Watch live: PM Wong, Chan Chun Sing to address political office-holders’ salary review in Parliament
PM Lawrence Wong will deliver a ministerial statement on the issue at around noon
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to address the political office-holders’ salary review in Parliament this week. The proposed changes, which encompass the salaries of Cabinet ministers, are slated for discussion when Parliament convenes. On Tuesday, September 8th, Wong will deliver a ministerial statement from 12pm, followed by Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing.
Both statements will outline the government’s response to the recommendations from a committee evaluating political salaries. The House will subsequently debate the matter on Thursday. For the most recent updates, refer to The Business Times’ website, app, and social media channels. Decoding Asia newsletter provides insights into navigating Asia in a new global order.
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