Written Answer

Illegal Parking at Taxi Stands

Speakers

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4 Mr Ang Hin Kee asked the Minister for Transport (a) how many cases of illegal parking or misuse of taxi stands and taxi stops have there been over the last three years; (b) what is the breakdown in terms of the number of such cases committed by taxis and non-taxis; and (c) what efforts will the Ministry embark on to reduce such cases.

Mr Khaw Boon Wan: Over the last three years, there were 4,329 cases of illegal parking at and misuse of taxi stands and taxi stops. Of these, 325 were committed by taxis.

The Land Transport Authority will continue to deploy enforcement officers to deter motorists from misusing taxi stands and taxi stops.