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14th Parliament · 1st Session

Wednesday, 5 October 2022

Members (92 present, 11 absent)

Present (92)

Abdul Samad 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 Sustainability and the Environment and Minister for Transport) Carrie Tan Chan Chun Sing (Minister for Education) Chee Hong Tat (Senior Minister of State for Finance and Transport) Cheng Hsing Yao Cheng Li Hui Cheryl Chan Wei Ling 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, Prime Minister's Office) Don Wee Edward Chia Bing Hui Edwin Tong Chun Fai (Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law) Eric Chua (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Minister for Social and Family Development) Gan Kim Yong (Minister for Trade and Industry) Gan Siow Huang (Minister of State for Education and Manpower) Gan Thiam Poh Gerald Giam Yean Song Hany Soh Hazel Poa He Ting Ru Heng Chee How (Senior Minister of State for Defence) Hoon Hian Teck Indranee Rajah (Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Finance and National Development and Leader of the House) Jamus Jerome Lim Janet Ang 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 Communications and Information and Second Minister for Home Affairs) Koh Lian Pin Koh Poh Koon (Senior Minister of State for Manpower and Sustainability and the Environment) Kwek Hian Chuan Henry Lawrence Wong (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance) Lee Hsien Loong (Prime Minister) 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) Mark Chay 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 Health) Patrick Tay Teck Guan Poh Li San Pritam Singh (Leader of the Opposition) Rachel Ong Rahayu Mahzam (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Minister for Law) Raj Joshua Thomas Saktiandi Supaat Seah Kian Peng Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong Sitoh Yih Pin Sun Xueling (Minister of State for Home Affairs and Social and Family Development) Sylvia Lim Tan Kiat How (Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information and National Development) Tan See Leng (Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry) Tan Wu Meng Tan Yia Swam 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

Absent (11)

Motions (2)

Oral Answers (16)

Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office

Working with Family Offices to Deepen Investments in Local Companies

Desmond Choo Alvin Tan
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Review of Salary and Benefits for Educators and Staff in Mainstream Schools, Preschools and Special Education Schools

Denise Phua Lay Peng Leong Mun Wai Christopher de Souza +1 more
Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office

Progress on Framework for Equitable Sharing of Losses Between Scam Victims and Financial Institutions

Tan Wu Meng Denise Phua Lay Peng Saktiandi Supaat +1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Reports of Insect or Mosquito Bites in Project Wolbachia Areas

Yeo Wan Ling Chua Kheng Wee Louis Baey Yam Keng
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

High Incidence of Anxiety, Depression and Other Mental Disorders Among People Exposed to Second-hand Smoke

Amy Khor Lean Suan Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Oral Answer Ministry of Transport

Ratio of Bicycle Parking Lots Per MRT Station

Chua Kheng Wee Louis Baey Yam Keng
Oral Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Successful Implementation of Age Verification for Joining Social Media Platforms

Melvin Yong Yik Chye Janil Puthucheary
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Aligning Schedules at Institutes of Higher Learning with Pre-employment Programmes and School Holidays

Wan Rizal Chan Chun Sing
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development

Universal Concept for HDB Flats Built before 2006

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Jessica Tan Soon Neo
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Sharing of Counselling Information when Primary School Students Transition to Secondary School and Beyond

Darryl David Gan Siow Huang Pritam Singh
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

In-house Programmes in MOE Kindergartens for Special Needs Children

Gan Siow Huang Denise Phua Lay Peng Yeo Wan Ling
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Indicators Used to Measure Impact of Productivity Grants on SMEs

Low Yen Ling Jamus Jerome Lim Leon Perera
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Addressing Access Issues with Digitalisation of Lasting Power of Attorney-making Process

Yip Hon Weng Masagos Zulkifli B M M Seah Kian Peng
Oral Answer Ministry of Law

Registration for Overseas Entities who wish to Buy, Sell or Transfer Properties in Singapore as Anti-money Laundering Measure

Rahayu Mahzam Murali Pillai
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Low Take-up Rate for Climate-Friendly Households Programme

Jamus Jerome Lim Leon Perera Baey Yam Keng
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Review to Ensure Continued Relevance of GCE “A" Level Curriculum for Singapore Schools

