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Data on Unpaid Rent for Corporate Residential Leases

3 November 2026Hansard ↗Permalink

Speakers: Chua Kheng Wee Louis, Edwin Tong Chun Fai

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Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Law (a) in each of the past five years (i) how many residential tenancy claims for unpaid rent are filed where the tenant was a company and (ii) in how many of these cases the judgment sum remains unrecovered; (b) whether the Ministry will consider introducing expedited possession procedures for residential landlords where rent is unpaid for a prescribed period, particularly for corporate residential leases.

Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai: This question will be addressed at the next Sitting on 4 November 2026, together with other similar Parliamentary Questions filed. [Please refer to "Protection for Landlords When Tenants Exploit Corporate Leasing Structure to Avoid Paying Rent", Official Report, 4 November 2026, Vol 96, Issue 41, Oral Answers to Questions section.]

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