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Shahira Abdullah

Nominated Member

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Parliament activity

Overall
Total
118
Oral Questions
16
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
34
Written Questions
34
Motions
27
Bills
7
Attendance
83%
Involvements by ministry (16 ministries)
Ministry of Health

Total

23

Oral Questions
2
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
9
Written Questions
8
Motions
3
Bills
1
Ministry of Education

Total

19

Oral Questions
7
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
4
Written Questions
5
Motions
3
Bills
0
Ministry of Manpower

Total

7

Oral Questions
0
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
4
Written Questions
2
Motions
1
Bills
0
Ministry of Transport

Total

4

Oral Questions
0
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
0
Written Questions
3
Motions
1
Bills
0
Ministry of Finance

Total

3

Oral Questions
0
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
0
Written Questions
0
Motions
3
Bills
0
Ministry of Law

Total

2

Oral Questions
1
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
0
Written Questions
0
Motions
0
Bills
1
Ministry of Defence

Total

0

Oral Questions
0
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
0
Written Questions
0
Motions
0
Bills
0
Attendance Record
83% 77 / 93
2023
Mon, 9 Jan 2023 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 Mon, 6 Feb 2023 Tue, 7 Feb 2023 Tue, 14 Feb 2023 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 Thu, 23 Feb 2023 Fri, 24 Feb 2023 Mon, 27 Feb 2023 Tue, 28 Feb 2023 Wed, 1 Mar 2023 Thu, 2 Mar 2023 Fri, 3 Mar 2023 Mon, 6 Mar 2023 Mon, 20 Mar 2023 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 Mon, 10 Apr 2023 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 Tue, 18 Apr 2023 Wed, 19 Apr 2023 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 Fri, 21 Apr 2023 Mon, 8 May 2023 Tue, 9 May 2023 Wed, 10 May 2023 Mon, 3 Jul 2023 Tue, 4 Jul 2023 Wed, 5 Jul 2023 Thu, 6 Jul 2023
2022
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 Tue, 11 Jan 2022 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 Tue, 15 Feb 2022 Fri, 18 Feb 2022 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 Tue, 1 Mar 2022 Wed, 2 Mar 2022 Thu, 3 Mar 2022 Fri, 4 Mar 2022 Mon, 7 Mar 2022 Tue, 8 Mar 2022 Wed, 9 Mar 2022 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 Fri, 11 Mar 2022 Mon, 4 Apr 2022 Tue, 5 Apr 2022 Mon, 9 May 2022 Mon, 4 Jul 2022 Tue, 5 Jul 2022 Mon, 1 Aug 2022 Tue, 2 Aug 2022 Mon, 12 Sept 2022 Tue, 13 Sept 2022 Mon, 3 Oct 2022 Tue, 4 Oct 2022 Wed, 5 Oct 2022 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 Mon, 7 Nov 2022 Tue, 8 Nov 2022 Wed, 9 Nov 2022 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 Wed, 30 Nov 2022
2021
Mon, 1 Feb 2021 Tue, 2 Feb 2021 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 Wed, 24 Feb 2021 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 Fri, 26 Feb 2021 Mon, 1 Mar 2021 Tue, 2 Mar 2021 Wed, 3 Mar 2021 Thu, 4 Mar 2021 Fri, 5 Mar 2021 Mon, 8 Mar 2021 Mon, 5 Apr 2021 Mon, 10 May 2021 Tue, 11 May 2021 Mon, 5 Jul 2021 Tue, 6 Jul 2021 Mon, 26 Jul 2021 Tue, 27 Jul 2021 Mon, 2 Aug 2021 Tue, 3 Aug 2021 Mon, 13 Sept 2021 Tue, 14 Sept 2021 Mon, 4 Oct 2021 Tue, 5 Oct 2021 Mon, 1 Nov 2021 Tue, 2 Nov 2021 Wed, 3 Nov 2021
Present Absent
77 / 93 sittings

Attendance records indicate physical presence in the chamber. A recorded sitting does not imply the member spoke or voted.

