The Works and Housing Minister has revealed that the Ghana Housing Authority Bill (GHA) is ready to be sent to Cabinet for approval.
Hon Francis Asenso-Boakye said the Bill will be submitted to Parliament for passage immediately after it is approved by Cabinet.
According to him, the Ghana Housing Authority Bill will help address the country’s housing deficit – which currently stands at 1.8 million.
“Currently, there is a Ghana Housing Authority Bill that is ready to be sent to Cabinet and subsequently to Parliament for consideration and approval.
“The Ghana Housing Authority (GHA) when established will lead the supply side of the
Speaking at the Real Estate Experience and Housing Fair on Thursday, the Bantama MP explained that the Bill when passed, will enhance the provision of housing facilities in the country.
“The Authority, will not only serve as a regulator in the sector, but also plan, develop and manage public housing in Ghana,” he said.