Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question

Negotiations with Malaysian Agencies on Cross-border Industrial Pollution from Johor

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42 Mr Low Wu Yang Andre asked the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment (a) whether Singapore is negotiating any memorandum of understanding or protocol with Malaysian agencies regarding cross-border industrial pollution from Johor; and (b) whether these discussions include real-time sharing of hazardous air pollutant data and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) concentrations, and mutual assistance protocols during industrial emergencies.

Ms Grace Fu Hai Yien: The Member's queries have been addressed in the combined written reply to Parliamentary Question No 69 at the 13 January 2026 Parliament Sitting. [Please refer to "Detection of Toxic Air Pollutants Exceeding International Safety Limits in Jalan Kayu, Punggol or Seletar", Official Report, 13 January 2026, Vol 96, Issue 13, Written Answers to Questions for Oral Answer not Answered by End of Question Time section.]