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AHTC appeal judgement: WP leaders acted with 'gross negligence', not in good faith in paying S$23m over 3 years to FMSS

Workers’ Party figures Sylvia Lim and Low Thia Khiang (back) at the Supreme Court in a file photo.
Workers’ Party figures Sylvia Lim and Low Thia Khiang (back) at the Supreme Court in a file photo.
The Court of Appeal found that the Workers' Party (WP) personnel involved in the Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) legal tussle had acted in "gross negligence" over a payment process
This payment process led to S$23 million being disbursed over at least three years without proper verification
WP chief Sylvia Lim was also singled out for a decision the town council made to award a contract to a new electrical engineering firm at a higher rate

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