14th Parliament · 2nd Session
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Members (92 present, 6 absent)
Present (92)
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)
Christopher de Souza
(Deputy Speaker)
Chua Kheng Wee Louis 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
(Senior 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
(Deputy Prime Minister and 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)
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 Digital Development and Information and Health and Government Whip)
Jessica Tan Soon Neo
(Deputy Speaker)
Joan Pereira Josephine Teo
(Minister for Digital Development 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
(Prime Minister and Minister for Finance)
Lee Hsien Loong
(Senior Minister)
Leong Mun Wai Liang Eng Hwa Lim Biow Chuan Lim Wee Kiak Louis Ng Kok Kwang Low Yen Ling
(Senior 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)
Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
(Minister of State for Home Affairs and National Development)
Murali Pillai
(Minister of State for Law and Transport)
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
(Minister of State for Digital Development and Information and Health)
Raj Joshua Thomas Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim Saktiandi Supaat Seah Kian Peng
(Speaker)
See Jinli Jean Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong
(Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education and Minister for Finance)
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 Digital Development 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)
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 (5)
1st Reading Ministry of Trade and Industry
Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill
1st Reading Ministry of Social and Family Development
Child Development Co-Savings (Amendment) Bill
2nd Reading Ministry of Finance
Income Tax (Amendment) Bill
2nd Reading Ministry of Finance
Multinational Enterprise (Minimum Tax) Bill
2nd Reading Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Elections (Integrity of Online Advertising) (Amendment) Bill
Oral Answers (12)
Oral Answer Ministry of Law
Cases of Creators Seeking Help for Plagiarising of Their Artworks and Resolution for Such Cases
Murali Pillai See Jinli Jean
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower
Protocols and Enforcement Measures for Oversight of Retrenchments
Zaqy Mohamad Tan Wu Meng Patrick Tay Teck Guan
+1 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Education
Students from Lower-income Households Who Have Secured School Places through DSA and Assessment of Policy Impact
Sharael Taha Chan Chun Sing
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Measures to Retain and Improve Salaries for Pharmacy Technicians
Christopher de Souza Rahayu Mahzam
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development
Applicants with More Than One HDB Invitation to Book BTO Flats in Different Projects
Tan Kiat How Sylvia Lim
Oral Answer Ministry of Education
Ensuring Campus Transport and Food Court Services in Local Universities are Sufficient for Students
Saktiandi Supaat Shawn Huang Wei Zhong
Oral Answer Ministry of Health
Tracking and Increasing Public Awareness for Food Allergies in Children
He Ting Ru Janil Puthucheary
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower
Study on Profile of Individuals Providing Informal and Unpaid Caregiving
Gerald Giam Yean Song Gan Siow Huang Carrie Tan
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development
Temporary Transferability of Season Parking between Car Parks with EV Chargers and Those Without
Tan Kiat How Liang Eng Hwa Edward Chia Bing Hui
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Inspections on Licensed Caterers Providing Food for Migrant Workers
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Koh Poh Koon
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Training and Strategies for Handling Prison Inmates with Intellectual Disability
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Dennis Tan Lip Fong
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry
Potential Sectors for Collaboration and Singapore Firms' Operational Concerns in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant Alvin Tan
Written Answers (62)
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Tax Treatment for Payouts from Proposed SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support Scheme
Jamus Jerome Lim Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Reasons for Gap between Developers’ Expectations of Development Feasibility and URA’s Assessment of Reserve Price
Desmond Lee Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Offering Second or Third Language Subjects to Schools Which Are Not Assessable for Academic Credit
Jamus Jerome Lim Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs
Number of Stateless Children in Singapore and Measures to Help Them
K Shanmugam Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Extending Definition of Disability for Singapore’s Social Policies to Cover Neurodiverse Conditions and Learning Disabilities
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Ong Hua Han
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance
Update on Implementation of Shared Responsibility Framework for Phishing Scams
Gan Kim Yong Sylvia Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singaporeans Staying in Conflict Areas in Middle East and Assistance Extended to Them
Vivian Balakrishnan Ang Wei Neng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Availability of More Common Pharmaceutical Drugs, such as Febuxostat, to Contain Escalating Healthcare Costs
Jamus Jerome Lim Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Average Number of Leave Days for Resident Workers in Outsourced Sectors
Mohd Fahmi Aliman Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Proposal for Mandatory Requirement for Premises to Set Up At Least One Designated Smoking Area in Outdoor Areas
Gan Thiam Poh Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry
Applications for Enterprise Financing Scheme for Mergers and Acquisitions Loans
Gan Kim Yong Edward Chia Bing Hui
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Follow-up Measures after Singapore's Support of UN General Assembly Resolution A/ES-10/L.31
Vivian Balakrishnan Leong Mun Wai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Cases of Violence and Bullying in Schools, and Measures to Help Victims
Hazel Poa Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Oversight of Maintenance Schedules of and Use of Predictive Maintenance Systems by Rail Operators
Sharael Taha Chee Hong Tat Edward Chia Bing Hui
+1 more
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Incorrect Claim in CNA Article on Lease Buyback Scheme Computation
Hazel Poa Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Annual Attrition of Early Childhood Educators and Enhancing Respect between These Educators and Parents
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Defence
Cause of Accident between Two Hunter Armoured Fighting Vehicles during Exercise Wallaby
