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51
Oral Questions (Unanswered)
77
Written Questions
96
Motions
31
Bills
3

Bills (3)

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Motions (31)

Motion Ministry of Defence 27 Feb 2026

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Chan Chun SingJoan PereiraLee Hong Chuang +19 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 5 Sept 2025

Ministry of Defence

Chan Chun Sing
Motion Ministry of Defence 3 Mar 2025

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Gan Thiam PohHeng Chee HowSee Jinli Jean +22 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 29 Feb 2024

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Rachel OngDenise Phua Lay PengHe Ting Ru +18 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2024

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Sylvia LimPoh Li SanPatrick Tay Teck Guan +9 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2024

Committee of Supply Reporting Progress

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 10 Apr 2023

Ministry of Defence

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 27 Feb 2023

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Chong Kee HiongRachel OngAbdul Samad +21 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 24 Feb 2023

Committee of supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Alex YamVikram NairRachel Ong +7 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 24 Feb 2023

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 2 Aug 2022

Liability and Contributions of New Citizens to National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 3 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Don WeeRachel OngLim Biow Chuan +11 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 2 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Don WeeNg Eng HenVikram Nair +8 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 2 Mar 2022

Committee of Supply Reporting Progress

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 1 Mar 2021

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Cheng Li HuiWan RizalPatrick Tay Teck Guan +19 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 24 Aug 2020

Ministry of Defence

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 2 Mar 2020

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Joan PereiraCharles ChongKwek Hian Chuan Henry +12 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 6 May 2019

Findings and Follow-up Actions on National Service Training Death

Sylvia LimNg Eng HenPritam Singh +4 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 1 Mar 2019

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Vikram NairPritam SinghNg Eng Hen +2 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2019

Committee of Supply - Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Muhammad Faishal IbrahimVikram NairCheng Li Hui +14 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2019

Committee of Supply Reporting Progress

Heng Chee How
Motion Ministry of Defence 11 Feb 2019

National Service Training Deaths and Safety Enhancements for the SAF

Anthea OngAlex YamChristopher de Souza +9 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 6 Aug 2018

Findings and Follow-up Actions on National Service Training Death

Randolph TanMurali PillaiKok Heng Leun +4 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 17 May 2018

National Service Training Deaths

Murali PillaiAng Hin KeeChristopher de Souza +12 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 7 May 2018

Ministry of Defence

Ng Eng Hen
Motion Ministry of Defence 2 Mar 2018

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Muhammad Faishal IbrahimVikram NairOng Teng Koon +17 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 3 Mar 2017

Committee of Supply − Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Vikram NairLee Yi ShyanLow Yen Ling +14 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 10 Nov 2016

Grants to IMF's Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust

Ong Ye Kung
Motion Ministry of Defence 10 Nov 2016

Grants to IMF's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust

Ong Ye Kung
Motion Ministry of Defence 7 Apr 2016

Committee of Supply – Head J (Ministry of Defence)

Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul ManapOng Ye KungVikram Nair +16 more
Motion Ministry of Defence 15 Jan 2016

Ministry of Defence

Ng Eng Hen
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Clarifications (1)

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Oral Questions (51)

Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 8 Apr 2026

Helping NSFs with Mental Conditions Link Up with External Health and Social Sector Partners for Better Care

Haresh SingarajuZaqy Mohamad
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Apr 2026

Recognition for Contributions of SAF Personnel Involved in Recent Repatriation Flights from Middle East

Chan Chun SingChristopher de Souza
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Jan 2026

Proposal for Review of Operational Risks with Consolidation of RSAF's Assets in Fewer Airbases

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 4 Nov 2025

Full-time NSFs Declaring Psychological or Mental Health Conditions Prior to Enlistment and Support Provided

Gho Sze KeeDesmond Choo
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Mar 2025

Impact of SAF’s Overseas Training Detachments on Skills of Servicemen and Singapore's Defence Ties

Heng Chee HowNeil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Nov 2024

National Servicemen Eligible for LifeSG Credits Announced in Budget 2024

Ang Wei NengZaqy Mohamad
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 16 Oct 2024

Safety Audits and Findings by SAF Inspector-General’s Office and Improvement Measures Implemented

