The cabinet minister responsible for Nova Scotia's Residential Tenancies Act is promising to release a consultant's report that laid out how the province could set up an enforcement unit to ensure landlords and tenants comply with the law.

The Houston government hired Davis Pier Consulting in November 2022 to map out how Nova Scotia could set up a system similar to one in Ontario, but last week announced it would not be going ahead with the plan.

Pressed on the issue Tuesday during question perio…