CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHERS IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (Shortage)

Parliament of Singapore · 29 March 1990 · 7th Parliament

Official Report, 29 March 1990, Vol 55, Issue 15 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Chiam See TongS. Chandra DasTony Tan Keng Yam

The following Question stood in the name of Mr Chiam See Tong -

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Mr Chiam See Tong: To ask the Minister for Education whether there is a shortage of Chinese language teachers in primary and secondary schools; and, if so, how many more teachers are needed.

Mr Chandra Das: Question No. 3, Sir.

Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam: Mr Speaker, Sir, there is at present no shortage of Chinese language teachers in primary and secondary schools.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 29 March 1990. Republished on SGParliament.