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Written Answer to PQ on Plan to Better Protect Gig Workers and Measures to Balance Interest of Gig Work Organisations, Gig Workers and Consumers

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NOTICE PAPER NO. 1550 OF 2022 FOR THE SITTING ON 29 NOVEMBER 2022

QUESTION NO. 3890 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER

 

MP: MR ANG WEI NENG

 

To ask the Minister for Manpower whether he can provide an update on (i) the plans to better protect gig workers and (ii) the measures to balance the interests of gig work organisations, gig workers and consumers in the wake of high inflation and a high-interest environment.

Answer:

On 23 November 2022, the Government accepted the Advisory Committee on Platform Workers’ recommendations to enhance protection for platform workers while balancing the interests of stakeholders.