Vast difference in AHTC lapses and those in AGO report: Indranee

Singapore

THERE is "a world of difference" between the lapses found in government agencies and those found in the Workers' Party-run Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), said Senior Minister of State for Law and Finance Indranee Rajah on Tuesday.

"They are different in scale, in nature, and the way government agencies and the town council have each responded to problems when they are found," said Ms Indranee in Parliament.

She was responding to a question from Member of Parliament (MP) Liang Eng Hwa (Holland-Bukit Timah GRC), who had asked about the difference between t…