Heng Chee HowNeil Parekh Nimil RajnikantKeith Chua
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Apr 2024

Probe into Incident Where Private Military Conference Call at Singapore Hotel was Intercepted

Heng Chee HowYip Hon Weng
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Mar 2024

Ensuring Mental Well-being of National Servicemen

Desmond ChooWan RizalHeng Chee How
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Jan 2024

Impact of Houthis' Attacks in Red Sea on Singapore's Maritime Security

Desmond ChooNg Eng HenPatrick Tay Teck Guan
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Aug 2023

Strategic Importance of Submarines to Singapore's Ability to Protect Territorial Waters and Contribute to Regional Security

Heng Chee HowDesmond Choo
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 May 2023

Guidelines for Standards Relating to Full-time National Servicemen's Accommodation in Camps

Heng Chee HowLouis Ng Kok Kwang
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 21 Apr 2023

Assessment of Whether Leaked Classified US Military and Intelligence Documents Relate to Singapore

Alex YamHeng Chee HowSylvia Lim +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 22 Feb 2023

Review of Allowances for Full-time National Servicemen Given Inflationary Pressures

Heng Chee HowGerald Giam Yean Song
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2022

National Dialogue and Review of Policy Regarding National Athletes Serving National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng HenSeah Kian Peng
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 9 May 2022

Considerations in Enlistment of Women for National Service and Current Proportion of Servicewomen in SAF and Senior Leadership

Poh Li SanLeong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2022

Safe Management Measures for Full-Time National Servicemen and COVID-19 Cases in Camps

Heng Chee HowLouis Ng Kok Kwang
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Jul 2021

People’s Liberation Army Air Force Aircraft that Flew Through Singapore’s Flight Information Region on 31 May 2021

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip FongGerald Giam Yean Song
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Oct 2020

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on SAF Operations and Training

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Jun 2020

Arrangements for National Day Parade 2020

Leon PereraCheng Li HuiNg Eng Hen +2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 4 Feb 2020

Measures to Prevent Unauthorised Entry into Singapore as Piracies Spike in Singapore Straits

Seah Kian Peng
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Oct 2019

Lessons from Drone Attack on Oil Facilities in Saudi Arabia

Murali PillaiChristopher de SouzaNg Eng Hen
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Sept 2019

Application Form for NDP 2020 Tickets to Include Questions for Applicants to Indicate Preference for Eco-friendly Items for Funpack

Yee Chia HsingLouis Ng Kok KwangHeng Chee How
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Mar 2019

Insurance and Other Assistance Given to Injured NSmen

Gan Thiam PohHeng Chee How
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Feb 2019

MINDEF's Follow-up Actions and Plans in Aftermath of Latest Training Incident in New Zealand

Anthea OngChristopher de SouzaCheng Li Hui +16 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 15 Jan 2019

Measure to Prevent Malaysian Vessels from Entering Singapore Waters

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Sept 2018

Full-time National Servicemen Requiring SAF Financial Hardship Assistance after Enlistment

Mohamad Maliki Bin OsmanLeon Perera
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Aug 2018

NS Deferment for Sportsmen

Lim Wee KiakSitoh Yih PinMuhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap +5 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Jul 2018

Ragging Culture in SAF

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Mar 2018

SAF Personnel Suffering from Psychiatric Ailment during or after Deployment Overseas

Mohamad Maliki Bin OsmanDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Feb 2018

Impact of Singapore Bank Loans to Coal Power Projects on Government's Carbon Emission Commitments

Ong Ye KungMahdev Mohan
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Oct 2017

Surveillance of Maritime Traffic

Vikram NairNg Eng Hen
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Oct 2017

Reviews on Vessel Traffic Information System to Enhance Navigational Safety

Lam Pin MinJoan Pereira
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Sept 2017

Noise Disturbances from Relocation of Paya Lebar Airbase

Alex YamOng Ye KungSun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Aug 2017

SAF's Anti-terror Operations

Christopher de SouzaPritam SinghNg Eng Hen +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 4 Apr 2017

Impact of Australia Government's Land Acquisition Policy Change on SAF Training Space

Ong Ye KungDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Apr 2017

Investigations into Cyberattack on MINDEF's Systems

Lim Wee KiakVikram NairOng Ye Kung +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Mar 2017

