Sale of Government Freehold Land to Private Developers

Debated in Parliament on 1 Apr 2019.

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Dr Lim Wee Kiak inquired about the amount of freehold land owned by the Government, the policy for selling it to private developers, and the volume sold over the past decade.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that the Government releases land for private development mainly through the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme via open tender.
He noted that the lease tenure for land sold under GLS does not exceed 99 years and is predetermined before the launch.

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Lim Wee Kiak

Dr Lim Wee Kiak asked the Minister for Law (a) how much freehold land is currently possessed by the Government; (b) what is the policy governing the sale of this freehold landbank to private property developers; and (c) how much freehold land has been sold to private developers in the past 10 years.

K Shanmugam

Land held by the Government is released for sale to the private sector for development mainly via open tender through the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme. The lease tenure for land sold under the GLS programme does not exceed 99 years and is determined prior to launch.

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Dr Lim Wee Kiak inquired about the amount of freehold land owned by the Government, the policy for selling it to private developers, and the volume sold over the past decade.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that the Government releases land for private development mainly through the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme via open tender.
He noted that the lease tenure for land sold under GLS does not exceed 99 years and is predetermined before the launch.

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Sale of Government Freehold Land to Private Developers

Debated in Parliament on 1 Apr 2019.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Dr Lim Wee Kiak inquired about the amount of freehold land owned by the Government, the policy for selling it to private developers, and the volume sold over the past decade.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that the Government releases land for private development mainly through the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme via open tender.
He noted that the lease tenure for land sold under GLS does not exceed 99 years and is predetermined before the launch.

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Lim Wee Kiak

K Shanmugam

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Dr Lim Wee Kiak inquired about the amount of freehold land owned by the Government, the policy for selling it to private developers, and the volume sold over the past decade.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that the Government releases land for private development mainly through the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme via open tender.
He noted that the lease tenure for land sold under GLS does not exceed 99 years and is predetermined before the launch.

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