Category: Housing

Call on Liong Sik to explain whether MCA Ministers have got the cabinet to agree to freeze all land acquisitions for 2,234 acres in Mambau, Rasah and Labu in Negeri Sembilan for the Seremban II project until the 600 affected landowners get fair market-price compensation or can participate in the development of the new township.

Press Statement (2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang on Thursday, November 24, 1994 in Petaling Jaya

Call on Liong Sik to explain whether MCA Ministers have got the cabinet to agree to freeze all land acquisitions for 2,234 acres in Mambau, Rasah and Labu in Negeri Sembilan for the Seremban II project until the 600 affected landowners get fair market-price compensation or can participate in the development of the new township.

I call on the MCA president and minister of transport Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik to explain whether MCA Ministers have got the cabinet to agree to freeze all land acquisitions for 2,234 acres in Mambau, Rasah and Labu in Negeri Sembilan for the Seremban II project until the 600 affected landowners get fair market-price compensation or can participate in the development of the new township. Continue reading Call on Liong Sik to explain whether MCA Ministers have got the cabinet to agree to freeze all land acquisitions for 2,234 acres in Mambau, Rasah and Labu in Negeri Sembilan for the Seremban II project until the 600 affected landowners get fair market-price compensation or can participate in the development of the new township.

Cabinet should direct the Johore State Government to revoke its notices demanding demolition of over 80 houses and chalets at Kampung Air Masin and Kampung Kukup Laut in Pontian and instead announce an incentive scheme to regularise the houses and chalets to turn them into a tourist destination

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, September 21, 1994:

Cabinet should direct the Johore State Government to revoke its notices demanding demolition of over 80 houses and chalets at Kampung Air Masin and Kampung Kukup Laut in Pontian and instead announce an incentive scheme to regularise the houses and chalets to turn them into a tourist destination.

On Sunday, together with the Johore DAP State Chairman, Sdr. S.K. Song and other Johore and local DAP leaders, I visited Kampung Air Masin and Kampung Kukup Laut in Pontian, where on the previous Monday, the state authorities had acted in a very high-handed manner in demolishing one house, two chalets and adjoining jetties. Continue reading Cabinet should direct the Johore State Government to revoke its notices demanding demolition of over 80 houses and chalets at Kampung Air Masin and Kampung Kukup Laut in Pontian and instead announce an incentive scheme to regularise the houses and chalets to turn them into a tourist destination

DAP welcomes higher housing allowance for armed forces and calls for housing allowance increase for police personal

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday , January 27th, 1994:

DAP welcomes higher housing allowance for armed forces and calls for housing allowance increase for police personal

DAP welcomes the higher housing allowance for armed forces announced by the Defence Minister , Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yesterday. Continue reading DAP welcomes higher housing allowance for armed forces and calls for housing allowance increase for police personal

Call on Housing Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh to confirm whether his Minister has abandoned 40 per cent of the Special Low Cost Hosuing Programme as failures although the three-year programme had been extended to nine years

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Taman Ungku Tun Aminah DAP Branch Anniversary Branch dinner held in Johore Bahru on Saturday, 20th June 1993 at 8p.m.

Call on Housing Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh to confirm whether his Minister has abandoned 40 per cent of the Special Low Cost Hosuing Programme as failures although the three-year programme had been extended to nine years

Housing is the greatest failure of the Barisan Nasional Government, and the MCA Minister for Housing, Dr. Ting Chew Peh, is therefore one of the Cabinet Ministers who has the worst record in terms of Ministerial performance and achievement in housing. Continue reading Call on Housing Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh to confirm whether his Minister has abandoned 40 per cent of the Special Low Cost Hosuing Programme as failures although the three-year programme had been extended to nine years

Dr. Ting Chew Peh is probably the most ineffective and impotent Housing Minister in Malaysian history

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 12th March, 1992:

Dr. Ting Chew Peh is probably the most ineffective and impotent Housing Minister in Malaysian history.

I have said that the Ministry of Housing and Local Govern¬ment is the most inefficient and incompetent Federal Ministry in Malaysia. But Dr. Ting Chew Peh is probably the most ineffective and impotent Housing Minister in Malaysian history. Continue reading Dr. Ting Chew Peh is probably the most ineffective and impotent Housing Minister in Malaysian history

What has Housing and Local Government Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh been doing for the past 17 months that he has only now realized about the seriousness of the long-standing problem of the delay in the issuance of certificate of fitness (CFs)

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Wednesday, March 11, 1992:

What has Housing and Local Government Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh been doing for the past 17 months that he has only now realized about the seriousness of the long-standing problem of the delay in the issuance of certificate of fitness (CFs)

I have gone on public record as saying that the Ministry of Housing and Local Government is probably the most incompetent and inefficient Federal Ministry in Malaysia. Continue reading What has Housing and Local Government Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh been doing for the past 17 months that he has only now realized about the seriousness of the long-standing problem of the delay in the issuance of certificate of fitness (CFs)

Ting Chew Peh is trying to claim the great failure of the SLCHP as a success

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 7th March 1992:

Ting Chew Peh is trying to claim the great failure of the SLCHP as a success.

My attention has just been drawn to the reply by the Minister for Housing and Local Government, Dr. Ting Chew Peh, to my statements about the failure of the Federal Government’s Special Low Cost Housing Programme (SLCHP). Continue reading Ting Chew Peh is trying to claim the great failure of the SLCHP as a success

Ting Chow Peh is only helping the housing developers at the expense of the house buyers in his warning that house-buyers given keys of houses but not CFs will be committing an offence if they move into the houses

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya, on Saturday, 7th March 1992:

Ting Chow Peh is only helping the housing developers at the expense of the house buyers in his warning that house-buyers given keys of houses but not CFs will be committing an offence if they move into the houses.

In the past few days, the Minister for Housing and Local Government, Dr. Ting Chew Peh, has created utter confusion, uncertainty and anxiety among the ordinary house-buyers with his warning to house buyers that they, would be committing an offence if they move into houses, although the keys to the houses have been handed to them by the housing developer, but without CFs. Continue reading Ting Chow Peh is only helping the housing developers at the expense of the house buyers in his warning that house-buyers given keys of houses but not CFs will be committing an offence if they move into the houses

The extension of the three-year Special Low Cost Housing Scheme to nine years till end of Sixth Malaysia Plan shows that the Housing Ministry is probably the most incompetent and inefficient Ministry in the Feder¬al Government

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, March 4, 1992:

The extension of the three-year Special Low Cost Housing Scheme to nine years till end of Sixth Malaysia Plan shows that the Housing Ministry is probably the most incompetent and inefficient Ministry in the Feder¬al Government.

The Minister for Housing and Local Government, Dr. Ting Chew Peh, announced in Port Dickson two days ago that the Federal Government’s Special Low Cost Housing Programme (SLCHP) would be extended for another five years till the end of the Sixth Malaysia Plan so that more people in the
low-income bracket can own ‘decent homes’. Continue reading The extension of the three-year Special Low Cost Housing Scheme to nine years till end of Sixth Malaysia Plan shows that the Housing Ministry is probably the most incompetent and inefficient Ministry in the Feder¬al Government

National Council for Local Government should have considered how the local governments could be made more open, democratic, efficient, accountable and responsible

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 28.2.92:

National Council for Local Government should have considered how the local governments could be made more open, democratic, efficient, accountable and responsible

After the 37th National Council for Local Government meeting yesterday, the Minister for Housing and Local Government, Dr. Ting Chew Peh, announced increases of allowances for local councillors effective January 1. Continue reading National Council for Local Government should have considered how the local governments could be made more open, democratic, efficient, accountable and responsible