Murali Pillai Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman

Written Answers (37)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Registered and Enrolled Nurses for Nurse-to-patient Ratios in General Wards and in Intensive Care Units

Ong Ye Kung Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Measures to Protect the Young and Elderly from Monkey Invasions of Urban Environment

Tan Wu Meng Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Codes of Practice for Healthcare Institutions Offering Novel Therapies

Ong Ye Kung Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Consulting with Senior Residents on Locations for Pedestrian Crossings

S Iswaran Ng Ling Ling
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Impact of Healthier SG on MediSave Withdrawal Limits for Chronic Disease Management

Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Law

Amending Small Claims Tribunal Act 1984 to Offer Cost-effective Civil Measures to Recover Misdirected Funds from Electronic Transfers

K Shanmugam Murali Pillai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Increasing Number of Schools Offering Staggered Work Hours for Teachers

Chan Chun Sing Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Unemployment Rate for Singapore Citizens and PRs with Postgraduate Degrees

Leong Mun Wai Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Fires at Waste Recycling Collection Sites and Installation of Fire Suppressant Equipment to Minimise Such Fires

K Shanmugam Poh Li San
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Reports of Fare Evasions by Passengers of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles

Don Wee S Iswaran
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Academic and Non-academic Staff Employed by Institutes of Higher Learning on Employment and S Passes

Leong Mun Wai Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Key Lessons from Trial of Battery Swapping for Electric Motorcycles

Saktiandi Supaat S Iswaran
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Proportion of Natural Gas Used for Electricity Generation Derived from Piped Natural Gas versus Shipped Liquefied Natural Gas

Chua Kheng Wee Louis Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Expected Full Completion and Capacity of Changi Airport's Terminal 5

S Iswaran Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Switching Outpatient Treatment from Polyclinics to Enrolled Private Family Doctors Given Healthier SG

Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Difference between Polyclinics and Private Family Doctors' Charges for Outpatient Consultations and Medications

Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Tracking Level of Usage of Rental Electric Vehicles at HDB and URA Car Parks

Saktiandi Supaat S Iswaran
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Materiality of Letter of Consent for Spouses of Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass Holders

Tan See Leng Hazel Poa
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Redundancy Capacity at Mandai Crematorium to Hedge against Downtime

Tan Wu Meng Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Noise Nuisance or Disturbance Complaints Lodged with Police in Last Three Years

He Ting Ru K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Outcome of Cases Filed with Protection from Harassment Court Since Its Operationalisation

He Ting Ru K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Cases Filed with Protection from Harassment Court

He Ting Ru K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Protection and Expedited Protection Orders Granted under Protection from Harassment Act 2014

He Ting Ru K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Participation of Autonomous University Undergraduates in In-person International Exposure Opportunities in Last Five Years

Chan Chun Sing Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Median and Mean Number of Primary and Secondary School Students in Classes Headed by Form Teachers

Chan Chun Sing Leon Perera
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Assessing Sufficiency of Financial Support for Those Deemed Medically Unfit for Employment

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Annual Leave Taken by Nurses in Restructured Hospitals in Past Five Years

Ong Ye Kung Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Streamlining and Enhancing Palliative Care Process across Healthcare Continuum

Ong Ye Kung Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Increasing Claim Limit of MediShield Life for Couples Experiencing Serious Pregnancy Complications

Ong Ye Kung Leon Perera
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Targets for Resident and GP Enrollments and Health Screenings for Healthier SG Programme

Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Targeted versus Medium-term Outcome Indicators of Healthier SG Programme

Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Plans to Build More Complexes with Integrated Inter-generational Care Facilities

Yip Hon Weng Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Participation Rate in Enhanced Revitalisation of Shops Scheme in HDB Estates

Murali Pillai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Assistance for Shops and Retail Outlets in HDB Estates to Boost Vibrancy and Competitiveness

Murali Pillai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth

Qualifying Criteria for Merchants’ Enrollment in CDC Vouchers Scheme

Edwin Tong Chun Fai He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Assistance from Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau in Cases Involving Employment Kickbacks

Tan See Leng Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Profile of Local Workers in Cleaning, Security and Landscape Sectors

Leong Mun Wai Tan See Leng