Feedback and Compensation Claims Made by Yio Chu Kang SMC Residents on Damages from North-South Corridor Construction Along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6

Mr Yip Hon Weng asked the Acting Minister for Transport in the last 24 months (a) how many feedback cases and compensation claims has LTA received from private residential property owners in Yio Chu Kang Single Member Constituency regarding damages from North-South Corridor construction along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6; (b) what is the number of resolved and outstanding cases; and (c) what is the service standards and timelines governing their resolution.

Mr Jeffrey Siow: Over the past 24 months, the Land Transport Authority received 19 cases of claims for damages from private residential property owners in the Yio Chu Kang Single Member Constituency allegedly attributed to the North-South Corridor (NSC) construction along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6. After investigations, 18 cases were assessed not caused by the NSC works and one recent case is still being assessed.

As the assessment process typically involves detailed site inspections, the time taken to resolve each case depends on its complexity.