Written Answer

Percentage of New Admissions to Children and Young Persons Homes Living in Public Rental Flats

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11 Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang asked the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) in each of the past five years, what percentage of new admissions to Children and Young Persons Homes are children who live in public rental flats; and (b) whether the Ministry will collect this data if such data is unavailable.

Mr Masagos Zulkifli B M M: I had answered a similar Parliamentary Question by Mr Louis Ng on 10 January 2023. The trend has not changed. [Please refer to "Children and Young Persons Living in Public Rental Flats at Point of Admission into Places of Safety from 2018 to 2021", Official Report, 10 January 2023, Vol 95, Issue 80, Written Answers to Questions section.]