Motions (27)

Motion 9 May 2023

Supporting Healthcare

Motion 18 Apr 2023

Debate on President's Address

Motion Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth 6 Mar 2023

Committee of Supply – Head X (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

Motion Ministry of Health 3 Mar 2023

Committee of Supply – Head O (Ministry of Health)

Motion Ministry of Social and Family Development 3 Mar 2023

Committee of Supply – Head I (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

Motion Ministry of Home Affairs 27 Feb 2023

Committee of Supply – Head P (Ministry of Home Affairs)

Motion Ministry of Finance 23 Feb 2023

Debate on Annual Budget Statement

Motion Ministry of National Development 7 Feb 2023

Affordable and Accessible Public Housing, and Public Housing Policies

Motion Ministry of Digital Development and Information 5 Apr 2022

Singapore Women's Development

Motion Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth 10 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head X (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

Motion Ministry of Transport 9 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head W (Ministry of Transport)

Motion Ministry of Health 9 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head O (Ministry of Health)

Motion Ministry of Social and Family Development 9 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head I (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

Motion Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 8 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head L (Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment)

Motion Ministry of Education 7 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head K (Ministry of Education)

Motion Ministry of Digital Development and Information 4 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head Q (Ministry of Communications and Information)

Motion Ministry of Manpower 4 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head S (Ministry of Manpower)

Motion Ministry of Home Affairs 3 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head P (Ministry of Home Affairs)

Motion Ministry of Finance 1 Mar 2022

Debate on Annual Budget Statement

Motion Ministry of Health 1 Nov 2021

Update on ICU and Hospital Capacity

Motion Ministry of Digital Development and Information 3 Aug 2021

Empowering Women

Motion Ministry of Education 27 Jul 2021

River Valley High School Incident

Motion Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth 8 Mar 2021

Committee of Supply – Head X (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

Motion Ministry of Education 3 Mar 2021

Committee of Supply – Head K (Ministry of Education)

Motion Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 3 Mar 2021

Committee of Supply – Head L (Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment)

Motion Ministry of Digital Development and Information 2 Mar 2021

Committee of Supply – Head Q (Ministry of Communications and Information)

Motion Ministry of Finance 25 Feb 2021

Debate on Annual Budget Statement

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Bills (7)

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Oral Questions (16)

Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 21 Mar 2023

MUIS' Use of Digital Social Media and Asatizah Recognition Scheme to Combat Trend of Online Radicalisation

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 6 Feb 2023

Students Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Exams and Assignments

Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs 4 Oct 2022

Assessment of Mental Health and Well-being of Police and Auxiliary Police Officers Who Bear Arms

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 13 Sept 2022

Development and Retention of Special Education School Teachers

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 13 Sept 2022

Lower-income's Access to Schools in Higher-income Estates After Change in Primary 1 Distance-based Allotment

Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 15 Feb 2022

Measures to Encourage Supermarkets and Companies to Adopt More Sustainable Forms of Packaging without Passing on Costs to Consumers

Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office 14 Feb 2022

Enhancing Security of Digital Banking Following Recent Scams

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 14 Feb 2022

Support for Children with Special Needs and Their Caregivers

Oral Answer Ministry of Law 2 Nov 2021

Universal Definition of Mental Disorder and Mental Disability Across All Legislation

Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs 2 Nov 2021

Review of Enforcement Agencies' Investigation Protocols for Teenagers and Those with Special Needs

Oral Answer Ministry of Health 1 Nov 2021

Updated COVID-19 Healthcare and Treatment Protocols and Measures to Ensure Adequate Rest and Leave for Healthcare Professionals

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 4 Oct 2021

Timeline for Schools to Return to Normalcy with COVID-19 Endemic Status in Singapore

Oral Answer Ministry of Health 14 Sept 2021

Update on Booster Programme Roll-out and Help for Pregnant and Post-partum Women to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 5 Jul 2021

Addressing Concerns from Students about Racial, Religious and Gender Discrimination amongst Educators

Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 5 Jul 2021

Take-up Rate by Malay/Muslims of Existing National Financial and Estate Planning Programmes

Oral Answer Ministry of Education 11 May 2021

Prevalence of Hazing and Bullying Incidents in Schools

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Unanswered Oral Questions with Written Answers (34)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development 6 Feb 2023

Rectification for HDB Flats Facing Mould Growth

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 9 Jan 2023

Post COVID-19 Resumption of Building of New Mosques

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 20 Oct 2022

Prevalence of Self-harm amongst Elderly

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs 20 Oct 2022

Increase in Numbers of Young People Aged 21 and Under Arrested for Causing Serious Hurt

