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15th Parliament · 1st Session

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Members (84 present, 15 absent)

Present (84)

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik Alex Yam Alex Yeo Alvin Tan (Minister of State for National Development, and Trade and Industry) Ang Wei Neng Cai Yinzhou Cassandra Lee Chan Chun Sing (Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence) Charlene Chen Chee Hong Tat (Minister for National Development) Choo Pei Ling Christopher de Souza (Deputy Speaker) Chua Kheng Wee Louis Darryl David David Hoe David Neo (Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Senior Minister of State for Education) Denise Phua Lay Peng Dennis Tan Lip Fong Desmond Choo (Minister of State for Defence) Desmond Lee (Minister for Education) Desmond Tan (Senior Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office) Diana Pang Li Yen Dinesh Vasu Dash (Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth, and Manpower) Edward Chia Bing Hui Edwin Tong Chun Fai (Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs) Eileen Chong Pei Shan Elysa Chen Eric Chua (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law, and Minister for Social and Family Development) Fadli Fawzi Foo Cexiang Gabriel Lam Gan Kim Yong (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry) Gan Siow Huang (Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Trade and Industry) Gerald Giam Yean Song Gho Sze Kee Goh Hanyan (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Minister for Sustainability and the Environment) Goh Pei Ming (Minister of State for Home Affairs, and Social and Family Development) Grace Fu Hai Yien (Minister for Sustainability and the Environment) Hamid Razak Hany Soh He Ting Ru Indranee Rajah (Minister, Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance, and National Development, and Leader of the House) Jackson Lam Jamus Jerome Lim Janil Puthucheary (Senior Minister of State for Education, and Sustainability and the Environment, and Government Whip) Jasmin Lau (Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, and Education) Jeffrey Siow (Acting Minister for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Finance) Joan Pereira Josephine Teo (Minister for Digital Development and Information) K Shanmugam (Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs) Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Koh Poh Koon (Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower) Kwek Hian Chuan Henry Lawrence Wong (Prime Minister and Minister for Finance) Lee Hong Chuang Lee Hsien Loong (Senior Minister) Lee Hui Ying Liang Eng Hwa Low Wu Yang Andre Melvin Yong Yik Chye Nadia Ahmad Samdin Ng Chee Meng Ng Shi Xuan Poh Li San Pritam Singh (Leader of the Opposition) Rahayu Mahzam (Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, and Health) Saktiandi Supaat Seah Kian Peng (Speaker) Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Minister for Manpower) Shawn Loh Sun Xueling (Senior Minister of State for National Development and Transport) Syed Harun Alhabsyi (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education and Minister for National Development) Sylvia Lim Tan Kiat How (Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, and Health) Tan See Leng (Minister for Manpower) Tin Pei Ling Valerie Lee Victor Lye Wan Rizal Xie Yao Quan (Deputy Speaker) Yeo Wan Ling Zaqy Mohamad (Senior Minister of State for Defence, and Sustainability and the Environment, and Deputy Leader of the House) Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim

Absent (15)

Motions (1)

Bills (2)

Oral Answers (17)

Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Managing National Food Stockpile while Being Mindful of Wastage, Nutritional Value and Food Prices

Zaqy Mohamad Foo Cexiang Ng Shi Xuan +2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Health

Effectiveness of Nutri-grade Labelling System on Lowered Consumption of High-sugar and Saturated Fats Pre-packaged Foods

Ang Wei Neng Rahayu Mahzam Christopher de Souza
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Proportion of SkillsFuture Credits Courses Taken with Direct Relevance to Individuals' Ongoing or Future Employment

Shawn Loh Janil Puthucheary
Oral Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Publishing Detailed Findings of Nuclear Technology Study

Poh Li San Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Ang Wei Neng +2 more
Oral Answer Ministry of Transport

Plans for Additional Silver Zones

Lee Hui Ying Sun Xueling
Oral Answer Ministry of Transport

Opening Tengah Link to General Traffic during Off-peak Hours to Improve Connectivity

Jeffrey Siow Choo Pei Ling
Oral Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Extending Clean and Green Singapore Day Events to More Residents

Janil Puthucheary Hany Soh
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Measures to Manage Price Volatility of Liquefied Natural Gas

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik Tan See Leng
Oral Answer Ministry of Education

Detecting and Preventing Misuse of SkillsFuture Credits

Janil Puthucheary Charlene Chen Yip Hon Weng
Oral Answer Ministry of Health

Update on NCSS' Job Fit Assessment and Referral Framework

Koh Poh Koon Nadia Ahmad Samdin
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Public Education Efforts on Nuclear Energy for Singapore

Tan See Leng Jamus Jerome Lim Pritam Singh
Oral Answer Ministry of Manpower

Employer's Awareness on Tripartite Standard on Unpaid Leave for Unexpected Care Needs

