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Ministry of Transport
In Parliament

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Reasons for Public Transport Fare Hikes and Help for Lower-Income Singaporeans

Sectors

Fares

Public transport

7 November 2022

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Mr Mohd Fahmi Aliman asked the Minister for Transport

a.     how many public transport fare hikes are there in the past two years; 

b.     what are the underlying reasons for such fare hikes in the past two years; and 

c.     apart from the one-off public transport vouchers given to lower and middle-income Singaporeans, whether additional measures will be put in place to alleviate the increased financial burden on lower-income Singaporeans in the long run.

Reply by Minister for Transport S Iswaran:

1.     I thank the Member for his question. I will address them in my reply at the 8 November 2022 Parliament sitting.