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Housing Department (房屋署) is a department of Hong Kong Government and is the executive arm of the Hong Kong Housing Authority, managing public housing estates which is a statutory organisation tasked to develop and implement a public housing programme to help the Government achieve its policy objective on public housing. [1]
It was established in April 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an agency of the Government of Hong Kong. In the same year, the Resettlement Department and the Building Section of the Urban Services Department were merged to form the Housing Department, which acts as the Housing Authority's executive body. [1]
Public housing in Hong Kong is a set of mass housing programmes through which the Government of Hong Kong provides affordable housing for lower-income residents. It is a major component of housing in Hong Kong, with nearly half of the population now residing in some form of public housing. [1]
Housing Bureau (HB) is a policy bureau of the Government of Hong Kong.It is responsible for the housing portfolios. The agency was established on 1 July 2022. The current (since 1 July 2022) Secretary for Housing is Winnie Ho.
This is a list of government agencies of the Hong Kong Government. The policies of the government are formulated decided by the bureaux led by secretaries and permanent secretaries are discussed in the Executive Council and implemented by the departments and agencies.
The slum area in Shek Kip Mei after the great fire on the Christmas Day of 1953. The Resettlement Department was a department of the Government of Hong Kong, responsible for constructing resettlement estates for homeless refugees, established in 1954. In 1973, the Resettlement Department and the Building Section of the Urban Services Department were merged to form the Housing Department, which ...
Hong Kong's hostel programme first started in 2011 but only gained momentum after Xi visited the city last July and said the government must do more to tackle youth housing and job problems while ...
Ma Tau Wai Estate (Chinese: 馬頭圍邨) is the oldest existing public housing estate in Kowloon City District. It consists of 5 residential blocks completed in 1962 and 1965. [7] Although it was developed by Hong Kong Housing Authority, it is currently managed by Hong Kong Housing Society. [8]