Written Answer

Breakdown of Appeals Received for Silver Support Scheme between 2021 to 2022 and Approval Rates from 2022 to 2025

5 August 2026 · Ministry of Manpower

Speakers

Mariam Jaafar Jasmin Lau (Acting Minister for Manpower and Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information)

Transcript

66 Ms Mariam Jaafar asked the Acting Minister for Manpower (a) how many appeals on the Silver Support Scheme were received from 2021 to 2022, annually; and (b) how many appeals were approved from 2022 to 2025, annually.

Ms Jasmin Lau: On average, 9,200 Silver Support Scheme appeals were received annually from 2021 to 2025. An average of 5,000, or 60%, of these appeals were approved annually.