Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for Transport (a) what is the anticipated impact of planned increase of 20,000 additional COEs on Singapore’s “car-lite” ambitions; and (b) whether the Ministry expects the plans to result in increased adoption of private car use for transport.
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for Transport what are the specific parameters which the Ministry will take into consideration in deciding when to start distance-based charges under the ERP 2.0 system in view of the additional 20,000 COEs to be injected into the vehicle population in Singapore.
Mr Chee Hong Tat: These questions have been addressed in the reply to Questions No 3 to 6 for Oral Answer at the 12 November 2024 Sitting. [Please refer to “Review of Zero Vehicle Growth Policy, Vehicle Quota System and Rebates Given High COE Prices, Increased E-vehicles Adoption and Rollout of ERP 2.0”, Official Report, 12 November 2024, Vol 95, Issue 146, Oral Answers to Questions section.]
Ministry of Transport
13 November 2024
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