasers
A Manx company says it's used the latest space-age cleaning technology to make sure the podium shines as bright as the TT winners it hosts this year!
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