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Past shortfalls and downward revisions in LTHS targets combined is even ast shortfalls and downward revisions in LTHS targets combined is even
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l larger than the three planned NDAsarger than the three planned NDAs

(Figure 43) Past shortfalls and downward revisions in LTHS targets vs. As mentioned, we saw that the
housing units provided by the three planned NDAs LTHS housing supply target is likely
to decrease continually under the
current projection methodology.
Following that, we also saw that
Kwu Tung North & past shortfalls from the LTHS
Fanling North NDA targets have yet to be remedied.
(71,800 units)
Past shortfalls from LTHS Combining the expected downward
target for 2013–2019 revisions in the LTHS target for
108,200 units Yuen Long South 2014–2024 (80,000 units) and the
(28,500 units) accumulated past shortfalls for
2013–2019 (108,200 units), there
Downward revisions in LTHS are a total of 188,200 units forgone.
target for 2014–2024 This is larger than combing three
Hung Shui Kiu NDA
80,000 units (61,800 units) planned NDAs in the pipeline,
namely, the Hung Shui Kiu NDA
(61,800 units), Kwu Tong North &
Aggregate loss from past Fanling North NDA (71,800 units),
shortfall from and downward Total: 162,100 units and Yuen Long South NDA (28,500
revision in LTHS target
units).
188,200 units

Sources: Development Bureau, Legislative Council, LTHS Annual Progress Reports, and Our Hong Kong Foundation

As the Government is expeditiously taking forward multiple projects to address the housing needs of Hong
Kong people, we wish to emphasise that housing crisis will persist if the actual housing demand continues to be
underestimated.

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