Press Statement by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong

In response to media queries on the clarification by Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave the following comment:

“I am glad that Mr Ngiam has clarified the statements in his interview in the Singapore Medical Association’s newsletter, especially his comments about my ministers. Mr Ngiam served as my permanent secretary in MTI years ago. I hope that in retirement he will continue to support the institutions and systems that he helped build during his long and illustrious career.”


PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
SINGAPORE
11 OCTOBER 2013