MAKING UP OF BAH SOON PAH ROAD

Parliament of Singapore · 26 August 1966 · 1st Parliament

Official Report, 26 August 1966, Vol 25, Issue 5 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Ho Cheng ChoonTeong Eng Siong
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Mr Teong Eng Siong asked the Minister for Law and National Development when will Bah Soon Pah Road in the Nee Soon Constituency be made up.

Mr Ho Cheng Choon (for the Minister for Law and National Development): Mr Speaker, Sir, work on the making up of Bah Soon Pah Road in the Nee Soon Constituency commenced on the 8th of July, 1966, and is expected to be completed in September this year.

Mr Teong Eng Siong (Sembawang): (In Mandarin): A supplementary question. According to what I know, approval was given for this road to be improved in April last year. Can the Minister answer why there has been a delay?

Mr Ho Cheng Choon: Mr Speaker, Sir, the delay in repairing this road was because we had to get the permission of the private owner.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 26 August 1966. Republished on SGParliament.