The Land Transport Authority did not award any contract to any of Mr David Lum Kok Seng’s companies throughout the period that former minister S. Iswaran held the transport portfolio, said the Ministry of Transport on March 27.
Mr Lum, 75, a Singaporean, is managing director of property management and construction firm Lum Chang, and was mentioned in the eight additional charges that Iswaran was handed on March 25. MOT said in its March 27 statement that Iswaran was appointed minister for transport from May 15, 2021, to Jan 17, 2024, and that Mr Goh’s claim that a “huge contract” was awarded to Mr Lum’s company by the LTA during this period is false.Who is Lum Kok Seng, the man named in Iswaran’s new charges?Mr Goh was issued a correction direction under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act, under the instruction of Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.
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