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15th Parliament · 1st Session

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Members (105 present, 3 absent)

Present (105)

Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik Alex Yam Alex Yeo Alvin Tan (Minister of State for National Development, and Trade and Industry) Ang Wei Neng Azhar Othman Baey Yam Keng (Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth, and Transport) 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 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 Haresh Singaraju Hazlina Abdul Halim 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) Jessica Tan Soon Neo Joan Pereira Josephine Teo (Minister for Digital Development and Information) K Shanmugam (Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs) Kenneth Goh Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Koh Poh Koon (Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower) Kuah Boon Theng 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 Low Yen Ling (Senior 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) Melvin Yong Yik Chye Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs) Murali Pillai (Senior Minister of State for Law and Transport) Nadia Ahmad Samdin Neo Kok Beng Ng Chee Meng Ng Shi Xuan Ong Ye Kung (Coordinating Minister for Social Policies and 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) Saktiandi Supaat Sanjeev Kumar Tiwari Seah Kian Peng (Speaker) Sharael Taha Shawn Huang Wei Zhong (Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Minister for Manpower) Shawn Loh Sim Ann (Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs, and Deputy Government Whip) 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) Terence Ho Tin Pei Ling Valerie Lee Victor Lye Vikram Nair Vivian Balakrishnan (Minister for Foreign Affairs) Wan Rizal Xie Yao Quan (Deputy Speaker) Yeo Wan Ling Yip Hon Weng Zaqy Mohamad (Senior Minister of State for Defence, and Sustainability and the Environment, and Deputy Leader of the House) Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim (Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Social and Family Development)

Absent (3)

Motions (2)

Oral Answers (3)

Written Answers (60)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Regulations for Advertisements that Make False Claims by Using AI-generated Images

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

Leveraging SAF's Contracted Food Services and Cookhouse Models for School Meal Provisions

Desmond Lee Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Singapore's Stance on Recognition of Somaliland as Independent and Sovereign State

Vivian Balakrishnan Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Continued Use of Facsimile for Communications with Government Agencies, and Pursuit of Digital and Safer Alternatives

Diana Pang Li Yen Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Addressing Dangerous and Careless Driving

K Shanmugam Chua Kheng Wee Louis
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Investigation into Firms under Transboundary Haze Pollution Act for Recent Haze Due To Peat Fires in Johor

Grace Fu Hai Yien Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Criteria for Commencing Police Investigation on Report of Voluntarily Causing Hurt or Advising Victim to File Magistrate's Complaint

K Shanmugam Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Stepped-up Vigilance or Measures for Zero-day Vulnerabilities Following UNC3886 Cyberattacks

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Capture of Data Based on Retiree, Disabled Persons and Single-parent Households, and on Housing Categories Despite Change in Government's Income Trends Report

Gan Kim Yong Elysa Chen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Law

Preventing Unmeritorious Cases from Continuing to Receive Legal Aid

Diana Pang Li Yen Edwin Tong Chun Fai
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Differences in PISA Performance across Socio-economic Groups

Desmond Lee Kenneth Goh
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Implication for Design of Social Transfer Schemes with Change in Household Income Reporting to Include Non-employment Data

Jeffrey Siow Elysa Chen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Effectiveness of Dadah Itu Haram Campaign in Changing Attitudes Towards Recreational Drug Use

K Shanmugam Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Review of International Baccalaureate Programme and Its Extension to More Mainstream Schools

Desmond Lee Darryl David
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Mediation for Flexible Work Arrangement Requests

Tan See Leng Yeo Wan Ling
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Effect of Employment Pass Qualifying Salary and Other Workforce Policies on Skills Gaps and Wage Growth

Tan See Leng Hazlina Abdul Halim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Dedicated Support for Singaporeans to Work Abroad to Help Develop Global Leadership Pipeline

Tan See Leng Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Support for Social Workers to Deal With Children who Suffer from Vape and Etomidate-laced Vape Addiction

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Hazlina Abdul Halim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Building Strong Pipeline of Cybersecurity Talent Across All Sectors

Kenneth Goh Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Quantity, Flat Type and Location of Current Stock of SBF Flats

Chee Hong Tat Elysa Chen
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Mandating Content Filters and Digital Watermarking for High-risk AI Tools

Cai Yinzhou Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Divergence in Costs Incurred by Labour-intensive Domestic Sectors and Outward-facing Industries

Gan Kim Yong Mark Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Data on Space Within REIT-owned Malls Occupied by Retail Brands, Broken Down by Brands' Country of Origin

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

Maintaining Camp Security In Light of Recent Fake Bomb Threat Incident Involving Paya Lebar Air Base

