14th Parliament · 2nd Session
Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Members (92 present, 7 absent)
Present (92)
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)
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)
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)
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 Communications and Information and Second Minister for Home Affairs)
Keith Chua Koh Poh Koon
(Senior Minister of State for Manpower and Sustainability and the Environment)
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)
Mariam Jaafar Mark Lee 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 Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant Ng Eng Hen
(Minister for Defence)
Ng Ling Ling Ong Hua Han 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 Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim Saktiandi Supaat Seah Kian Peng
(Speaker)
See Jinli Jean Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong Sim Ann
(Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and National Development and Deputy Government Whip)
Sun Xueling
(Minister of State for Home Affairs and Social and Family Development)
Syed Harun Alhabsyi 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 Teo Chee Hean
(Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security)
Tin Pei Ling Usha Chandradas 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 (3)
Oral Answers (7)
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Singapore's Progress on COP28 Pledges on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuel, Increasing Renewable Energy Capacity and Improving Energy Efficiency
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Grace Fu Hai Yien Dennis Tan Lip Fong
+3 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Guidelines for Use of Diplomatic Bags and Past Cases of Misuse
Alex Yam Vikram Nair Vivian Balakrishnan
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Inspections of Licensed Cord Blood Banks and Support for Customers Affected by Recent Lapse at Commercial Cord Blood Bank
Janil Puthucheary Hany Soh
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Safeguards to Ensure Suitability of Adults who Foster or Adopt Children who Have Endured Traumatic Past
Nadia Ahmad Samdin Sun Xueling He Ting Ru
+2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Education
Take-Up Rate Of SkillsFuture Credit
Lim Wee Kiak Gan Siow Huang Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant
+1 more
Oral Answer Prime Minister's Office
Ensuring Licensed Remittance Companies Fulfil Commitments
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Alvin Tan Gerald Giam Yean Song
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness Given Recent Increase in Phishing Scams
Wan Rizal Sun Xueling
Written Answers (78)
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Proportion of Outsourced Healthcare Workers Being Awarded COVID-19 Resilience Medal
Ong Ye Kung Tan Wu Meng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Assessment of Public Sector's Achievement of Green Targets Following Launch of GreenGov.SG Initiative
Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance
Impact of E-cigarettes Ban on Potential Loss in Tax Revenue for Government
Lawrence Wong Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Extension or Cessation of 4% Interest Rate Floor for CPF Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts beyond 2024
Yip Hon Weng Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Measures to Help Hawkers Cope with Increasing Costs of Supplies and Ingredients
Edward Chia Bing Hui Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
External Auditors for Verifying Charges Generated by Ride-hailing Platforms' Technological Systems
Murali Pillai Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Update on Median Waiting Time for Hospital Admission and Proposal for More Day or Home Care Services for Elderly Sick
Ong Ye Kung He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Change in Singapore Polytechnic's Course Management System in October 2023 and Resultant Impact on Students
Chan Chun Sing Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Consular Assistance to Singaporeans or Their Family Members who Suffer Serious Injuries Overseas
Vivian Balakrishnan Ang Wei Neng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Additional Co-funding at Reduced Percentages for Assisted Conception Procedures at Public Institutions for Unsuccessful Couples
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Percentage of Singaporean CPF Account Holders who Have Fulfilled Respective Healthcare and Retirement Sums
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Turnover of Staff at Child Protection Service
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Gaining Support for Stronger Frameworks to Ensure Ethical Use of AI Technology
Yip Hon Weng Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance
Use of GST U-Save Vouchers to Pay for Other Living Expenses
Lawrence Wong Gan Thiam Poh
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Healthcare Subsidy Savings Achieved with Use of Residential Property Annual Value for Means Testing
Ong Ye Kung Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Updating Existing In-school Financial Literacy Programmes Given Ready Availability of Financial Credit to Young People
Chan Chun Sing Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
HDB 3-room Flats Rented Out under Public Rental Scheme
Pritam Singh Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Improving Standards of Cleanliness for Public Toilets at Coffee Shops
Melvin Yong Yik Chye Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Extension of Government Cybersecurity Agencies' Advisory Support to Non-government Entities
Josephine Teo Tan Wu Meng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Extension of Grace Period for Parking at HDB and URA Car Parks for Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles
Desmond Lee Mariam Jaafar
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance
Impact of Higher Property Prices on Property Taxes Payable by Religious, Heritage and Cultural Organisations
Lawrence Wong Mariam Jaafar
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Feasibility of Making Integrated Shield Plan Insurance Fully Portable
Ong Ye Kung Tan Wu Meng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Update on Single Room Shared Facilities Pilot for HDB Rental Flats
Desmond Lee Sylvia Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Criminal Cases Involving Use of Instant Messaging Services by Companies Not Registered in Singapore
Murali Pillai K Shanmugam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Regulations to Prevent Cat Feeding to Reduce Disamenities
Desmond Lee Lim Biow Chuan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Inspection of Construction Temporary Quarters for Compliance with Foreign Employee Dormitories Act
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Support for SMEs to Manage Rising Vehicle Costs
Edward Chia Bing Hui Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Effectiveness of Grants for Technology Solutions to Improve Productivity and Workplace Safety and Health
Tan See Leng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Rationale for Reinstating Bus Service 167 after Discontinuation Announcement
Chee Hong Tat Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Percentage of Unresolved Pigeon Feeding Complaints
Desmond Lee Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Impact of Cost Increases on Affordable Food Options at Socially-conscious Enterprise Hawker Centres
