13th Parliament · 2nd Session
Tuesday, 6 August 2019
Members (96 present, 4 absent)
Present (96)
Alex Yam Amy Khor Lean Suan
(Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources and Health)
Ang Hin Kee Ang Wei Neng Anthea Ong Arasu Duraisamy Baey Yam Keng
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Culture, Community and Youth and Transport)
Cedric Foo Chee Keng Chan Chun Sing
(Minister for Trade and Industry)
Charles Chong
(Deputy Speaker)
Chee Hong Tat
(Senior Minister of State for Education and Trade and Industry)
Chen Show Mao Cheng Li Hui Cheryl Chan Wei Ling Chia Shi-Lu Chong Kee Hiong Christopher de Souza Daniel Goh Pei Siong Darryl David Denise Phua Lay Peng Dennis Tan Lip Fong Desmond Choo Desmond Lee
(Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for National Development and Deputy Leader of the House)
Douglas Foo Edwin Tong Chun Fai
(Senior Minister of State for Health and Law)
Fatimah Lateef Foo Mee Har Gan Kim Yong
(Minister for Health)
Gan Thiam Poh Goh Chok Tong Grace Fu Hai Yien
(Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Leader of the House)
Heng Chee How
(Senior Minister of State for Defence)
Heng Swee Keat
(Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance)
Indranee Rajah
(Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Education and Finance)
Intan Azura Mokhtar Irene Quay Siew Ching Janil Puthucheary
(Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and Transport and Government Whip)
Jessica Tan Soon Neo Joan Pereira Josephine Teo
(Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Home Affairs)
K Shanmugam
(Minister for Home Affairs and Law)
Khaw Boon Wan
(Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport)
Koh Poh Koon
(Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry)
Kwek Hian Chuan Henry Lam Pin Min
(Senior Minister of State for Health and Transport)
Lawrence Wong
(Minister for National Development and Second Minister for Finance)
Lee Bee Wah Lee Yi Shyan Leon Perera Liang Eng Hwa Lily Neo Lim Biow Chuan
(Deputy Speaker)
Lim Hng Kiang Lim Sun Sun Lim Wee Kiak Louis Ng Kok Kwang Low Thia Khiang Low Yen Ling
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Education and Manpower)
Melvin Yong Yik Chye Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman
(Senior Minister of State for Defence and Foreign Affairs)
Mohamed Irshad Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Education and Social and Family Development)
Murali Pillai Ng Chee Meng
(Minister, Prime Minister's Office)
Ng Eng Hen
(Minister for Defence)
Ong Teng Koon Ong Ye Kung
(Minister for Education)
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Png Eng Huat Pritam Singh Rahayu Mahzam S Iswaran
(Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations)
Saktiandi Supaat Sam Tan Chin Siong
(Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Social and Family Development)
Seah Kian Peng Sim Ann
(Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and Culture, Community and Youth and Deputy Government Whip)
Sitoh Yih Pin Sun Xueling
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Home Affairs and National Development)
Sylvia Lim Tan Chuan-Jin
(Speaker)
Tan Wu Meng
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Industry)
Teo Chee Hean
(Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security)
Teo Ho Pin Teo Ser Luck Terence Ho Wee San Tharman Shanmugaratnam
(Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies)
Tin Pei Ling Vikram Nair Vivian Balakrishnan
(Minister for Foreign Affairs)
Walter Theseira Yaacob Ibrahim Yee Chia Hsing Yip Pin Xiu Zainal Sapari Zaqy Mohamad
(Minister of State for Manpower and National Development and Deputy Government Whip)
Bills (3)
Oral Answers (17)
Oral Answer Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Advice to Singaporeans Working in Hong Kong Given Recent Street Protests There
Saktiandi Supaat Vivian Balakrishnan
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Imposing Criminal Liability on Employers
Anthea Ong Sun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower
Professional Conversion Programmes for Mainstream Teachers Interested in New Career as Pre-school Educators
Josephine Teo Intan Azura Mokhtar
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower
Plans to Support Workers in Economic Slowdown and Effectiveness of Past Plans
Desmond Choo Josephine Teo
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Selection and Appointment of Members in Committee on Future Asatizah
Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Likelihood of Ban on Single-use Plastics for Singapore
Leon Perera Amy Khor Lean Suan Lee Bee Wah
+3 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Companies Prosecuted for Illegal Discharge of Wastewater into Public Sewage System
Daniel Goh Pei Siong Amy Khor Lean Suan
Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office
