Uptake of NS55 Recognition Package Credits

4 Dr Tan Wu Meng asked the Minister for Defence in respect of the NS55 Recognition Package issued in commemoration of 55 years of National Service (NS) (a) what is the number of NSmen who have approached the Ministry for assistance as they are unable to claim their credits; (b) what are the reasons these NSmen are unable to do so; and (c) what measures are available to assist these NSmen wishing to claim their NS55 credits and what has been the uptake.

Dr Ng Eng Hen: This question has been addressed by written reply to Question No 7 on 12 September 2022. [Please refer to “Eligibility for and Issues with NS55 Recognition Package”, Official Report, Vol 95, Issue No 67, Written Answers to Questions section.]