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development 20 Oct 2022

Data on HDB Flat Owners with Second Property

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 3 Oct 2022

Proposal for National Mental Well-being Office

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs 3 Oct 2022

Response to Research Showing Correlation between Increased Social Media Use and Suicidal Behaviour

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower 3 Oct 2022

Inclusion of Mental and Intellectual Disabilities in Employment-related Programmes for Persons with Disabilities

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 13 Sept 2022

Progress on Introduction of Common Salary Guideline for Asatizahs

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education 12 Sept 2022

Measures to Protect School Staff from Abuse by Parents and Students

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 4 Apr 2022

Average Annual Cost for Mental Health Treatment at Public Health Institutions and Proposal for Use of MediSave for such Treatment

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 4 Apr 2022

Target Waiting Time for Subsidised Patients between First and Second Specialist Patient Appointments at Public Health Institutions

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 15 Feb 2022

Safeguards to Prevent Deterioration in Residential Waste Disposal Methods Given Move to Reduce Use of Plastic Bags

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower 14 Feb 2022

Data on Prevalence of No-medical Leave Incentives and Penalties Across Industries and Safeguards to Ensure Sick Employees Are Not Disincentivised to Take Necessary Medical Leave

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 12 Jan 2022

Annual Number of Personal Protection Orders that are Breached and Remedies to Protect Victims from Such Breaches

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs 12 Jan 2022

Proposal to Ban "OnlyFans" Website due to Its Distribution of Obscene Material

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower 12 Jan 2022

Proposal for Vaccination Leave for Workers Suffering from or Parents Caring for Children with COVID-19 Vaccination Side Effects

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 11 Jan 2022

Extent of Accumulated Leave amongst Public Healthcare Workers and Cap on Leave that can be Encashed

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs 11 Jan 2022

Measures to Protect Youths from Falling Prey to Cryptocurrency Game Scams

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 11 Jan 2022

Enforcement Action against Website and Companies that Enable Online Procurement of Sexual and Pornographic Services

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 10 Jan 2022

Supporting Mental Well-being of Healthcare Professionals amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 3 Nov 2021

Existing Communication Protocol on Informing Next-of-kin of Person who Died by Suicide

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education 5 Oct 2021

Measures to Ensure Mix of Students from Different Financial Backgrounds in Schools Given Stronger Emphasis on Distance for Primary 1 Registration

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education 5 Oct 2021

Training and Courses for Counsellors Deployed to Schools

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 5 Oct 2021

Update on Work and Plans of Inter-agency Task Force on Mental Wellness

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower 14 Sept 2021

Relaxation of Movement Restriction Orders on Migrant Workers Staying in Dormitories

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health 14 Sept 2021

Quantity and Side-effects of Anti-depressants Dispensed to Patients Under 21 Years Old

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 6 Jul 2021

Investigation into Online Poll Ranking of Female Muslim Religious Teachers for Sexual Attractiveness

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education 6 Jul 2021

Measures to Manage Effects of "Credential Hyperinflation"

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth 6 Jul 2021

Interactions between Residents in Private Properties and Individuals of Varied Socio-economic and Ethnic Backgrounds

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information 11 May 2021

Move Towards Complete Paperless Processes and Transactions with Businesses and Public Sector Agencies

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development 11 May 2021

Measures to Ensure Young Couples Get HDB Flats Given Projected Construction Delays and Increased Property Prices

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development 11 May 2021

Improvements to Support Schemes to Prevent Inter-generational Transmission of Criminality

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth 16 Feb 2021

Support for Youths Working in Unskilled Gig Economy

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Written Questions (34)

Written Answer Prime Minister's Office 20 Mar 2023

Budget Allocation for Mental Health of Civil Servants

Written Answer Ministry of Health 20 Mar 2023

Expenditure on Mental Health Promotion, Prevention and Treatment

Written Answer Ministry of Manpower 28 Nov 2022

Ages of Retrenched Tech Company Employees and Support Given

Written Answer Ministry of Transport 20 Oct 2022

Public Transport Commuters with Special Needs Issued with Caring SG Commuters Lanyard and Card