Smuggling of SAF Uniforms through Batam

Mohamad Maliki Bin OsmanDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Mar 2017

Purchase Limits of Singapore Saving Bonds

Patrick Tay Teck GuanOng Ye Kung
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Feb 2017

Online Banking Licences for Internet Companies that Provide Mobile Payment Solutions

Ong Ye KungSun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Jan 2017

Update on Seizure of Singapore's Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicles in Hong Kong

Sun XuelingDennis Tan Lip FongVikram Nair +5 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Jan 2017

State of Singapore's Relations with China in View of Seizure of Terrex Vehicles

Zaqy MohamadVivian BalakrishnanChia Yong Yong +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Nov 2016

Impact on Singapore of Phase Three of US Rebalancing Strategy

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Nov 2016

Selective Relaxation on Total Debt Servicing Ratio Restrictions

Ong Ye KungSylvia Lim
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Nov 2016

Interest in Singapore Savings Bond

Saktiandi SupaatOng Ye Kung
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 15 Aug 2016

Singapore's Deployment to Support Multinational Coalition against ISIS

Lim Wee KiakNg Eng Hen
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 9 May 2016

Priority for Pioneer Generation Citizens Applying to Ballot for National Day Parade Tickets

Mohamad Maliki Bin OsmanAng Wei NengLim Biow Chuan
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 24 Mar 2016

Punishment for SAF Officers Involved in Exercises that Lead to Deaths or Injuries

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 24 Mar 2016

Compensation for National Servicemen Injured During Service Period

Mohamad Maliki Bin OsmanMuhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 29 Feb 2016

Payment for Rental of Sports Hub for Extra Rehearsal Days for National Day Parade

Zaqy MohamadSylvia LimVikram Nair +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence 28 Jan 2016

Update on Singapore Military's Support to Anti-ISIS Coalition

Pritam SinghAlex YamNg Eng Hen
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Unanswered Oral Questions with Written Answers (77)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 May 2026

Medical Reviews under Refreshed NS Medical Classification That Result in Vocational Reassignments

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 May 2026

Meal Allowances or Arrangements for SAF Full-time National Servicemen at Locations without Cookhouse Facilities

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 May 2026

Assessment of US-Indonesia Major Defense Cooperation Partnership and Implications for Singapore's Long-term Strategic Interests and Regional Stability

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 May 2026

Safeguarding against Disadvantage to Servicemen in Their Future Civilian Careers and Insurance Eligibility with Changes to NS Medical Classification System

Mariam JaafarChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 May 2026

Adequacy of $81 Monthly Transport Pass for Full-time National Servicemen

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Mar 2026

Impact of Indonesia's Purchase of KHAN Ballistic Missile on Regional Security

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Mar 2026

Simulated Total Defence Exercise for Complete Communications Blackout Affecting Internet, Cellular and Broadband Networks

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Mar 2026

Status of Joint Multi-Mission Ship Programme That Was to Replace Endurance-class Landing Platform Docks

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 2 Mar 2026

National Service Participation of Madrasah Students

Chan Chun SingFadli Fawzi
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 25 Feb 2026

Maintaining Camp Security In Light of Recent Fake Bomb Threat Incident Involving Paya Lebar Air Base

Christopher de SouzaChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 24 Feb 2026

Threats against National Security Sites and Resources Expended on Investigations

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 13 Jan 2026

Security Implications for Singapore and Region Given Policy Shifts in 2025 US National Security Strategy Paper

Chan Chun SingLiang Eng Hwa
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 13 Jan 2026

Increasing Reservist In-camp Durations and Frequency in View of Uncertainties in Regional and Global Security

Lee Hong ChuangChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 12 Jan 2026

Support to Create National Service-friendly Workplace Environments

Lee Hong ChuangChan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 14 Oct 2025

Sovereign Limits on Foreign-sourced Military Equipment Used by SAF

Chan Chun SingGerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 18 Feb 2025

Surveying Awareness Levels on Importance of Total Defence and Enhancing Public Education on Digital Defence

Neil Parekh Nimil RajnikantNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 18 Feb 2025

Reviewing Compensation Framework for NSmen with Primary Caregiving Responsibilities

