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13th Parliament · 2nd Session

Tuesday, 3 September 2019

Members (89 present, 11 absent)

Present (89)

Alex Yam Amrin Amin (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Health and Home Affairs) 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) 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 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 Hsien Loong (Prime Minister) Leon Perera Liang Eng Hwa Lily Neo Lim Biow Chuan (Deputy Speaker) Lim Hng Kiang Lim Sun Sun Lim Swee Say Louis Ng Kok Kwang Low Thia Khiang Low Yen Ling (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Education and Manpower) Masagos Zulkifli B M M (Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs) Melvin Yong Yik Chye Mohamed Irshad 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) Teo Chee Hean (Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security) Teo Ser Luck Terence Ho Wee San Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies) Tin Pei Ling Vikram Nair Walter Theseira Yaacob Ibrahim Yee Chia Hsing Zainal Sapari Zaqy Mohamad (Minister of State for Manpower and National Development and Deputy Government Whip)

Absent (11)

Bills (3)

Oral Answers (11)

Oral Answer Ministry of Finance

Tapping Past Reserves for Land Reclamation Works

Lawrence Wong Walter Theseira
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

SMEs, Regional Headquarters and Workforce Averting Side Effects of US-China Trade Standoff

Chan Chun Sing Leon Perera Christopher de Souza
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Support for Global Education Programme for ITE and Polytechnic Students to Gain Regional Exposure

Low Yen Ling Saktiandi Supaat
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Programmes to Support Companies to Adopt More Age-friendly Work Practices

Jessica Tan Soon Neo Low Yen Ling
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Adoption Rate of Cashless Transactions in Singapore

Ang Wei Neng Ong Ye Kung
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Statistics and Further Measures on High-rise Littering

Liang Eng Hwa Amy Khor Lean Suan Desmond Choo +4 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Size and Usage of Endowment Funds of Autonomous Universities in Past Five Years

Ang Wei Neng Ong Ye Kung Walter Theseira
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Foreign Domestic Workers Borrowing from Licensed Moneylenders

Louis Ng Kok Kwang Low Yen Ling
Oral Answer Ministry of Health

Streamlining Public Hospitals' Admission Process

Edwin Tong Chun Fai Saktiandi Supaat
Oral Answer Ministry of Defence

Application Form for NDP 2020 Tickets to Include Questions for Applicants to Indicate Preference for Eco-friendly Items for Funpack

Yee Chia Hsing Louis Ng Kok Kwang Heng Chee How
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Investment in Amaravati City Following Change in Stance of government of India

S Iswaran Leon Perera

Written Answers (27)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Appeals for Lease Buyback Scheme from Persons who Have Not Yet Fully Paid Up Housing Loan

Gan Thiam Poh Lawrence Wong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Foreign Workers with Injuries or Occupational Diseases Sustained at Work who Filed Claim under Work Injury Compensation Act

Josephine Teo Zainal Sapari
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Additional Housing Grants and Priority for Adults with Special Needs to Live Near Care-givers

Lawrence Wong Intan Azura Mokhtar
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Legal Tools to Prevent Taking of Videos or Footage of Security Officials Attending to Crisis

Christopher de Souza K Shanmugam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Transnational Families Living under Public Rental Scheme

Anthea Ong Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Penalties for Illegal Smuggling of Pet Birds

Yee Chia Hsing Lawrence Wong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Former School Sites Returned to Singapore Land Authority in Past 10 Years

Ang Wei Neng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Review of Government Electronic Business Policy to Encourage Growth of Nascent SMEs

Heng Swee Keat Zainal Sapari
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Variation of Existing Outsourced Services Contracts to Factor in Cost Increases from Changes in CPF Contribution Rates

Heng Swee Keat Zainal Sapari
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Review of Punishment for Sale of Non-compliant PMDs

Khaw Boon Wan Lim Biow Chuan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Review of Punishment for PMD Users Causing Injuries to Pedestrians

Khaw Boon Wan Lim Biow Chuan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Additional Measures to Tackle Spam SMSes from Illegal Moneylenders and Sports Betting Syndicates

Yee Chia Hsing S Iswaran
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Update on Amendment to Protocol to the Convention on Limitation of Liability to Maritime Claims

Khaw Boon Wan Dennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Steps to Ensure Tourists and Foreign Visitors are Familiar with PMD Riding Regulations

Khaw Boon Wan Dennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Requirement for Advertisements for Car Loans to Include Effective Interest Rate Calculation

Chan Chun Sing Ong Teng Koon
Written Answer Prime Minister's Office

Rationale for Reduction in Childcare Leave When Child Turns Seven Years Old

Teo Chee Hean Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Prime Minister's Office

Plans to Improve Regulation Regime of Credit Rating Agencies in Singapore to EU Equivalent Status

Leon Perera Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Measures to Reduce Overly Conservative Budgeting

Leon Perera Heng Swee Keat
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Overstayers Arrested in 2018

Anthea Ong K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Provision of Sensitivity Training to Police and Other First Responders to Victims of Violence

Walter Theseira K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Granting of Long Term Visit Pass/Long Term Visit Pass-Plus to Single Non-Singaporean Mothers of Singapore Citizen Children under Age 21

Walter Theseira K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Care-givers Usage of Care-givers' Training Grant

Anthea Ong Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Amount of Food Waste Generated in Singapore

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Anthea Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Hiring of Male Domestic Workers

Josephine Teo Anthea Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Audit of Insurance Companies' Coverage of Employees with Disabilities

Josephine Teo Denise Phua Lay Peng
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Utilisation Rate of Government-paid Childcare Leave by Eligible Employees

Walter Theseira Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Take-up Rate of Parent-care Leave by Public Servants

Louis Ng Kok Kwang Desmond Lee