{"id":83174,"date":"2026-09-08T11:41:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83174"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:41:59","slug":"pm-wong-chan-chun-sing-to-address-political-salaries-review-in-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83174","title":{"rendered":"PM Wong, Chan Chun Sing to address political salaries review in parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing will deliver ministerial statements in parliament on Tuesday (Sep 8), setting out the government&#8217;s response to a review of salaries for political appointment holders and members of parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The review was completed by an independent committee earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>In May, the government said it would defer consideration of the committee\u2019s recommendations because of uncertainty caused by the Middle East conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The previously scheduled review in 2023 was also deferred amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties.<\/p>\n<p>Singapore last adjusted the salaries of its political office holders and parliamentarians in 2011.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/political-salary-review-parliament-lawrence-wong-chan-chun-sing-6367106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing will deliver ministerial statements in parliament on Tuesday (Sep 8), setting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--ts2n6F6Q--\/c_crop,h_561,w_997,x_1,y_105\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_one-cms:core:watermark:ap_data-1,w_0.1\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/one-cms\/core\/singapore_election_89080.jpg?itok=wm7zT-H1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5888,7860,15895,1599,4658,28,15894,153,1209],"class_list":["post-83174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-address","tag-chan","tag-chun","tag-parliament","tag-political","tag-review","tag-salaries","tag-sing","tag-wong","wpcat-2-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}