AYER RAJAH ESTATE (Bus services)

Encik Abbas Abu Amin asked the Minister for Communications and Information whether the Singapore Bus Service (1978) Limited will increase the number and frequency of the bus services serving the area to meet the demand of commuters from Ayer Rajah Estate, the National University of Singapore, the Singapore Polytechnic and the schools in Dover Road.

The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministr for Communications and Information (Mr Ho Kah Leong) (for the Minister for Communications and Information): Sir, I have been asked by my Minister to reply.

Sir, I have conveyed the hon. Member's request to SBS. I have also asked SBS to liaise with the Member and his community leaders to obtain feedback on bus service requirements in his constituency.