The international fireworks display at the River Hongbao event earlier this month was almost cancelled due to red tape, Mr Ang Wei Neng (Jurong GRC) told Parliament during the Budget debate yesterday. National water agency PUB, which takes care of the Marina Reservoir where...
He added:"My concern is, what if I had no recourse...
Mr Ang said the Government should rely on feedback to weed out regulations that are onerous or obsolete.He said:"Some companies told me they refrain from giving genuine feedback, as they do not want to bite the hand that feeds them, especially when they have to bid for contracts from their regulators."
He also called for regular private and public sector work exchange programmes to deepen understanding and help design better incentive schemes less prone to abuse.Yesterday, some MPs also suggested making pre-school education more affordable to help young families cope with the rising cost of living.
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