14th Parliament · 2nd Session
Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Members (97 present, 1 absent)
Present (97)
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
(Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Finance)
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, 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 Grace Fu Hai Yien
(Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations)
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)
K Shanmugam
(Minister for Home Affairs and Law)
Keith Chua 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)
Mariam Jaafar Mark Lee 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 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)
Sitoh Yih Pin 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
Absent (1)
Motions (2)
Bills (2)
Oral Answers (13)
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower
Protection for Employees from Unfair Retrenchment Practices and Exploitative Employment Contracts
Tan See Leng Murali Pillai Jamus Jerome Lim
+2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Prevalence of Complaints of Discrimination and Unfair Treatment in Police Force and Involvement of External Experts in Reviews
Sun Xueling Tan Wu Meng Darryl David
Oral Answer Ministry of Finance
Expected Additional Property Tax Collections Following November 2023 Announcement of Increase
Pritam Singh Lim Biow Chuan Dennis Tan Lip Fong
+2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Exploring Alternative Burial Processes to Reduce Demand on Land to Build Columbaria
Baey Yam Keng Carrie Tan
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Impact of Red Sea Shipping Disruptions on Singapore Consumers and Businesses
Alvin Tan See Jinli Jean
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Seeking Clarifications on Compliance with Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act
He Ting Ru Sun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Conditions Eligible for Treatment Subsidies under Chronic Disease Management Programme
Rahayu Mahzam Carrie Tan
Oral Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Value of Unspent CDC Vouchers and Initiatives to Encourage Individuals to Donate these Vouchers
Low Yen Ling Saktiandi Supaat
Oral Answer Ministry of Transport
Falsification of Crash Test Results by Japanese Carmaker and Impact on Cars in Singapore
Saktiandi Supaat Amy Khor Lean Suan
Oral Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Application Rates for Scheme that Exempts Persons with Disabilities from Paying COE Premiums and Additional Registration Fees for Vehicles
Eric Chua Tan Wu Meng Ong Hua Han
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Update on Number of Mpox Cases and Transmission Data
Janil Puthucheary Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Oral Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Factors for Decline in Happiness Measure in Quality of Life Survey
Alvin Tan Yip Hon Weng
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Number of Cases of Dengue Inspection Officers being Refused Entry into Homes and Penalties Meted Out
Baey Yam Keng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answers (70)
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Feedback Submitted for Enhancement to Community Dispute Management Framework
Gerald Giam Yean Song Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Expansion of Non-Traditional Sources Occupation List to Include Healthcare Cleaners
Tan See Leng Gan Thiam Poh
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Roll-out of Autonomous Buses and Taxis
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Monitoring of General Insurers' Compliance with Singapore General Insurance Code of Practice in Processing Claims
Murali Pillai Lawrence Wong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Redemption of CDC Vouchers for Individuals Who Have Changed Addresses or Rented Out Their Homes
Yip Hon Weng Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Publicity Efforts to Encourage Uptake of Routine Vaccinations for Adults
Ong Ye Kung He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Permitting Motorcycle Helmets Approved under International Safety Standards for Use in Singapore
Murali Pillai K Shanmugam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Recourse for BTO Flat Owners When Rectified Defects in Their Units Recur after Defects Liability Period
Desmond Lee Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Gap Fillers at Platforms of MRT Stations across all MRT Lines
Chee Hong Tat Ong Hua Han
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Encouraging Child Protection Officers to Remain in Profession
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Maintaining Safety of Outdoor Workers Given More Frequent Occurrences of Extreme Weather Situations
See Jinli Jean Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Balancing Needs of Developers and Data Owners in Proposed Model AI Governance Framework
See Jinli Jean Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Study of Fertility Leave for Public Service Officers
Chan Chun Sing Louis Ng Kok Kwang
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Studies on Socioeconomic Impact of Climate Mitigation Efforts and Effect of Heat Stress on Vulnerable Groups
Grace Fu Hai Yien Dennis Tan Lip Fong He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Discretion for HDB Housing Loan Applicants who Exceed Eligible Income Ceilings by Small Margins
Desmond Lee Murali Pillai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Counselling for Couples undergoing Assisted Reproduction Technology Treatment at Public Hospitals
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Plans to Meet Future Increases in Demand for Preschool Places and Early Childhood Educators
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Instances of Price Escalation Attributed to Recent GST Increase to 9%
Edward Chia Bing Hui Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Individuals Charged under Section 165 of Penal Code
K Shanmugam Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Assessing Impact of Support Measures on Firm-level Productivity Improvements
Edward Chia Bing Hui Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Convening of Electoral Boundaries Review Committee and Revision to Report Format
Chan Chun Sing Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Port of Singapore's Ability to Accommodate Adjustments to Eastern Sector Capacity Due To "Long Island" Project
Dennis Tan Lip Fong Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Monthly Rentals Paid By Non-Subsidised Hawkers
Chua Kheng Wee Louis Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Status of Government Projects Planned with Mr Ong Beng Seng’s Companies
Jamus Jerome Lim Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Passenger Load at Sengkang MRT Station and LRT System, and Measures to Meet Commuter Demand
Chee Hong Tat Gan Thiam Poh
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Ensuring Good Distribution of GP Clinics Offering 24-hour and After-office Hours Services
