Annual Breakdown of Sexual Harassment Incidents on Public Transport from 2013 to 2017

Debated in Parliament on 5 Feb 2018.

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong asked the Minister for Transport for the annual number of reported sexual harassment incidents on public transport from 2013 to 2017 and whether public transport operators are required to implement safety policies against such harassment.
The Minister provided a table showing the annual number of reported Outrage of Modesty cases on public transport over the past five years but did not specify the exact yearly figures in the speech.
The Land Transport Authority, TransCom, and public transport operators have conducted public education campaigns to address Outrage of Modesty and encourage reporting, treating every case seriously.
These agencies commit to continuing collaboration to improve commuter safety and security on public transport.
The debate highlights ongoing efforts to educate the public and manage sexual harassment incidents, though specific annual data was not detailed in the provided text.

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong

Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong asked the Minister for Transport (a) how many incidents of sexual harassment on public transport have been reported each year in the last five years; and (b) whether the public transport operators are required to implement a public safety policy with strategies to keep public transport free of sexual harassment.

Khaw Boon Wan

The table below indicates the number of reported cases of Outrage of Modesty (OM) on public transport over the past five years.

The Land Transport Authority (LTA), the Public Transport Security Command of the Singapore Police Force (TransCom), and the Public Transport Operators (PTOs) have taken steps to educate commuters about OM, including several public education campaigns over the years. Commuters are encouraged to report such cases, and every report is treated seriously.

LTA, TransCom and the PTOs will continue to work together to tackle OM on public transport and improve the safety and security of our commuters.

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong asked the Minister for Transport for the annual number of reported sexual harassment incidents on public transport from 2013 to 2017 and whether public transport operators are required to implement safety policies against such harassment.
The Minister provided a table showing the annual number of reported Outrage of Modesty cases on public transport over the past five years but did not specify the exact yearly figures in the speech.
The Land Transport Authority, TransCom, and public transport operators have conducted public education campaigns to address Outrage of Modesty and encourage reporting, treating every case seriously.
These agencies commit to continuing collaboration to improve commuter safety and security on public transport.
The debate highlights ongoing efforts to educate the public and manage sexual harassment incidents, though specific annual data was not detailed in the provided text.

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Annual Breakdown of Sexual Harassment Incidents on Public Transport from 2013 to 2017

Debated in Parliament on 5 Feb 2018.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong asked the Minister for Transport for the annual number of reported sexual harassment incidents on public transport from 2013 to 2017 and whether public transport operators are required to implement safety policies against such harassment.
The Minister provided a table showing the annual number of reported Outrage of Modesty cases on public transport over the past five years but did not specify the exact yearly figures in the speech.
The Land Transport Authority, TransCom, and public transport operators have conducted public education campaigns to address Outrage of Modesty and encourage reporting, treating every case seriously.
These agencies commit to continuing collaboration to improve commuter safety and security on public transport.
The debate highlights ongoing efforts to educate the public and manage sexual harassment incidents, though specific annual data was not detailed in the provided text.

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong

Khaw Boon Wan

The table below indicates the number of reported cases of Outrage of Modesty (OM) on public transport over the past five years.

LTA, TransCom and the PTOs will continue to work together to tackle OM on public transport and improve the safety and security of our commuters.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong asked the Minister for Transport for the annual number of reported sexual harassment incidents on public transport from 2013 to 2017 and whether public transport operators are required to implement safety policies against such harassment.
The Minister provided a table showing the annual number of reported Outrage of Modesty cases on public transport over the past five years but did not specify the exact yearly figures in the speech.
The Land Transport Authority, TransCom, and public transport operators have conducted public education campaigns to address Outrage of Modesty and encourage reporting, treating every case seriously.
These agencies commit to continuing collaboration to improve commuter safety and security on public transport.
The debate highlights ongoing efforts to educate the public and manage sexual harassment incidents, though specific annual data was not detailed in the provided text.

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Annual Breakdown of Sexual Harassment Incidents on Public Transport from 2013 to 2017

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong

Khaw Boon Wan

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Annual Breakdown of Sexual Harassment Incidents on Public Transport from 2013 to 2017

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Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong

Khaw Boon Wan

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