
The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, Prime Minister and Hon. Desmond McKenzie, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development along with other government officials and Member of Parliament, Robert Montague, hand over a brand new house to Ms Norma Folkes and her family. The house was built through the Indigent Housing Programme. The Government continues to work towards implementing initiatives that will provide affordable housing to ensure every Jamaican has the opportunity to live a dignified life.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness shares a moment in front the lens with some young bright minds. The Prime Minister believes his duty is to ensure the safety and well-being of all members of society, particularly our children. He says it is our responsibility to protect them from harm and provide them with the support and resources they need to thrive.

The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, Prime Minister greets a member of the Jamaica Defence Force during a tour of the SOE checkpoint in Kingston recently.

It was a joy for Prime Minister Andrew Holness to hand Mr and Mrs Brown keys to their lovely 3-bedroom home in Guilsbro, St. James on November 25, 2022. The Brown's received their new home through the New Social Housing Programme.
Permanent Secretary in the MEGJC and OPM, Hon Audrey Sewell as well as the Principal Finance Officer in MEGJC, Judith Robb Walters was on hand to witness the hand over and social contract signing ceremony.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness and the beneficiary, of a New Social Housing Unit, Mr Colley, sign the social contract which is a new feature of the programme. It’s a simple document, which outlines the duties and responsibilities of the beneficiary. The contract reinforces the intended purpose of the house, which is to provide a shelter solution for the recipient.