Adequacy and Safety of Whistleblowing Channels for Teachers to Report School Leader Misconduct Without Fear of Repercussions and Data on Reports in Past Three Years

Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Dr Wan Rizal, Jalan Besar GRC

Question

To ask the Minister for Education (a) how many reports of harmful supervisory conduct by school leaders were received in the past three years; and (b) whether the Ministry has assessed if teachers feel safe using these channels without fear of impact on their appraisal or career progression.

Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Dr Wan Rizal, Jalan Besar GRC

Question

To ask the Minister for Education (a) whether the existing whistleblowing channels available to teachers cover concerns about harmful conduct by school leaders specifically; (b) how many such reports have been made to the Ministry over the past three years; and (c) whether the Ministry has assessed whether teachers feel safe using these channels without fear of impact on their appraisal or posting.

Response

1. This question has been addressed by the Ministry of Education's answer to oral Parliamentary Question No 91 on 7 July 2026.