Salary review of political office holders 'targeted' for 2023: Chan Chun Sing

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SINGAPORE — The Government aims to have an independent committee carry out the next salary review for political office holders this year, Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing said on Tuesday (Jan 10).

to parliamentary questions filed by Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Hazel Poa from the Progress Singapore Party.

In his written reply, Mr Chan said that the 2012 White Paper on “Salaries for a Capable and Committed Government” had recommended that an independent committee be appointed every five years to review political salaries.The committee had also concluded then that the salary framework remained relevant and sound.

“The next political salaries review is targeted for 2023, and we will share more details in due course,” he added.

 

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