MALAY GOVERNMENT OFFICERS (Number promoted to Executive Service)
Legislative Assembly of Singapore · 22 March 1961 · 2nd Legislative Assembly
Official Report, 22 March 1961, Vol 14, Issue 16 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)
Dato Abdul Hamid Bin Haji Jumat asked the Minister for Finance to state the number of serving Malay officers who were promoted to the Executive Service in February 1961.
Dr Goh Keng Swee: No serving Malay officers were appointed to the grade of Executive Officers in February 1961. But two Malay Executive Officers were promoted as Higher Executive Officers in that month.
Dato Abdul Hamid: Could the Minister confirm, Sir, that in February 1961, 33 officers were promoted to the Executive Service with effect from 1st January, 1961, and that none of these officers were Malay officers?
Dr Goh Keng Swee: I confirm.
Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 22 March 1961. Republished on SGParliament.