Housing Department (房屋署) is a department of
Hong Kong Government
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, refers to the Executive (government), executive authorities of Hong Kong Special administrative regions of China, ...
and is the executive arm of the
Hong Kong Housing Authority , managing
public housing estates
Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authorities, government authority, either central or local. Although the common goal of public housing is to provide affordable housing, the d ...
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.
It reports to the
Housing Bureau
Housing Bureau (HB) is one of the fifteen policy bureaux for 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 H ...
, which is headed by the
Secretary for Housing
The Secretary for Housing () in Hong Kong is responsible for housing related issues. The position was first created in 1973 and re-created in 2022 after renamed to Secretary for Transport and Housing in 2007.
List of office holders
Political par ...
.
See also
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Hong Kong Housing Authority
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Chan Kau-tai
Chan may refer to:
Places
*Chan (commune), Cambodia
*Chan Lake, by Chan Lake Territorial Park in Northwest Territories, Canada
People
*Chan (surname), romanization of various Chinese surnames (including 陳, 曾, 詹, 戰, and 田)
*Chan Caldwel ...
References
Public housing in Hong Kong
Hong Kong government departments and agencies
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