Housing Authority set on bringing a cultural change
The Housing Authority’s CEO Albert Buttigieg sets his sights on changing the way people look at social housing and is determined to bring about a cultural change whilst maintaining the authority’s social responsibilities.
17 March 2012, 12:00am
Jurgen Balzan
Jurgen Balzan
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Housing Authority CEO Albert Buttigieg
Housing Authority CEO, Albert Buttigieg, a former Sedqa coordinator, is delighted with what he has achieved in the last one a and a half years he has been at the helm of the Housing Authority and has an ambitious but sensible plan to change the attitude towards home-ownership and social housing.
Historically housing has been used by political parties to grab votes. However, Buttigieg says that since taking office, one and half years ago he has not experienced any political interference. While admitting that for decades that authority was used as a political tool to win votes and alter the fine balance in electoral districts, Buttigieg says that this no longer the case.
Read the full interview in tomorrow's edition of MaltaToday
Jurgen Balzan was a MaltaToday reported from 2011 to 2017.
