Impact of Arrest of Managing Director of Hotel Properties Ltd on Running of F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023

Debated in Parliament on 3 Aug 2023.

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Edward Chia asked whether the arrest of the managing director of Hotel Properties Limited would impact the 2023 F1 Singapore Grand Prix and if an independent review of past races would be conducted.
Sharael Taha inquired whether the CPIB investigation into the owner of the rights to the Singapore Grand Prix would affect the renewed seven-year contract extension for hosting the event until 2028.
Gan Kim Yong stated that preparations for the 2023 race are advanced and the event will proceed as planned, with the government ensuring success through partners.
He noted that the Singapore Tourism Board has conducted audits since the race's inception but cannot comment on ongoing CPIB investigations.

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Edward Chia Bing Hui

Mr Edward Chia Bing Hui asked the Minister for Trade and Industry (a) whether the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB)’s arrest of the Managing Director of Hotel Properties Limited, who is also the owner of the rights to the Singapore Grand Prix, will have any material impact on the running of the F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023 night race; and (b) whether the Ministry will be conducting an independent review of all past F1 Singapore Grand Prix races in relation to its funding quantum and claims.

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Edward Chia asked whether the arrest of the managing director of Hotel Properties Limited would impact the 2023 F1 Singapore Grand Prix and if an independent review of past races would be conducted.
Sharael Taha inquired whether the CPIB investigation into the owner of the rights to the Singapore Grand Prix would affect the renewed seven-year contract extension for hosting the event until 2028.
Gan Kim Yong stated that preparations for the 2023 race are advanced and the event will proceed as planned, with the government ensuring success through partners.
He noted that the Singapore Tourism Board has conducted audits since the race's inception but cannot comment on ongoing CPIB investigations.

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Impact of Arrest of Managing Director of Hotel Properties Ltd on Running of F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023

Debated in Parliament on 3 Aug 2023.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Edward Chia asked whether the arrest of the managing director of Hotel Properties Limited would impact the 2023 F1 Singapore Grand Prix and if an independent review of past races would be conducted.
Sharael Taha inquired whether the CPIB investigation into the owner of the rights to the Singapore Grand Prix would affect the renewed seven-year contract extension for hosting the event until 2028.
Gan Kim Yong stated that preparations for the 2023 race are advanced and the event will proceed as planned, with the government ensuring success through partners.
He noted that the Singapore Tourism Board has conducted audits since the race's inception but cannot comment on ongoing CPIB investigations.

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Edward Chia Bing Hui

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Edward Chia asked whether the arrest of the managing director of Hotel Properties Limited would impact the 2023 F1 Singapore Grand Prix and if an independent review of past races would be conducted.
Sharael Taha inquired whether the CPIB investigation into the owner of the rights to the Singapore Grand Prix would affect the renewed seven-year contract extension for hosting the event until 2028.
Gan Kim Yong stated that preparations for the 2023 race are advanced and the event will proceed as planned, with the government ensuring success through partners.
He noted that the Singapore Tourism Board has conducted audits since the race's inception but cannot comment on ongoing CPIB investigations.

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Impact of Arrest of Managing Director of Hotel Properties Ltd on Running of F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023

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Edward Chia Bing Hui

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Impact of Arrest of Managing Director of Hotel Properties Ltd on Running of F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023

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Edward Chia Bing Hui

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Sharael Taha

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