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14th Parliament · 1st Session

Wednesday, 30 November 2022

Members (93 present, 10 absent)

Present (93)

Abdul Samad Alex Yam Alvin Tan (Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth and Trade and Industry) 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) Foo Mee Har 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 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 and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies) 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) K Shanmugam (Minister for Home Affairs and Law) 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) 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 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 Mohd Fahmi Aliman 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 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) S Iswaran (Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations) Saktiandi Supaat Shahira Abdullah Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong Sim Ann (Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and National Development and Deputy Government Whip) Sitoh Yih Pin Sun Xueling (Minister of State for Home Affairs and Social and Family Development) Sylvia Lim Tan Chuan-Jin (Speaker) 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) Tin Pei Ling Vikram Nair Vivian Balakrishnan (Minister for Foreign Affairs) Wan Rizal 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 (10)

Bills (2)

Oral Answers (9)

Written Answers (35)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Drop-out Rate among Students Enrolled in Integrated Programme

Chan Chun Sing Murali Pillai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Use of Technology to Enhance Care and Safety for Seniors Living Alone

Tan Wu Meng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Converting Underutilised Multi-storey Car Parks and Other Common Areas into Bicycle Parking Spaces

Desmond Lee Edward Chia Bing Hui
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Traffic Accidents Involving Children Aged 18 and Below

Saktiandi Supaat K Shanmugam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Personal Alarms linked to Larger Healthcare Network for HDB's Enhancement for Active Seniors Programme

Yip Hon Weng Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office

Banks Offering Alleged Scam Victims Final Settlement Sums Lower than Scammed Amount

Tharman Shanmugaratnam Yeo Wan Ling
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Efforts to Increase Supply of HDB BTO Flats in Non-mature Estates

Mariam Jaafar Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Checks on Work Sites to Ensure Clearance of Land is In Accordance with Regulations

Gerald Giam Yean Song Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Child Abuse Cases Identified through Signal for Help Programme

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Collection of NRIC and Personally Identifiable Information by Security Officers at Commercial and Private Residential Facilities

Josephine Teo Leon Perera
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Waiting Time for Admission to Shelter when Case is Reported at Family Service Centre

Mariam Jaafar Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Dealing Effectively with Overpopulation of Birds in HDB Estates

Murali Pillai Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Shortfall in Gas Supply from Sumatra and Impact on Businesses and Residents

Yip Hon Weng Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Enhancing Knowledge and Understanding of Palliative and End-of-life Care amongst Healthcare Professionals

Ong Ye Kung Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office

Inclusion of Data from "Buy Now, Pay Later" and Licensed Moneylender Arrangements in Consumer Credit Reports

Gerald Giam Yean Song Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Warranty Period and Maintenance Costs for Retractable Clothes Drying Racks in HDB Flats

Murali Pillai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Property Tax Collected from Owner-occupied and Non-owner-occupied HDB Flats

Leong Mun Wai Lawrence Wong
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Local Diploma and Degree Courses Taken up by Prison Inmates

K Shanmugam Murali Pillai
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Personal Costs Orders Sought by Public Prosecutor against Defence Counsel

K Shanmugam Leon Perera
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Costs Orders Sought by Accused or Defence Counsel against Public Prosecutor

K Shanmugam Leon Perera
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Progress of Development of Probate E-service System

K Shanmugam Murali Pillai
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Expiry of Singapore's Gas Supply Contracts with Malaysia and Indonesia and Future of Piped Natural Gas

Chua Kheng Wee Louis Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Target Timeline for Import, Sale and Farming of Insects for Human Consumption

Grace Fu Hai Yien Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Inclusion of Dyslexia-friendly Font and Features as Texts in Schools

Chan Chun Sing He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Cost of Placing Child in Place of Safety

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Length of Service of Nurses Successful in Applications for Permanent Resident Status

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

Streamlined Process for Patients to Enrol in Healthier SG

Ong Ye Kung Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Expanding List of Registrable Basic Medical Qualifications to Increase Pool of Qualified Singaporean Doctors

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

New Tobacco Import and Wholesale Licences Approved in Past Three Years

Mariam Jaafar Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

HDB Flats Owned by Singapore Citizens, Singapore Citizens and Non-resident Persons, and Permanent Residents

Leong Mun Wai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Extensions Granted to Individuals Who Renounced Permanent Residency to Dispose of HDB Flat

Leong Mun Wai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Eligibility of Buyers Below Age 35 for Subsidy and HDB Loan for BTO and Resale Flats

Leong Mun Wai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Reasons for Successful Applicants Not Taking up HDB BTO Flats

Mariam Jaafar Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Success Rate of Applicants for HDB BTO Flat

He Ting Ru Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Oversight of NEST Singapore Limited

Leong Mun Wai Tan See Leng

Clarifications (1)