We Promised, We Delivered

Nee Soon MPs: We Promised, We Delivered   Dear residents, In 2015, we made a promise to rejuvenate Nee Soon.  This website and sets out what has been achieved. Nee Soon boasts the biggest mall in the North, a new hawker centre, and many new parks. Three out of five of our community clubs (CC) are brand new, including Singapore’s first CC in a mall. We have upgraded most of the eligible flats and amenities. More than 151 new buses and 13 new bus routes have been added.....

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Trust and Inequality

SPEECH BY MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS & MINISTER FOR LAW MR K SHANMUGAM, AT THE LAUNCH OF THE RED CROSS JUNIOR CLUB & PROJECT C.A.R.E., ON 20 APR 2018, AT OUR TAMPINES HUB   I’m pleased to be at this event, to launch Red Cross Junior Club and Project C.A.R.E.   This Red Cross Junior, is an expansion of the Red Cross movement, looking at children aged 5 to 6. Really, get our young children to have that humanitarian spirit.....

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Securing a Safer Singapore, Together

Ministry of Home Affairs Committee of Supply Debates 2018- Speech by Mr K Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law 1. I thank the honourable members for their comments. OVERVIEW OF SAFETY AND SECURITY SITUATION 2. Singapore continues to be a safe, secure city. We were ranked 1st in the Gallup Global Law and Order Report 2017. The Economist Intelligence Unit Safe Cities Index 2017 ranked us 2nd behind Tokyo. 3. The public’s trust and confidence in the Home Team continues to be high.....

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Advancing Rule of Law

Speech by Minister for Law, K Shanmugam SC, during the Committee of Supply Debate 2018 Mr Chairman, 1. I thank the Members who spoke. LEGAL REFORMS 2. I will start with overview of the legal reforms in our civil, family and criminal justice systems which Mr De Souza spoke about. A. CIVIL JUSTICE 3. In the area of civil justice, my Ministry has been working closely with the Judiciary, legal practitioners. The aim is to keep legal costs affordable;....

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