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Campus Overcrowding

Last Updated: 15 Oct 2024

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Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Mr Saktiandi Supaat, Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC

Question

To ask the Minister for Education whether the Ministry will consider implementing guidelines for local universities to ensure that campus transport and food court services are sufficient for students' needs and well-being, in view of the recent overcrowding issues.

Response

1. To care of the needs and well-being of students and staff, Autonomous Universities (AUs) have implemented various measures to manage visitor numbers and access. These include prioritising campus transport and food court access for students and staff during peak hours, and requiring advanced registration before allowing tour groups on campus. AUs will continue to monitor the situation, and adjust their measures accordingly.