Written Answer by Minister for Law, Mr K Shanmugam, to Parliamentary Question on State Land

10 May 2021 Posted in Parliamentary speeches and responses

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis (Member of Parliament for Sengkang GRC)

Question

To ask the Minister for Law in respect of State land sold over the last 10 years (a) what is the average land lease duration awarded; and (b) what is the breakdown in the land lease duration for sites sold within each of the following use groups: (i) residential (ii) commercial (iii) industrial (iv) hospitality (v) white sites and (vi) others.

Written Answer:

1. The tenure of sites sold through the Government Land Sales Programme typically depends on factors such as the type of use and site-specific planning considerations. For example, the tenure for residential, commercial, hospitality and white sites is typically 99 years, while industrial sites are generally sold on tenures between 20 to 30 years.

Last updated on 10 May 2021