Shawn Huang Wei Zhong David Hoe
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Average Processing Time for Bus Travellers at Land Checkpoints

Fadli Fawzi Goh Pei Ming
Oral Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Reducing Road Traffic Accidents and Fatalities Involving Motorcyclists and Pillion Riders

Chua Kheng Wee Louis Goh Pei Ming
Oral Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth

Peak Capacity of ActiveSG Gyms and Considerations for Building New Ones

Fadli Fawzi Goh Hanyan
Oral Answer Ministry of Finance

Proposal for Permanent Baby Gift to Support New Parents

Valerie Lee Indranee Rajah
Oral Answer Ministry of National Development

Environmental and Biodiversity Studies of Forest along Sungei Serangoon in Light of Construction Works

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Alvin Tan

Written Answers (74)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Cessation of Integrated Childcare Programme for Children with Mild Special Needs

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Masagos Zulkifli B M M
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Compliance Rates in Respective Progressive Wage Model Sectors

Tan See Leng Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Congestion along Kovan-Serangoon Corridor Given New BTO Project

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Update on Projects Involving Regional Importers Given Conditional Approvals or Licenses by EMA

Valerie Lee Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Tracking and Issuing Guidelines on Listed Prices for Subsidised Procedures at Public Hospitals

Jamus Jerome Lim Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Public Officers Registered as Well-Being@Gov Programme Users

Chan Chun Sing Eileen Chong Pei Shan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Framework and Duration for Vape Addicts' Treatment and Rehabilitation

Ong Ye Kung Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Institutionalising CCA Twinning to Enable Mixing of Students from Different Academic and Socio-economic Profiles

Desmond Lee David Hoe
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Waiting Time for Children and Youths Seeking Mental Health Support

Nadia Ahmad Samdin Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Demographic Statistics to Determine Intended Intake of New PRs and Citizens

Indranee Rajah Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Unpaid Medical Bills Incurred by Work Permit and S Pass Holders in Public Healthcare Institutions

Hamid Razak Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth

SingLit Books Available for Purchase with SG Culture Pass Credits

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik David Neo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Frequency of Maintenance of Nature Trails and Typical Downtime

Chee Hong Tat Valerie Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Expanding Dental Services Offered At Polyclinics

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Accreditation of Clinics for Mental Health Treatments under Chronic Diseases Management Programme

Jamus Jerome Lim Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Monitoring of Home-based Businesses to Ensure Fair Operations

Lee Hong Chuang Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Effectiveness of Penalties under Animals and Birds Act 1965 to Deter Animal Abuse

Chee Hong Tat He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Targets and Timelines to Reduce Workload, Work Hours and Stress of Teachers

Desmond Lee Eileen Chong Pei Shan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Complaints Lodged by Third-party Lift Contractors on OEM Vendors' Non-adherence to Voluntary Commitments for Repairs and Warranty Periods

Gerald Giam Yean Song Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Roads with Three or More Lanes in Each Direction That Do Not Have Bus Lanes

Fadli Fawzi Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Enforcing Penalties and Interventions against Repeated High-rise Littering Offences

Lee Hui Ying Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Proactive Measures of Primary Care Providers to Expand Vaccination and Antiviral Capacity

Hamid Razak Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Expected Cost for Upcoming Free Off-peak Rides Pilot

He Ting Ru Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Addressing Capacity Constraints in Soil Disposal and Reusing Excavated Soil Waste

Lee Hui Ying Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Lapses Identified in Review Panel's Report on Fatal Child Abuse Incident

K Shanmugam Low Wu Yang Andre
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Factors Leading to Higher Number of Babies in 2024 and Singapore's Long-term Parameter for Infrastructure Planning with Population Crossing Six Million-mark

Indranee Rajah Ang Wei Neng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

First Responder Agency for Enforcing Late Night Noise Violations

Jamus Jerome Lim Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Progress of Adopting Gen AI Tools within Public Service

Josephine Teo Poh Li San
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Measurable Targets for Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Australia

Gerald Giam Yean Song Vivian Balakrishnan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Expected Layoffs in Petrochemical Industries following Retrenchment by US Energy Company of 500 Staff in Singapore

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

BTO Projects with Waiting Times Exceeding Five Years

Chee Hong Tat Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Reviewing Nutritional Standards of Budget Meal Options

Grace Fu Hai Yien He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Employing AI Technologies to Review CCTV Recordings to Uncover Wrongdoing in Preschools

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Ng Shi Xuan
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Ensuring Network Quality Maintenance with Greater Infrastructure Investment after Simba-M1 Consolidation

Josephine Teo Gerald Giam Yean Song
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Introducing Clear Disclosure Requirements or Labelling Standards to Identify AI-generated Images on Products or Services

Charlene Chen Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Statistics on Peer Support Student Leaders Identified and Trained in Schools

Nadia Ahmad Samdin Desmond Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Reviewing Space Utilisation on New Buses to Accommodate More Assistive Devices