Edward Chia Bing Hui Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Requirement for At Least One Co-occupier for First-timer Application of HDB BTO Flats to Have Worked Continuously for 12 Months to Be Eligible for Housing Grant
Desmond Lee Liang Eng Hwa
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Impact of Disruptions to Shipping and Security in Red Sea Region on Singapore's Consumer Prices and Fuel Costs
He Ting Ru Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Accumulation of Unsustainable Levels of Debt by Young People
Lawrence Wong Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Disputes between HDB Flat Neighbours Arising from Air-conditioning Related Condensation and Mould Growth
Desmond Lee Carrie Tan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Proposal for Obesity to be Consider as Chronic Disease under Chronic Disease Management Programme
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Use of Non-textual Training Data for Singapore's Common Languages in National Multimodal Large Language Model Programme
Dennis Tan Lip Fong Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Adjusting Current Limit on Rental of Public Housing by Non-Malaysians Given Relaxation of Rental Occupancy Caps
Desmond Lee Gan Thiam Poh
Written Answer Prime Minister's Office
Statistics on Take-up Rate of "Money Lock" Feature in Local Banks and Protective Measures Against Digital Banking Scams
Lawrence Wong Saktiandi Supaat
Written Answer Ministry of Finance
Breakdown of Annual Returns Filed by Singapore-incorporated Companies over Three Years for SMEs and Non-SMEs
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Lawrence Wong
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Update on Hiring Auxiliary Police Officers from Taiwan and Work Challenges Associated with Such Hires
K Shanmugam Sylvia Lim
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Considerations of Applying Retail Premises Lease Agreements onto Private Hire Car Lease Agreements
See Jinli Jean Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Update on New Bus Services Introduced in Tengah New Town to Institutes of Learning
Leong Mun Wai Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Update on Extension of Bus Service 992 to Serve West Scape at Bukit Batok
Leong Mun Wai Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Possibility of Working with Online Map Providers to Update Maps After Building New Roads
Chee Hong Tat Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Update on Sheltered Bicycle Parking Facilities at MRT Stations and Possibility of Such Installations
Jamus Jerome Lim Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Impact of Speed Limit Reduction on Personal Mobility Aid Users to Safely Cross Roads in Time
Dennis Tan Lip Fong Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Update on Private Operation of Interim Markets and Offering Subsidised Rentals at Such Markets
Leong Mun Wai Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Statistics of Hawker Centres Operated by Social Enterprises and Relevant Costs Compared to Ones Operated by NEA
Leong Mun Wai Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Update on Implementation of Disposable Carrier Bag Charge at Small Vendors Not Required to Participate in Programme
Jamus Jerome Lim Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Statistics of Special Education School Students Entering Mainstream Schools and Continuing Education Journey
Chan Chun Sing Ong Hua Han
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Noise Regulations in Public Educational Institutions for During and After Operating Hours
Chan Chun Sing Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Possibility of Leveraging on Technology and Processes to Enable Earlier Release of Secondary 1 Posting Results
Murali Pillai Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Data of Persons with Disabilities Using Personal Mobility Aids for Freelance Delivery Work and Assessing Impact on Income from Recent Reduction of Speed Limit
See Jinli Jean Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Update on Special Education School Students' Continuation of Employment After Completion of School-to-Work Transition Programme
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Ong Hua Han
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Rationale for Non-provision of Similar Infant Care or Childcare Subsidy for Non-working Mothers with Children Enrolled in Licensed Childcare Centres
Leong Mun Wai Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Possibility of Seniors Purchasing Assistive Devices with CPF or Government-endorsed Financing Arrangements
See Jinli Jean Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Statistics on Assisted Reproductive Technology Success Rate for Public and Private Centres
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Statistics of Patients Discharged from IMH Due to Failure to Attend Appointments
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Possibility of Regulating Ultra-processed Food for Healthier Food Environment
Murali Pillai Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Strengthening Healthcare Services (Cord Blood Banking Service) Regulations 2021 to Enhance Consumer Protection
Ong Ye Kung Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Waiting Time to Secure Appointments for Root Canal Treatment at Public Healthcare Institutions and Use of MediSave
Yip Hon Weng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Proportion of Healthcare Workers Covering Frontline Functions Not Receiving COVID-19 Resilience Medal
Yip Hon Weng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Dengue Vaccines Submitted to Health Sciences Authority for Consideration for Registration
Sylvia Lim Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Management and Impact of Community Gardens on Community Development and Food Resilience
Desmond Lee Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Statistics on Cost of Land Reclamation Project and Proceeds from Sale of Reclaimed Land
Desmond Lee Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Tree Failure Incident Reports Received by NParks
Desmond Lee He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Claims for Damages to Property or Personal Injury Caused by Trees Managed by NParks
Desmond Lee He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Physical National Library Board Books Borrowed, Reserved and Collected in 2023
Josephine Teo Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Space Usage in NLB Libraries
Josephine Teo Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Tax Deductions for Companies and Individuals Participating in Corporate Volunteer Scheme
See Jinli Jean Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Statistics on Employment, Resignation and Remuneration of Persons with Disabilities in Workforce
Tan See Leng Ong Hua Han
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Dormitories Not Meeting Interim Standards under Dormitory Transition Scheme
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
CPF Members Owning Private Annuities and Exempted from CPF LIFE
Tan See Leng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Breakdown of Workplace Fatalities and Injuries Reported in Last Three Years
Tan See Leng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
SMEs Tapping into StartSAFE Programme and Its Effectiveness in Improving Workplace Safety
Tan See Leng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Breakdown of Cases Filed with Employment Claims Tribunal
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Appeal Cases to High Court after Employment Claims Tribunal Judgment
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Tan See Leng