Mark LeeNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 8 Jan 2025

Response Rate of Operationally-ready NSmen to Mobilisation Exercises and Assessment of Preparedness Level Related to Ongoing Developments in Middle East and Europe

Neil Parekh Nimil RajnikantNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 7 Jan 2025

Dedicated Workspaces in Camps for NSmen to Handle Urgent Work during In-Camp Training

Ng Eng HenGerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 11 Nov 2024

Ensuring Safety Whilst Striving for Operational Readiness of SAF in Light of Exercise Wallaby Incident

Christopher de SouzaNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 15 Oct 2024

Cause of Accident between Two Hunter Armoured Fighting Vehicles during Exercise Wallaby

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 8 May 2024

Effectiveness of SAF's Airdrop Missions in Gaza

Ng Eng HenAlex Yam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 2 Apr 2024

Topics for MINDEF's Platform to Deepen Commitment to Singapore

Neil Parekh Nimil RajnikantNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 9 Jan 2024

Number of Male Permanent Residents who Lost Residency Status for Not Serving Full-time National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 19 Sept 2023

Reasons for Granting Disruption from National Service

Gerald Giam Yean SongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 18 Sept 2023

Update on Causes and Impact of 9 August Scrambling of Two RSAF F-16 Aircraft

Joan PereiraNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 8 May 2023

Significance of Singapore and China Joint Military Exercise in April/May 2023

Desmond ChooNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 21 Apr 2023

Application of Quiet Hours for SAF Overflights

Jamus Jerome LimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2023

Update on Trial of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for F-16 Jets

Ng Eng HenLeon Perera
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Feb 2023

Popular Vocation Choices amongst full-time National Servicemen for Deployment under Preference Indication Scheme

Ng Eng HenAbdul Samad
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 9 Jan 2023

Cost for Acquiring and Maintaining Four Invincible-class Submarines

Gerald Giam Yean SongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 28 Nov 2022

SAF's Assessment and Promotion of Sustainability in Its Operations and Training

Ng Eng HenLouis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 3 Oct 2022

Average Number of New Citizens and PRs Enlisted for Full-time National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2022

Statistics on New Male Citizens who Do Not Serve National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2022

Safety Measures and Occasions for Military Demonstrations Such As Free Fall Jumps

Don WeeNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 12 Sept 2022

Detection and Prevention of Abuse of Controlled Substances in Military Installations

Zhulkarnain Abdul RahimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 12 Sept 2022

Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on SAF's Overseas Training Exercises

Gerald Giam Yean SongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2022

Relevance of Shangri-La Dialogue in Easing Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions and Meeting Other Objectives

Ng Eng HenAlex Yam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2022

Males who Become Singapore Citizens by Registration and Percentage of Those Not Required to Serve National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Jul 2022

Key Takeaways from Recent Shangri-La Dialogue Regarding Geopolitical Dynamics and Maintenance of Peaceful Relations in Asia

Ng Eng HenSylvia Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Jul 2022

Use of Seat Belts and Other Measures for Safety of Personnel Seated at Back of SAF Tonners

Ng Eng HenLouis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 11 Jan 2022

Proposal to Preserve RSS Resolution as Part of Republic of Singapore Navy’s Heritage

Ng Eng HenDesmond Choo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 2 Nov 2021

Assessment of Significance of Five Power Defence Arrangements in View of Its 50th Anniversary

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 1 Nov 2021

Military Camps that Tap On Renewable Sources of Energy to Generate Power

Ng Eng HenCheng Li Hui
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Oct 2021

Singaporeans and Permanent Residents Domiciled Overseas Entering Singapore to Serve National Service

Alex YamNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Oct 2021

Mental Health of full-time National Servicemen during COVID-19 Pandemic

Ng Eng HenWan Rizal
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Oct 2021

Impact of AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Deal on Singapore and Use of Singapore's Port Facilities

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2021

Impact of Deferment in In-Camp Training and Suspension of Individual Physical Proficiency Tests on NSMen's Operational Readiness

Zhulkarnain Abdul RahimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2021

Additional Safety Measures for Protection of NSmen undergoing In-Camp Training against COVID-19

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Apr 2021

Safety Measures and Equipment within SAF Premises to Assist in Emergency Medical Situations

