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Committee of Supply 2025 debate, Day 4: Shawn Huang on support for bus captains

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Bus captains play a vital role in Singapore's public transport system, ensuring safe and smooth journeys for commuters. The job of bus captains is demanding, and they must navigate traffic while also ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Given these responsibilities, the government must ensure that they receive the support they need. Senior Parliamentary Secretary Shawn Huang shared these observations in parliament on Wednesday (Mar 5). He wanted to know how the government can further enhance the working conditions of bus captains and asked if there are ongoing efforts to improve rest breaks and rest facilities at bus interchanges. He also wanted to know if technology such as advanced safety features can be leveraged upon to ease their workload.

Bus captains play a vital role in Singapore's public transport system, ensuring safe and smooth journeys for commuters. The job of bus captains is demanding, and they must navigate traffic while also ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Given these responsibilities, the government must ensure that they receive the support they need. Senior Parliamentary Secretary Shawn Huang shared these observations in parliament on Wednesday (Mar 5). He wanted to know how the government can further enhance the working conditions of bus captains and asked if there are ongoing efforts to improve rest breaks and rest facilities at bus interchanges. He also wanted to know if technology such as advanced safety features can be leveraged upon to ease their workload.

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