On 21 May 2001, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the formation of a committee to review political salaries. We are therefore forming a Committee to Review Salaries of the President, Prime Minister and political appointment holders.
Composition of Committee
The Committee will be chaired by Mr Gerard Ee, and comprise a total of 8 members from the private sector, labour movement, and social sector:
Chairman
Gerard Ee Chairman, Changi General Hospital, Chairman, National Kidney Foundation
Members
John De Payva, President, National Trades Union Congress
Fang Ai Lian, Chairman, Charity Council; Chairman, Methodist Girls School Board of Management
Stephen Lee Ching Yen, President, Singapore National Employers Federation
Po’ad bin Shaik Abu Bakar Mattar, Member, Council of Presidential Advisers; Member, Public Service Commission
George Quek, Founder and Chairman, Breadtalk Group Ltd; Vice President, Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan; Chairman, Xinmin Secondary School Advisory Committee
Lucien Wong, Managing Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP; Chairman, Maritime and Port Authority
Wong Ngit Liong, Chairman, National University of Singapore Board of Trustees; Chairman & CEO, Venture Corporation Limited