Written Answer

Number and Proportion of Public Rental Flat Applicants above Age of 60

9 May 2022 · Ministry of National Development

Speakers

Nadia Ahmad Samdin Desmond Lee (Minister for National Development, Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration)

Transcript

44 Ms Nadia Ahmad Samdin asked the Minister for National Development between 2020 to 2022, what are the number and proportion of public rental flat applicants who are seniors above the age of 60.

Mr Desmond Lee: From January 2020 to March 2022, about 1,850 applicants above the age of 60 were approved for public rental housing. This was about 26% of all approved public rental applicants in that period.