Zhulkarnain Abdul RahimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 2 Nov 2020

Noise Mitigation Measures for Residential Areas Near Sembawang Air Base

Ng Eng HenLim Wee Kiak
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Oct 2020

Updated Timeline for RSAF Operations to Be Moved from Paya Lebar Air Base to Tengah Air Base

Ng Eng HenYeo Wan Ling
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 5 Oct 2020

Impact on Opertaional Readiness If Frequency of RSAF Sorties Reduced

Ng Eng HenJamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Sept 2020

Recruitment for Cyber NSF and Cyber Military Expert Schemes

Chong Kee HiongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 3 Feb 2020

Measures to Counter New Tactics in Actual and Attempted Piracy and Robbery Cases in Singapore Strait and Surrounding Waters

Ng Eng HenChristopher de Souza
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Jan 2020

Impact of Recent Data Leaks on Confidential Operations of MINDEF and SAF

Rahayu MahzamNg Eng HenPng Eng Huat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Jan 2020

Interim Findings of Incident Involving NSF during Parachute Training in Taiwan

Ng Eng HenPritam Singh
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Jan 2020

Effectiveness of "Platoon Commander Interviews" to Address Mental Health Issues of NSmen

Ng Eng HenOng Teng Koon
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 4 Nov 2019

Re-employment of Retired SAF Officers and Training for SAF Officers to Find Second Careers After Retirement

Desmond ChooNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 7 Oct 2019

Plans for Bilateral Military Co-operation with China

Ong Teng KoonNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 2 Sept 2019

Update on Training Accident Death of Corporal First Class Liu Kai

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 8 Jul 2019

Recycling Items in National Day Parade Funpacks

Louis Ng Kok KwangNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 8 Jul 2019

Take-up Rate by Employers for MINDEF's Direct Reimbursement Claims System

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 May 2019

Processing Time for Make-up Pay for In-camp Training

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 1 Apr 2019

Causes of Death of Two SAF Personnel Found Dead in SAF Camps in July and September 2018

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 11 Feb 2019

Compensation for NSmen Injured during In-camp Training

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 14 Jan 2019

Armed Services' Response to Intrusion in Singapore's Sea and Air Space

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 19 Nov 2018

Reviews and Changes Made to SAF Training Doctrines Given Recent Deaths

Desmond ChooKwek Hian Chuan HenryChristopher de Souza +1 more
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 1 Oct 2018

Applications for Term Financial Assistance for NSFs that were Supported by Commanders

Leon PereraNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 10 Sept 2018

Enforced Physical Exercises or Physical Drills as Punishment for Disciplinary Infringements by Servicemen in SAF

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 10 Jul 2018

Accuracy of National Service’s Physical Employment Standards System

Christopher de SouzaNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 20 Feb 2017

Commendation of Women for Sacrifices Made in Supporting National Service

Daniel Goh Pei SiongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 6 Feb 2017

Periodic Assessment for Service Personnel who Handle Weapons

Randolph TanNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 10 Oct 2016

CPR Training for All National Servicemen

Cheng Li HuiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 10 Oct 2016

Security Lapse in Case where NSman took Individual Physical Proficiency Test on Behalf of Another

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 11 Jul 2016

Inclusion of SAF Camps in Smoking Ban

Randolph TanNg Eng Hen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence 29 Feb 2016

Impact of NS IPPT Scheme Enhancement on First-attempt Pass Rate

David OngNg Eng Hen
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Written Questions (96)

Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 May 2026

Internal Security Audit Protocols for Corruption Cases Involving Staff Members in Defence-Related Organisations

Gerald Giam Yean SongChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 May 2026

Breakdown of Singaporeans and Permanent Residents Recruited for SAF Volunteer Corps by Gender from 2015 to 2025

Pritam SinghChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Apr 2026

Time Allocation Between Active Training and Waiting During In-camp Training for Reservists and Measures to Improve Time Management and Training Effectiveness

Chan Chun SingValerie Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Mar 2026

Breakdown of Defence Contracts Procurement by Quantum and Procurement Method and Publication of Requirements for Major Platform Replacements on GeBIZ

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Mar 2026

National Servicemen Who Have Applied for Redeployment under Enhanced Expertise Deployment Scheme and Work-learn Schemes