Jeffrey Siow Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Safeguards and Support for Frontline Professionals to Promote "Safe Reporting Culture" to Protect Children

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Low Wu Yang Andre Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Parties Seeking Endorsement under Healthier Food Donation Recommendation for Food Donation Packs

Ong Ye Kung David Hoe
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Breakdown of Personal Disposable Income, Savings and Savings Rate by Citizenship Status and Entity Type over Last 10 Years

Chua Kheng Wee Louis Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Enhanced SGX-Listed Entities Disclosure Requirements for Foreign Regulatory Investigations and Settlements

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Safeguarding Singapore's Reputation as Clean International Financial Centre with Good Regulatory Standards

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Review of Childcare Leave Entitlement Based on Number of Children under Seven Years Old

Charlene Chen Indranee Rajah
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Processing Times of Traffic Police Summons and Preventing Repeat Offences and Licence Suspension

Gerald Giam Yean Song K Shanmugam
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Data on Singaporeans in Critical Care Requiring Land-based Repatriation and Update on Foreign Private Ambulance Operators Accreditation Scheme

Ong Ye Kung Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Successful Employment Rates of IMH's Job Club and Employment Outcomes

Ong Ye Kung He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Residential Noise Complaint Trends for Past Three Years and Comparison of WHO Standards with Singapore's Outdoor Noise Exposure Limits

Yip Hon Weng Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Prevention, Mitigation and Measures on Serious Child Abuse Cases

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Cai Yinzhou Foo Cexiang
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Non-Stigmatising Terminology for Children Born out of Wedlock and Inheritance Parity Solutions

Masagos Zulkifli B M M David Hoe
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Breakdown of Persons under 18 Employed to Support Household Income by Education Type

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Elysa Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Implementing Requirements for Dual Gender Supervision for Preschool Staff Interactions

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Ng Shi Xuan
Written Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Deployment of Agentic AI Systems in Civil Service and HR Policies to Support Officers Made Redundant

Josephine Teo Poh Li San
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Structured Review of International Educational Survey Findings and Implementation of Policy Recommendations

Wan Rizal Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Data on Processing Time for PDGE Applications and Withdrawal Rates Due to Prolonged Application Timelines in Last Three Years

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Tracking Student Attendance Patterns and Identifying Causes of Absenteeism across Age Groups and Education Levels

Desmond Lee Valerie Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Evaluation on Vape Detection Sensors Usage in Schools and Institutes of Higher Learning

Hamid Razak Desmond Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Support Measures for Unsupervised Students during Home-based Learning Days

Desmond Lee Charlene Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Ratio of Teaching to Administrative Staff in Schools across Education Levels in Past Five Years

Desmond Lee Eileen Chong Pei Shan
Written Answer Ministry of Law

Decision-making Authority for Prosecution of Suspected Offences under Part 9 of Administration of Muslim Law Act

Fadli Fawzi Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Plans to Revise Minimum Annual Leave Entitlement in Section 88A of Employment Act

Tan See Leng Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

More Support for Workplace Leaders and Managers to Develop Competencies in Workplace Mental Well-being

Wan Rizal Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Separate Sub-categories for Waste and Cleaning and F&B within Services Sector

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Youth Unemployment Rates from 2000 to 2024 for Groups Aged 15 to 24 and 25 to 35

Jamus Jerome Lim Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Assessment of Appeals by Seniors Excluded from Silver Support Scheme and Possible Review on Criteria

Tan See Leng Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Publication of Provisional Guidelines for Adequate Support Towards Workers in Pending Cases and/or Claims

Hamid Razak Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Review on Employment Passes' Qualifying Salary Thresholds in Light of CPF Ordinary Wage Ceiling Increase in 2026

Lee Hui Ying Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Complaints against Foreign Confinement Nannies for Past Two Years and Mandatory Safety Protocols and Regulations for Work Permit Applications

Gerald Giam Yean Song Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Current Regulations and Guidelines on Overtime Hours and Permissible Work Hours for Employees in Security Sectors

Jamus Jerome Lim Tan See Leng
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Name Correction of Berlayer Creek Mangrove Trail at Labrador Nature Reserve to "Berlayar" Creek

Fadli Fawzi Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Weekday Commute Times Based on LTA's Latest Household Travel Survey Separated by Household Types and Income

Jeffrey Siow David Hoe
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Price Monitoring of EV Public Charging Services and Regulating Transparent and Affordable Pricing

Valerie Lee Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Considerations for Land Area Proportion for Roads at Car-Lite Zoned Public Housing Estates

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Tracking Commuters Unable to Board First and Second Trains During Peak Hours at North-East Line

He Ting Ru Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth

Update on Renovation Works for Hougang Sports Centre and Possible Usage by Members of Public for Pickleball

Dennis Tan Lip Fong David Neo

Clarifications (2)