Extension of Duration of Bicentennial Exhibition
Indranee Rajah Christopher de Souza
Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office
Reasons for Repetitive Findings of IT Lapses in Government Agencies
Janil Puthucheary Pritam Singh
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development
Achieving Goal of 80% Green Mark Buildings by 2030
Saktiandi Supaat Zaqy Mohamad
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development
Safe Usage of Park Connector Networks by Cyclists and PMD Riders
Desmond Lee Dennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development
Fire-rated Doors for HDB Rental Flats Given Recent Boon Lay Fire
Lawrence Wong Patrick Tay Teck Guan Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Grants for Fees for Faith-based Pre-schools Run by Non-profit Organisations
Intan Azura Mokhtar Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
Oral Answer Ministry of Finance
Assessment of Risk for Unlisted Assets in Portfolios of GIC and Temasek Holdings
Lawrence Wong Leon Perera
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Process for Granting Clinical Privileges to Medical Professionals
Lam Pin Min Irene Quay Siew Ching
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Comprehensive Audits of Healthcare Institutions Seeking External Accreditation for Continuous Improvement
Lam Pin Min Irene Quay Siew Ching
Oral Answer Ministry of Education
Support for Broadcast of Research-based Children’s Educational Programming on Free-to-air Television Channels
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Walter Theseira
Written Answers (20)
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Reason for Low Take-up Rate of Business and Institution of Public Character Partnership Scheme that Recognise Employee Volunteering Hours
Grace Fu Hai Yien Anthea Ong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Number of Patients Suffering from Bedsores or Pressure Injury in Community Hospitals
Daniel Goh Pei Siong Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Prosecution for Sale of Illegal Weight Loss Products
Melvin Yong Yik Chye Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Removal of 3,000-tonne Heap of Scrap Rubber Materials Left at Sarimbun Recycling Park
Lee Bee Wah Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Findings from Project to Measure Singapore’s Carbon Footprint
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Anthea Ong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Export of Singapore’s Recyclable Waste
Daniel Goh Pei Siong Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Violence Against Persons of Minority Sexual Orientations or Gender Identities
Walter Theseira Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Trends of Persons of Minority Sexual Orientations or Gender Identities Seeking Mental Healthcare
Walter Theseira Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Recourse for Victims When PMD Riders Speed Off After Incident
Lee Bee Wah Khaw Boon Wan
Written Answer Ministry of Finance
Consideration to Make Government Financial Statements Available Online
Pritam Singh Heng Swee Keat
Written Answer Ministry of Law
Statistics on Divorcees Who Failed to Comply with Court Orders to Sell Their Matrimonial Flats Within Stipulated Time
K Shanmugam Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Statistics on Children Below Seven Years Old and Between Seven and 12 Years Old Contracting HFMD in the Past Five Years
Gan Kim Yong Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Amount of Cash Paid by Singaporeans and Permanent Residents after Account Subsidies, MediShield Life and Medisave Deductions
Pritam Singh Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Number of Free Trade Agreements and Studies on Their Economic and Social Benefits
Chan Chun Sing Anthea Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Percentage of Households Switching Suppliers in Open Electricity Market
Chan Chun Sing Pritam Singh
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Average Per-undergraduate Student Annual Expenditure on Teaching and Education Services
Walter Theseira Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Time from Lodgement of Claim at Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management and Referral to Employment Claims Tribunal
Josephine Teo Anthea Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Rationale for Setting Seven Days as Minimum Legal Entitlement for Annual Leave
Josephine Teo Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Childcare Centres' Utilisation of Annual Closure Days for Each of Past Five Years
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Usage of Government-paid Paternity Leave and Shared Parental Leave by Fathers in Past Five Years
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Desmond Lee