Chan Chun SingGerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Mar 2026

Statistics on Bullying Cases in National Service in Past Three Years and Protocols to Ensure Victim Safety During Investigations

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Mar 2026

Mental Preparation for National Service Enlistees and Usage Trends of SAF Whistle-blowing and Support Helplines in Past Five Years

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 24 Feb 2026

Annual Publication of SAF's Carbon Emissions to Improve Transparency of Climate Transition Plans and Outreach Efforts to Improve Public Understanding

He Ting RuChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 12 Feb 2026

Ten-Year Breakdown of Full-time National Servicemen Numbers across SAF, SPF and SCDF

Kenneth Tiong Boon KiatChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Jan 2026

Assessment of Singapore's Defence Ecosystem's Competitiveness and Growth in Defence Export Value

Gerald Giam Yean SongChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Jan 2026

Impact of 2025 US National Security Strategy on Singapores Defence Interests and Strategic Positioning

Chan Chun SingYip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 12 Jan 2026

Ten-Year Trend Analysis of Mental Health Condition Diagnosis Detection among National Servicemen

Chan Chun SingHe Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Nov 2025

Security Risks of Using China-made Drones and Procurement Safeguards for National Safety and Cybersecurity

Zhulkarnain Abdul RahimChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 15 Oct 2025

Utilisation Rates of NS LifeSG Credits and Considerations to Extend Validity Period

Gerald Giam Yean SongChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Oct 2025

Evaluating Risky and Ineffective Airdrops of Humanitarian Aid to Intended Recipients

Sylvia LimChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Oct 2025

Adjusting Procurement of Key Platforms to Ensure SAF's Readiness and Agility

Chan Chun SingLee Hong Chuang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 25 Sept 2025

Cancellation of RSAF F-15 Base in Guam and Strategic Implications for Long-term Training

Yip Hon WengChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 25 Sept 2025

Impact of Acquisition of RSAF P-8A Poseidon and F-35 Jets on Maritime Security Capabilities

Chan Chun SingZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 24 Sept 2025

Investigations into Pulau Tekong BMTC Fires and Measures to Improve Fire Safety

Fadli FawziChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 24 Sept 2025

SkillsFuture Credit Usage during In-Camp Training Low Activity Period for NSmen's Professional Development

Chan Chun SingLee Hong Chuang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 23 Sept 2025

Security Measures to Prevent Incursions into SAF Training Areas and Ensuring Public Safety

Chan Chun SingZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 23 Sept 2025

Strengthening Singapore’s Cyber Defence

Chan Chun SingLee Hong Chuang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 22 Sept 2025

Safety Measures at Self-use Facilities in SAF Camps Such As Swimming Pools and Fitness Centres

Joan PereiraChan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 22 Sept 2025

Progressively Reducing Frequency of Flights from Paya Lebar Airbase Leading Up to Its Decommissioning in 2030

Chan Chun SingAlex Yeo
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 22 Sept 2025

Implication of Renaming of US Department of Defense to Department of War on Singapore’s Foreign Policy, Defence Strategy and Regional Stability

Chan Chun SingLee Hong Chuang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 22 Sept 2025

Extending Drone Operation Training to All New NS Enlistees to Maximise Operational Versatility across Vocations

Chan Chun SingLee Hong Chuang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 28 Feb 2025

Percentage of National Service Enlistees Identified as Security Threat

Ng Eng HenLeong Mun Wai
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 12 Nov 2024

Specific Target Year for Completion of Relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base

Ng Eng HenChua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Oct 2024

Lessons from Simultaneous Explosion of Foreign-made Telecommunication Devices in Lebanon

Ng Eng HenZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Oct 2024

Death of Full-time National Serviceman at Pasir Laba Camp on 27 September 2024

Ng Eng HenLeong Mun Wai
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Sept 2024

Compliance with Local Laws and Maintaining Good Relations with Locals Near Overseas Military Training Sites

Ng Eng HenZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Sept 2024

Complaints to SAF Hotline in Last Five Years and Investigations Resulting in Disciplinary Actions

Ng Eng HenLeong Mun Wai
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Sept 2024

