The farmers have cause to be concerned as granite is a naturally-occurring radiological hazard.�The 15 months needed to create the stockpile will result in much pollution and affect the farm crops (which we will consume).�

While steps will be taken to minimise the damage, are there no other suitable sites?�If the farmers have to move instead (their farming methods may require avoiding pesticides and pollutants), where else in Singapore can they go?�

Lau Chee Nien