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14th Parliament · 1st Session

Wednesday, 14 October 2020

Members (95 present, 0 absent)

Present (95)

Alex Yam Alvin Tan (Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth and Trade and Industry) Amy Khor Lean Suan (Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment and Transport) Ang Wei Neng Baey Yam Keng (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport) Carrie Tan Chan Chun Sing (Minister for Trade and Industry) Chee Hong Tat (Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Transport) Cheng Li Hui Cheryl Chan Wei Ling Chong Kee Hiong Christopher de Souza (Deputy Speaker) Chua Kheng Wee Louis Darryl David Denise Phua Lay Peng Dennis Tan Lip Fong Derrick Goh Desmond Choo Desmond Lee (Minister for National Development, Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration) Desmond Tan (Minister of State for Home Affairs and Sustainability and the Environment) Don Wee Edward Chia Bing Hui Edwin Tong Chun Fai (Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law) Eric Chua (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers for Culture, Community and Youth and Social and Family Development) Foo Mee Har Gan Kim Yong (Minister for Health) Gan Siow Huang (Minister of State for Education and Manpower) Gan Thiam Poh Gerald Giam Yean Song Grace Fu Hai Yien (Minister for Sustainability and the Environment) Hany Soh Hazel Poa He Ting Ru Heng Chee How (Senior Minister of State for Defence) Heng Swee Keat (Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Finance and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies) Indranee Rajah (Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Finance and National Development and Leader of the House) Jamus Jerome Lim Janil Puthucheary (Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and Health and Government Whip) Jessica Tan Soon Neo (Deputy Speaker) Joan Pereira Josephine Teo (Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Home Affairs) K Shanmugam (Minister for Home Affairs and Law) Koh Poh Koon (Senior Minister of State for Health) Kwek Hian Chuan Henry Lawrence Wong (Minister for Education and Second Minister for Finance) Lee Hsien Loong (Prime Minister) Leon Perera Leong Mun Wai Liang Eng Hwa Lim Biow Chuan Lim Wee Kiak Louis Ng Kok Kwang Low Yen Ling (Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth and Trade and Industry) Mariam Jaafar Masagos Zulkifli B M M (Minister for Social and Family Development, Second Minister for Health and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs) Melvin Yong Yik Chye Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman (Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Education and Foreign Affairs) Mohd Fahmi Aliman Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (Minister of State for Home Affairs and National Development) Murali Pillai Nadia Ahmad Samdin Ng Eng Hen (Minister for Defence) Ng Ling Ling Ong Ye Kung (Minister for Transport) Patrick Tay Teck Guan Poh Li San Pritam Singh (Leader of the Opposition) Rachel Ong Raeesah Khan Rahayu Mahzam (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health) S Iswaran (Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations) Saktiandi Supaat Seah Kian Peng Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong Sim Ann (Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and National Development and Deputy Government Whip) Sitoh Yih Pin Sun Xueling (Minister of State for Education and Social and Family Development) Sylvia Lim Tan Chuan-Jin (Speaker) Tan Kiat How (Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office and for National Development) Tan See Leng (Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Manpower and Trade and Industry) Tan Wu Meng Teo Chee Hean (Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security) Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies) Tin Pei Ling Vikram Nair Vivian Balakrishnan (Minister for Foreign Affairs) Wan Rizal Xie Yao Quan Yeo Wan Ling Yip Hon Weng Zaqy Mohamad (Senior Minister of State for Defence and Manpower and Deputy Leader of the House) Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim

Motions (2)

Bills (1)

Oral Answers (14)

Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Basis for Latest Increase in Electricity Tariffs and Gas Prices

Tan See Leng Liang Eng Hwa
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Development Support and Learning Support Programmes at Non-Anchor Operator Preschools

Louis Ng Kok Kwang Sun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

SkillsFuture Programme Attendees Who have Procured Work Related to Their Course

Yip Hon Weng Gan Siow Huang
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

SGUnited Traineeship Applications and Matches

Carrie Tan Josephine Teo Gerald Giam Yean Song +1 more
Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office

Policy Considerations for Long-term Population Growth

Carrie Tan Indranee Rajah Poh Li San +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development

Pricing Policy of HDB's BTO Flats

Desmond Lee Gan Thiam Poh
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Career Pathways of Local Madrasah Graduates

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Wan Rizal Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Finance

Rationale to Link Workfare Special Payment to MediSave Contributions

Carrie Tan Lawrence Wong Jamus Jerome Lim
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Keeping Singapore's Workforce Competitive In Light of Remote Workers From the Region Willing to Work For Less Pay

Zaqy Mohamad Yip Hon Weng
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Companies Who Reduce Headcount of Existing Employees While Leveraging JGI to Recruit New Workers

Murali Pillai Josephine Teo
Oral Answer Ministry of Health

Update on GPFirst Programme at Changi General Hospital

Tan Wu Meng Janil Puthucheary
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development

Take-up Rate for 2-room HDB Flexi Flats in First Half of 2020

Gan Thiam Poh Indranee Rajah
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development

Number of Singles Who Have Bought HDB Resale Flats

Gan Thiam Poh Indranee Rajah
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Determination of Maximum Permissible Noise Levels for Construction Work

Tan Wu Meng Desmond Tan

Written Answers (19)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Update on Plan to Provide 28,000 Electric Vehicle Charging Points by 2030

Murali Pillai Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Regular Cyclical Maintenance for HDB Rental Flats beyond Typical Repair Works

Desmond Lee Denise Phua Lay Peng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Addressing Bed Bug Infestations and Excessive Hoarding Problems at HDB Rental Blocks

Desmond Lee Denise Phua Lay Peng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Review of Pilot Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening Programme

Gan Kim Yong Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Prevention of Scam Cases Since Inter-Ministry Committee on Scams was Formed

Melvin Yong Yik Chye K Shanmugam
Written Answer Prime Minister's Office

Data on Current Estimated Potential (CEP) of Public Officers within Five Years of Joining Public Service

Chan Chun Sing Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Percentage of Ex-offenders Finding Employment within Three Months after Serving Sentences

Murali Pillai K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Availability of Future-ready Counsellors and Psychologists to Help Cope with Potential Increase in Mental Illness Cases

Gan Kim Yong Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Progress on Development and Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine and Plans for Mass Vaccination for Singaporeans

Gan Kim Yong Gan Thiam Poh
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Criteria Used in Selection of Disease for Inclusion under Chronic Disease Management Programme

Gan Kim Yong Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Littering Cases Reported in Past Three Years and Measures to Address Problem

Murali Pillai Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Proposal for Students to Learn Alongside Differently Abled or Special Needs Students

Lawrence Wong Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Number of Rejected Applications for COVID-19 Support Grant due to Income Criterion

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Ng Ling Ling
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Extension of COE Renewal in Light of COVID-19 Crisis

Ong Ye Kung Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Merging Workforce Singapore (WSG) and Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) to Optimise Efficiency of Resources

Seah Kian Peng Josephine Teo
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Plans to Harness Technology in Built Environment Industry

Desmond Lee Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Requests for Deferment of Loan Payment Received by HDB since Start of Circuit Breaker Period and Proportion Approved

Desmond Lee Ng Ling Ling
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Statistics on Wife Retaining Matrimonial Flat or Allocated Rental Flat by HDB Following Divorce

Poh Li San Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Ratio of Total Number of Dwelling Units to Pavilions and Total Number of Void Decks to Blocks in Current and New HDB Developments

Tan Wu Meng Desmond Lee