Pre-enlistees Exempted from National Service on Grounds of Mental Health Disorder

Ng Eng HenLeong Mun Wai
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Jul 2024

Findings of RSAF F-16 Jet Crash at Tengah Air Base and Preventive Safety Measures Taken

Neil Parekh Nimil RajnikantZhulkarnain Abdul RahimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 8 May 2024

Proportion of Full-time National Servicemen Assigned to Non-Combat Vocations

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 8 May 2024

Persons Renouncing Permanent Resident Status and Singapore Citizenship Pre- or Post-National Service

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Feb 2024

Process for Evaluating and Altering National Servicemen's PES Status Due to Psychological Difficulties

Ng Eng HenJamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Feb 2024

Estimated Increase in Frequency of Flights from Tengah Air Base After Relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base

Ng Eng HenHazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Feb 2024

Instant Approvals of Exit Permit Applications Since 2018 and Update on EP Approval Process

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Feb 2024

Risk of Conflict Escalation in Yemen and Impact on Singapore's Participation in Defensive Coalition in Red Sea

Ng Eng HenZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Feb 2024

Update on Situation Faced by SAF Team in Egypt and Increasing Singapore's Contribution of Aid to Gaza

Ng Eng HenZhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Feb 2024

Measures to Mitigate Aircraft Noise at Jurong West Area

Patrick Tay Teck GuanNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Oct 2023

Attendance at ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference in Naypyidaw in September 2023

Gerald Giam Yean SongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Sept 2023

Modifying Combat Aircraft with Fin-lined Nozzles to Reduce Noise Pollution from Overflights

Jamus Jerome LimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 18 Sept 2023

Assets Managed by In-house and Third Party Asset Managers for Dynamic, Balanced and Stable Funds under SAVER-Premium Fund

Chua Kheng Wee LouisNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2023

Returns for Dynamic, Balanced and Stable Funds under Saver Premium Fund

Chua Kheng Wee LouisNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Jul 2023

Alternative Flight Paths for Jets Flying over Sengkang and Punggol from Paya Lebar Airbase

Jamus Jerome LimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 7 Feb 2023

Reports of Employers Acting Unfairly towards NSmen with Reservist Obligations

Tan Wu MengNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 8 Nov 2022

Update on Development of SAF Digital and Intelligence Service

Ng Eng HenChristopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Oct 2022

Exemption of Amount Granted to National Servicemen under NS Excellence Award from Income Tax

Ng Eng HenChua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2022

Uptake of NS55 Recognition Package Credits

Tan Wu MengNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 12 Sept 2022

Eligibility for and Issues with NS55 Recognition Package

Ng Eng HenWan Rizal
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Aug 2022

Percentage of Full-time National Servicemen Who Are Permanent Residents Each Year

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Aug 2022

Male Children of New Citizens Who Did Not Serve National Service Subsequently

Leong Mun WaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Aug 2022

Provision of Further Clarity on National Service Enlistment Dates

Jamus Jerome LimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Aug 2022

Non-Warrant Officer Regular Specialists Who Retired by Age 50 and Top Five Jobs Taken Up After Retirement

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Jul 2022

Proportion of Non-officer versus Officer-level Personnel Supported by Career Transition Resource Centre

Jamus Jerome LimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 9 May 2022

Proposal to Allow Full-time National Servicemen to Pursue Part-time Courses Relevant to Future Employment or Education during National Service

Zhulkarnain Abdul RahimNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Mar 2022

Details of SAF's COVID-19 Rapid Containment Plans at Military Camps and Their Effectiveness

Ng Eng HenLouis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Mar 2022

Data on Assignment of Vocation for Pre-enlistees Entering National Service

Ng Eng HenYip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Mar 2022

Allow NSmen to Indicate Vocation of Choice for Reservist Training

Ng Eng HenYip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Jan 2022

Ensuring Formidable and Mission-ready Singapore Armed Forces Using Technological Advancement

Ng Eng HenChristopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Jan 2022

Data on Full-time NSmen Who Suffered Service-related Injuries and Compensation Received in Past Five Years

Ng Eng HenAng Wei Neng
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Oct 2021

