Singapore MP Sylvia Lim questions public servant definition and consequences of reduced corruption charges for former Transport Minister.
In a recent parliamentary session, Singaporean MP Sylvia Lim questioned the adequacy of the definition of "public servant" under the Penal Code and the implications of reduced corruption charges against former Transport Minister S. Iswaran. Minister Chan Chun Sing defended the integrity of anti-corruption laws, asserting that they should not deter capable individuals from public service. He emphasized the need for clarity in regulations and decisive actions against offenders to maintain public trust.
October 14, 2024
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