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Prime Minister's Office
Schedule for Review of Pensions and Benefits of Retired Public Service Officers
Chan Chun Sing Darryl David
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Effectiveness of Enhanced Crow Trapping Measures
Desmond Lee Liang Eng Hwa
Written Answer Prime Minister's Office
Allowing Banks to Adopt Singpass as Primary Method to Verify and Update Addresses of Account Holders
Yip Hon Weng Lawrence Wong
Written Answer Ministry of Defence
Estimated Increase in Frequency of Flights from Tengah Air Base After Relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base
Ng Eng Hen Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Defence
Instant Approvals of Exit Permit Applications Since 2018 and Update on EP Approval Process
Leong Mun Wai Ng Eng Hen
Written Answer Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ensuring Security of Singapore's Global Trade Routes and Shipping Lanes Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Vivian Balakrishnan Mohd Fahmi Aliman
Written Answer Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Maintaining Singapore's Diplomatic Neutrality and Relations in East Asia and Safeguarding Singapore's Interests
Vivian Balakrishnan Mohd Fahmi Aliman
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Sensitivity Training for Officers and Tracking Workplace Discrimination within Police Units through Peer Support Programmes
K Shanmugam Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Update on Cost of Installing Traffic Enforcement Camera at Signalised Intersection
Leong Mun Wai K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Impact of GST Increase on Core Inflation and Mitigating Measures for Price Stability
Liang Eng Hwa Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Impact of 2023 UN Climate Change Conference on Singapore's Sustainability Goals
Christopher de Souza Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Data on Investigations Against Caterers for Failing to Provide Time Stamps for Catered Meals
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Breakdown of Food Consumption in Singapore and Ensuring Food Security Beyond 2030
Grace Fu Hai Yien Chua Kheng Wee Louis Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Combining Results From Separate Sittings of National Examinations for Admission Into Institutes of Higher Learning
Chan Chun Sing Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Breakdown of Students Admitted to ITE and Consideration of Points Computation for Admission
Chan Chun Sing Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Statistics on Students Taking Tamil and Five Non-Tamil Indian Language in 2013 and 2023
Pritam Singh Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Update on Child Development Account Not Being Matched to CPF Ordinary Account Interest Rate
Leong Mun Wai Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Statistics on Caseload Ratios at Family Service Centres in 2022 and 2023
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Statistics of Financial Abuse and Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults Reported in Past Five Years and Current Preventive Measures
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Statistics on Infants on Waitlist for Place at Infant Care Centre
Liang Eng Hwa Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Accomplishments of raiSE Since Inception and Support for Social Enterprises in High Interest Rate Business Environment
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer Ministry of Health
Withdrawals Made by Singaporeans and Permanent Residents Under MediSave Care
Nadia Ahmad Samdin Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Update on Centralised Cooling System Sign-ups by Tengah Estate Residents and Reported Issues
Desmond Lee Hazel Poa
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Considerations for Installation of Alert Buttons for Vulnerable Seniors and Estimated Out-of-pocket Costs
Desmond Lee Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Installation of Glazed or Cladded Windows for Jurong West Crystal BTO Flats near MRT Tracks
Desmond Lee Patrick Tay Teck Guan
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Expediting Approval of Food and Essential Items Vending Machines for Jurong West Jewel BTO Residents
Desmond Lee Patrick Tay Teck Guan
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Approving Creation of Trust Over HDB Flat and Protecting Parents' Interest when Relations Break Down
Desmond Lee Murali Pillai
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Statistics of Retirees Downgrading to HDB Flats from Private Properties
Desmond Lee Chong Kee Hiong
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Compliance with Industry Standard for Sound Proofing in HDB Flats
Desmond Lee Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Recent Studies on Temperatures in HDB Rental Flats Versus Other Types of Flats
Desmond Lee He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Prudence in Use of Public Funds to Maximise Benefit for Singaporeans at SGPO
Yip Hon Weng Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Statistics of Neighbour Dispute Resolutions by GRLs from 2020 to 2023
Gerald Giam Yean Song Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Measures to Enhance Adoption and Adherence to Tripartite Standards
See Jinli Jean Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Career Transition Programme Take-up Rate by Full-time Platform Workers Aged 35 and Below
See Jinli Jean Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Threshold for 20-Year Payout Under CPF Retirement Sum Scheme
Leong Mun Wai Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Possibility of Using CPF MediSave for Migrant Domestic Workers' Medical or Hospitalisation Expenses
Tan See Leng Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Average Speed of Vehicles on Expressways and Corresponding Traffic Accident Numbers
Murali Pillai Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Express Public Buses Linking Bukit Batok West Extension to Central Business District
Leong Mun Wai Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Regulating and Ensuring Fair Practices and Consumer Protection in Car-sharing Industry
Chee Hong Tat Wan Rizal
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Reducing MRT Noise Levels at Jurong West Jewel and Jurong West Crystal BTOs
Patrick Tay Teck Guan Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Factors Contributing to Increased COE Prices in Recent Bidding Exercise
Chee Hong Tat Saktiandi Supaat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Redesignating Strata-titled Landed Homes as Restricted Access Homes for Registering and Licensing of EV Chargers
Chee Hong Tat Sitoh Yih Pin
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Assessing Effectiveness of Road Markings during Heavy Rain and Considerations for Weather-resistant Markings
Nadia Ahmad Samdin Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Singapore Shipping Industry's Green Transition while Maintaining Competitiveness
Nadia Ahmad Samdin Chee Hong Tat