Entry of Malaysian Police Helicopter into Singapore's Airspace in September 2021

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2021

Plans to Reduce Wastage in Food, Gears and Logistics within SAF Camps under Singapore Green Plan

Ng Eng HenCheryl Chan Wei Ling
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Aug 2021

Conducting Joint Patrols with Indonesia in View of Increased Piracy or Armed Sea Robbery Incidents in Eastbound Lane of Traffic Separation Scheme

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Aug 2021

Reasons for Allowing National Day Parade to Proceed in Midst of Phase Two (Heightened Alert)

Ng Eng HenGerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Apr 2021

Statistics on Local SMEs Contributing to Defence Sector and Share of Defence Budget Benefiting Them During Current Economic Slowdown

Ng Eng HenMark Chay
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Feb 2021

Piracy Attacks in Singapore Strait

Melvin Yong Yik ChyeNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Nov 2020

Sharing Progress of Carbon Emissions and Sustainability Targets by SAF Annually

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Oct 2020

Statistics on National Service Deferment for Essential In-camp Training for March to August 2020

Don WeeNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Oct 2020

Reducing Number of Early Morning Training Sessions of Military Aircraft Near Residential Areas

Sitoh Yih PinNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 5 Jun 2020

Funds and Time Required in Packing and Distributing NDP Funpacks This Year and Process to Opt Out of Receiving Funpacks

Ng Eng HenAnthea Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Feb 2020

Efforts to Manage and Reduce Food Waste in Military Camps

Ng Eng HenCheng Li Hui
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Feb 2020

Proposal to Mandate Regular Interviews for NSF Officers with Their Commanding Officers to Identify and Support Officers Requiring Mental Health Assistance

Ng Eng HenOng Teng Koon
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Jan 2020

Allocation of National Day Parade Tickets to Migrant Workers and New Citizens

Ng Eng HenYip Pin Xiu
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 May 2019

Role of Government in Export Sales of Weapons and Ammunition by Singapore Technologies Land Systems

Ng Eng HenSylvia Lim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 14 Jan 2019

Proportion of SAF Officers Offered Re-employment at Retirement Age

Desmond ChooNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Nov 2018

Measures to Reduce Single-use Plastics in National Day Parade 2019

Louis Ng Kok KwangNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Nov 2018

Assistance and Compensation to Affected Family of SAF Training Accidents

Terence Ho Wee SanNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 19 Nov 2018

Revocation by SAF’s In-camp Medical Officers of Medical Leave Issued by Private GPs to Full-Time National Servicemen

Ng Eng HenMuhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Oct 2018

Number of Appeals for Financial Assistance on NSmen’s Exit Permit Bond Amounts from 2008 to 2017

Chong Kee HiongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Oct 2018

Measures to Assist Singapore Citizens Who Have to Serve Two Stints of Military Service

Chong Kee HiongNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 10 Sept 2018

National Service Defaulters

Ang Wei NengNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Aug 2018

Plans to Review Eligibility Criteria for National Service Deferment

Intan Azura MokhtarNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 6 Aug 2018

Proportion of Full-time National Servicemen Downgraded for Mental Issues

Ng Eng HenSylvia Lim
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 9 Jul 2018

Recruits to SAF Volunteer Corp

Fatimah LateefNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Oct 2017

Policy on Use of Smartphones in Army Camps

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 2 Oct 2017

Subsides for NSmen to Buy Personal Tablets and Laptops for E-learning Use

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Sept 2017

Steps to Improve Take-up Rate of SGSecure Mobile App

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 1 Aug 2017

Errors in Tamil Translations on National Day Parade 2017 Rehearsal Collaterals

Murali PillaiNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 3 Jul 2017

Measures to Ensure Security of Medical Records of SAF Personnel

Pritam SinghNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 8 Nov 2016

Balloting of National Day Parade Tickets

Lee Bee WahNg Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 13 Sept 2016

Interest Payment on CPF Amount Owed to Members under Full Savings Vesting (FSV) Bonus Scheme

Ng Eng HenZainal Sapari
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 11 Jul 2016

Regulars, NSmen and NSFs Diagnosed with Mental Health Problems

Ng Eng HenDennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence 29 Feb 2016

Update on Preparations for National Day Parade's Return to National Stadium

Vikram NairNg Eng Hen
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