PoliticsSingapore parliament approves salary increases for president, speaker and deputies

Singapore’s parliament approved motions introduced by Leader of the House Indranee Rajah to raise the president’s annual salary from S$1,568,900 to S$2,568,200 and the speaker’s from S$550,000 to S$900,000. Deputy speakers will receive a monthly allowance equal to 15% of the speaker’s salary.