Number of Persons Affected by Bizfile Portal's Unmasking of NRIC Numbers

Debated in Parliament on 7 Jan 2025.

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Mr. Chua Kheng Wee Louis raised concerns about the Bizfile portal's unmasking of NRIC numbers, questioning the availability of these numbers for non-office holders and business owners.
He inquired about the duration the Bizfile portal was operational before the search function was disabled and the number of individuals affected by the disclosure of their NRIC numbers.
Chua also asked if those individuals would be notified regarding the disclosure of their information.
Indranee Rajah responded that these questions would be addressed in a Ministerial Statement by the Second Minister for Finance on 8 January 2025.

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Chua Kheng Wee Louis

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in respect of ACRA's new Bizfile portal before the search function was disabled (a) whether NRIC numbers of individuals who are non-office holders or business owners in Singapore were made available; (b) what is the number of days the new Bizfile portal was online; (c) what is the number of individuals whose NRIC numbers were disclosed in searches before the search function was disabled; and (d) whether these individuals will be notified of the disclosure.

Indranee Rajah

This Parliamentary Question will be addressed through a Ministerial Statement by the Second Minister for Finance during the Parliament Sitting on 8 January 2025. [Please refer to "NRIC Numbers in ACRA's Bizfile Service", Official Report, 8 January 2025, Vol 95, Issue 149, Ministerial Statements section.]

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Mr. Chua Kheng Wee Louis raised concerns about the Bizfile portal's unmasking of NRIC numbers, questioning the availability of these numbers for non-office holders and business owners.
He inquired about the duration the Bizfile portal was operational before the search function was disabled and the number of individuals affected by the disclosure of their NRIC numbers.
Chua also asked if those individuals would be notified regarding the disclosure of their information.
Indranee Rajah responded that these questions would be addressed in a Ministerial Statement by the Second Minister for Finance on 8 January 2025.

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Number of Persons Affected by Bizfile Portal's Unmasking of NRIC Numbers

Debated in Parliament on 7 Jan 2025.

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Mr. Chua Kheng Wee Louis raised concerns about the Bizfile portal's unmasking of NRIC numbers, questioning the availability of these numbers for non-office holders and business owners.
He inquired about the duration the Bizfile portal was operational before the search function was disabled and the number of individuals affected by the disclosure of their NRIC numbers.
Chua also asked if those individuals would be notified regarding the disclosure of their information.
Indranee Rajah responded that these questions would be addressed in a Ministerial Statement by the Second Minister for Finance on 8 January 2025.

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Chua Kheng Wee Louis

Indranee Rajah

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Mr. Chua Kheng Wee Louis raised concerns about the Bizfile portal's unmasking of NRIC numbers, questioning the availability of these numbers for non-office holders and business owners.
He inquired about the duration the Bizfile portal was operational before the search function was disabled and the number of individuals affected by the disclosure of their NRIC numbers.
Chua also asked if those individuals would be notified regarding the disclosure of their information.
Indranee Rajah responded that these questions would be addressed in a Ministerial Statement by the Second Minister for Finance on 8 January 2025.

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