Ng Eng Hen Dennis Tan Lip Fong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Approaches for Management of Hawker Centres
Grace Fu Hai Yien Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance
Legislative Provisions for Funds Collected by Payment Service Providers and E-commerce Platforms
Gan Kim Yong Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Breakdown of Students' CCA Participation Hours in Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Levels
Chan Chun Sing See Jinli Jean
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Matching of Increases in Per Capita Household Income and Cost of Healthcare Services
Yip Hon Weng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Proportion of Singaporeans amongst Employees in Foreign-owned Firms who Earn Gross Monthly Income of Above $12,500
Leong Mun Wai Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education
Increasing Intake at Institutes of Higher Learning to Enable More Students to Pursue Degree in Pharmacy
Christopher de Souza Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health
Guidance to Insurance Companies on Quantum and Frequency of Premium Increases Given End of Moratorium on Such Increases for Integrated Shield Plans
Gerald Giam Yean Song Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Volume of Complaints on Second-hand Smoke from Neighbours Received via NEA's Online Feedback Form
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Analysing Public Benefits of Each Transport Mode and Applying Findings to Infrastructure Planning
He Ting Ru Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower
Reviewing Leave Provisions for Working Caregivers
Gan Thiam Poh Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development
Ease of Maintenance as Consideration for Designs of Upcoming BTO Estates
Sharael Taha Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development
Role for Student Care Centres in Overall Education System
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Desmond Choo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Resolved High-rise Littering Cases in Ang Mo Kio GRC Following Revised Framework
Gan Thiam Poh Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport
Steps to Assist Singaporeans Registering for Malaysia's Vehicle Entry Permit
Gerald Giam Yean Song Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Finance
Singapore's Rising Gini Coefficient and Help for Those Affected
Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs
Undetected Entry of Japanese Money Laundering Syndicate into Singapore
Yip Hon Weng K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Law
Simplifying Process of Enforcing Awards Ordered by Small Claims and Employment Claims Tribunals on Companies
K Shanmugam See Jinli Jean
Written Answer Ministry of Law
Accountability of Lawyers in Performing Background Checks on Foreign Clients Setting up Companies in Singapore
Yip Hon Weng K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Measures to Improve Business Viability of Local Farms in Lim Chu Kang, Neo Tiew and Kranji
Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Annual Operating Surplus Generated by Socially-conscious Enterprise Hawker Centres
Leong Mun Wai Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Hawker Stalls in NEA-operated Hawker Centres and SEHCs Terminating Rental Contracts Early
Leong Mun Wai Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Role of MOELC in Plans to Allow More Students to Study Mother Tongue Languages at Higher Level
Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Increasing Number of Secondary Schools Offering Tamil Language Instruction in Bukit Panjang
Chan Chun Sing Edward Chia Bing Hui
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Reported Instances of Gangsterism and Violence in Schools and Measures to Address Root Causes
Hazel Poa Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Education
Applications Received and Approved for Parents to Home-school Their Children
He Ting Ru Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development
Employment of PwDs in Public Versus Private Sectors and Sharing of Best Practices
Masagos Zulkifli B M M Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Criteria for Issuance of Correction Directions under Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act
Hazel Poa Josephine Teo
Written Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information
Percentage of Movies and TV Programmes on Free-to-air TV Shown in Chinese Dialects
Josephine Teo Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Statistics on Proceeds Received from HDB Lease Buyback Scheme in Past Five Years
Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Number and Type of Court Orders on Persons Convicted of Cruelty and Abuse under Animals and Birds Act 1965
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Assistance of Specially Trained Staff in Handling Cases Related to Wildlife Act and Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Statistics on Halal Food Stalls in Hong Kah North SMC and Those Terminating Their Tenancies
Leong Mun Wai Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Feedback from Developers on CBD Incentive Scheme and Strategic Development Incentive Scheme
Desmond Lee Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of National Development
Measures to Strengthen Enforcement of Practice Guidelines on Ethical Advertising Issued by CEA
Desmond Lee Edward Chia Bing Hui
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Accessibility of eServices Portal for Workers on Special Pass Who Cannot Hold a Singpass Account
Louis Ng Kok Kwang Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Percentage and Profile of Residents Employed in Foreign-owned Firms Earning Gross Monthly Income Above $12,500
Jamus Jerome Lim Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Eligibility of Property Renters for SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support
Jamus Jerome Lim Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower
Risks for CPF Members If Direct Investments Allowed in US Equity Index Funds Not in Current CPFIS-Approved Products
Gerald Giam Yean Song Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Measures against False Reports of Misuse of Personal Mobility Devices by Delivery Workers
Chee Hong Tat See Jinli Jean
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Plans to Enhance Connectivity of Farms, Businesses and Estates in Lim Chu Kang, Neo Tiew, Kranji, Chua Chu Kang, Limbang and Yew Tee
Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Expansion of Energy Conservation Initiative for Lighting at Bus Stops and Covered Linkways
Ong Hua Han Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Root Causes of Recent MRT Disruption and Measures to Prevent Future Occurrence
Gan Thiam Poh Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Study on EU's Mandate for Installation of Intelligent Speed Assistance Technology in New Vehicles
Dennis Tan Lip Fong Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Selection Criteria for Members of Active Mobility Advisory Panel
Dennis Tan Lip Fong Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport
Reliability of ERP 2.0 On-Board Units Installed
He Ting Ru Chee Hong Tat