Despite being allocated $5.8B in 2016, the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) was only able to spend 12% of the money, a report from the agency says.
The report, which highlights the agency’s achievements in 2016, stated that at December 2016, the total capital expenditure stood at $668.4M, which is equivalent to 12% of the budgeted $5.8B. The current expenditure was $414.2M, with the current revenue standing at $67.8M, the report added.
During the budget debate last month, Minister responsible for housing in the Ministry of Communities Valerie Adams-Patterson said she was “definitely not happy to report” the shortcomings of the CH&PA and attributed them to the agency being plagued by numerous human resources challenges, including
