Mr Pritam Singh asked the Minister for Digital Development and Information with regard to the termination of key management personnel at SingPost in December 2024 (a) whether there is any impact on SingPost’s performance as a public postal licensee with respect to its service obligations and standards as set by the Government; and (b) what impact does this development have on the Government’s ongoing review of (i) SingPost’s postal obligations in future and (ii) the safeguard of the interests of the public and postal workers.
Mrs Josephine Teo: The issues concerning the whistle-blowing report and subsequent dismissals by SingPost was addressed in the Ministry of Digital Development and Information’s response to similar Parliamentary Questions filed by Mr Saktiandi Supaat and Mr Louis Chua, which was published in the Hansard for the 7 January 2025 Parliament Sitting. [Please refer to “Probe in to Manual Manipulation of Delivery Status Codes for SingPost Parcels”, Official Report, 7 January 2025, Vol 95, Issue 148, Oral Answers to Questions section.]
The Member was present in Chamber at the time of the response but did not ask a follow-up question.
Ministry of Digital Development and Information
8 January 2025
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