The decision to set up a second renal unit, in Ramsey, will take the pressure off Noble's Hospital, so says the Health Minister.
Until now, Douglas has been the location for people who need dialysis treatment but the unit is running out of space.
David Anderson says somewhere new has been needed for some time.
Another call for rates reform
Lawrie Hooper MHK says it needs an overhaul
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain
May lead to surface water flooding in prone locations
Concerns raised over deliverability and independence of North and West Area Plan
Tynwald members urged to consider alleged flaws in the planning process
Chance to see end of cigarette smoking on the Island
Smoking rates continuing to decline