DAP wants minister to explain why housing tribunal failed

comments     Claudia Theophilus     Published     Updated

Housing and Local Government Minister Ong Ka Ting should explain to Parliament how a housing tribunal set up under an amended law had failed to protect house buyers - the intended beneficiaries, said an opposition leader.

In a landmark ruling last Thursday, the Kuala Lumpur High Court decided that the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims is not empowered to hear housing disputes retrospectively. The house buyers are appealing the decision.

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