Written Answer Ministry of Transport 20 Oct 2022

Subsidies for Dedicated Transport Service Providers to Purchase Special Needs Vehicles

Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 3 Oct 2022

Prevalence of People with Physical, Mental and Intellectual Disabilities

Written Answer Ministry of Manpower 3 Oct 2022

Definition of "Discrimination" under Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices

Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs 13 Sept 2022

Removal of Hyperlinks in SMS and Aggregator Messages to Reduce Risk of Phishing

Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs 12 Sept 2022

Enhancing Transaction Safety on Social Media and E-commerce Platforms

Written Answer Ministry of Education 12 Sept 2022

Changes to Primary 1 Registration Framework in Reducing Number of Schools Requiring Balloting

Written Answer Ministry of Transport 1 Aug 2022

Enabling Less Visually Impaired Commuters Not Technologically Savvy to Travel More Independently

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 1 Aug 2022

Efforts to Tackle Solar Panel Waste and Solar Panel Recycling

Written Answer Ministry of Health 1 Aug 2022

Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines and Protocol for Treatment of Children Under Age of 12

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 4 Apr 2022

Usage of Glue Traps to Trap and Remove Rodents

Written Answer Ministry of Health 4 Apr 2022

Increase in Number of Reported Incidents of Food-related Anaphylaxis in Children and Assistance for Those from Low-income Families

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 14 Feb 2022

Plans for Stricter and Swifter Contingency Protocols to Disperse Crowds to Avoid Spontaneous Potential Superspreader Events

Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry 10 Jan 2022

Hard-selling of Packages by Retailers Targeted at Seniors and Measures in Place

Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 10 Jan 2022

Average Waiting Time for ECDA-Approved Infant Care Places and Plans to Increase Number

Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry 2 Nov 2021

Data on Import and Use of Helium in Singapore

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 2 Nov 2021

Plans to Adjust Amounts of Imported Food and Support Local Producers to Meet 30% of Singapore's Nutritional Needs by 2030

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 1 Nov 2021

Offering Plant-based Meals or Meals Derived from Sustainable Sources at Government Events

Written Answer Ministry of Health 1 Nov 2021

Preventive Actions against Chat Groups Spreading Anti-Vaccination Misinformation on Medicines Like Ivermectin

Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 4 Oct 2021

Eligibility Criteria of Families Applying for Social Support Grants Affected by Local Qualifying Salary

Written Answer Ministry of Health 4 Oct 2021

Proposal to Allow Hospital Dental Clinics to Provide Specialised Subsided Treatment to Serve Patients in Further Locations Given Close Proximity of Dental National Specialty Centres Situated Centrally

Written Answer Ministry of Education 14 Sept 2021

Data on School Counsellors with Formal Training and Counselling Staff to Student Ratio in Schools and Institutes of Higher Learning

Written Answer Ministry of Health 14 Sept 2021

Extending Specialised Subsidised Dental Treatment to Patients from External Referral Sources

Written Answer Ministry of Education 13 Sept 2021

Proposal to Revise Government Bursary Quantum for Higher Education to Help Low-income Youths who Study Part-time and Work to Support their Family

Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development 13 Sept 2021

Proposal to Modify Eligibility of COVID-19 Recovery Grant from Current Percentage-based Model to Absolute Loss of Income for Low-wage Workers

Written Answer Ministry of Health 3 Aug 2021

Reducing Burnout Rates and Ensuring Mental Well-being of Junior Doctors in Public Healthcare System after Unprecedented Public Health Crisis

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 26 Jul 2021

Impact of 30% Reduction in Waste-to-landfill on Semakau Landfill's Lifespan

Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment 26 Jul 2021

Deployment of Blue Recycling Bins in Private Condominiums and Amount of Recyclables Collected Per Year

Written Answer Ministry of Education 5 Jul 2021

Initiatives to Aid Youths in Their Command of Vernacular Languages to Facilitate Employment Opportunities in ASEAN/Asian Region

Written Answer Ministry of Health 10 May 2021

Collection of Data by Working Group on Health for Ethnic Minorities to Examine Root Causes of Poor Health in Such Communities

Written Answer Ministry of Education 10 May 2021

Availability of Safe Spaces for Youths of Institutes of Higher Learning to Engage and Have Difficult or Contentious Conversations

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