Christopher de Souza Chan Chun Sing
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Addressing Situation Where Foreign Spouses of Lower-income Elderly Singaporeans Cannot Work without LTVP

K Shanmugam Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Effectiveness of New Barrier-free Parking System in HDB Car Parks

Chee Hong Tat Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Average Time for Completing Food Product Recalls

Grace Fu Hai Yien Nadia Ahmad Samdin
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Recommendation for One Dose of MMR Vaccine Before Travel for Infants Aged Six to 11 Months

Ng Shi Xuan Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Outcomes of Lung Transplants Performed in Singapore and Maintaining Expertise in This Field

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

Assessment of Effectiveness and Extension of Courier Hub Scheme to More Estates

Chee Hong Tat Valerie Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Assessment of Employment Opportunities, Wage Growth and Shift Towards Technology-driven Jobs Given Declining Job Creation Per Dollar of Investment

Mariam Jaafar Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Audits on Contractors' Maintenance of Speed Enforcement Cameras and Penalties for Lapses

Yip Hon Weng K Shanmugam
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Correlation between Students' Use of AI and Cognitive Skills Decline

Desmond Lee Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Maintaining Detailed Product Traceability Information to Ensure Food Recall Notices Reach Small Retailers and Broader Public

Grace Fu Hai Yien Nadia Ahmad Samdin
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Measures for Prevention, Detection and Early Treatment to Reverse Increase in Cancer Rates among People under 40

Valerie Lee Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Measuring Success in National R&D and Private Sector Collaborations and Safeguards to Prevent Loss of Singapore-based Expertise

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Impact of Baby Bonus and Parental Leave Enhancements on Fertility Rate in 2023 and 2025

Cai Yinzhou Indranee Rajah
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Support Measures for Singapore-based Firms Navigating US Tech Restrictions and China Rare Earth Export Controls

Gan Kim Yong He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Reviewing Singapore's 2030 Solar Targets Following 2GWp Target Success and Planned Pathway towards Cleaner Energy Sources

Gan Kim Yong He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Timeline of Indonesian Low-Carbon Electricity Projects and Impact on Future Household Electricity Prices

Gan Kim Yong He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Data on E-Vaporiser Usage among New Arrested Drug Abusers

K Shanmugam Ng Shi Xuan
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

License Suspensions due to Erroneously Issued Speeding Tickets and Recourse Available for Affected Vocational Drivers

K Shanmugam Rachel Ong
Written Answer Ministry of Home Affairs

Status of Step-up Measures to be Implemented by Carousell and Additional Consumer Protection Measures against E-commerce Scams

K Shanmugam Alex Yeo
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Expanding National Genetic Testing Programme Beyond Single-Gene Disorders

Yip Hon Weng Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Consular Assistance for Singaporeans Detained by US Border and Immigration Services in 2024 and 2025

Vivian Balakrishnan Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Verifying Approval Process for Singapore's Exported Waste and Rejection Rates of Waste Export in 2024 and 2025

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Assessing Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Open Common Areas and Additional Measures to Protect Residents

Grace Fu Hai Yien Edward Chia Bing Hui
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Expanding Day Activity Centre Capacity for Young Adults with Autism and Additional Support for Caregiving Families

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Social and Family Development

Application and Success Rates of Special Approval for Additional Subsidies by Non-working Main Applicants since 2023

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Data on AI Singapore's AI Apprenticeship Programme's Graduate Placement in Last Three Years and Transparency on Hiring Practices

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Josephine Teo
Written Answer Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Data on Total Number and Load Capacity of Data Centres in Singapore

Elysa Chen Josephine Teo
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Supporting Lower-Income Students in Direct School Admission Applications to Ensure Equitable Talent Identification

Desmond Lee Elysa Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Manpower

Challenges Affecting Uptake of Graduate Industry Traineeship (GRIT) Scheme and Successful Job Placement Outcomes

Tan See Leng He Ting Ru
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Impact of 2022 Commercial Strata Subdivision Changes on Central Area Property Markets for SMEs

Chee Hong Tat Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Data on Appeals Outcomes of HDB Sellers Affected by Ethnic Integration Policy

Chee Hong Tat Valerie Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Data on Disputes in Private Residential Estates from 2021 to 2025, and Improved Support for MCST Councils in Estate Management and Dispute Resolutions

Chee Hong Tat Valerie Lee
Written Answer Ministry of National Development

Cost and Funding of Free Shuttle Bus Service in Gek Poh and Bus Utilisation Rates since 2025

Chee Hong Tat He Ting Ru
Written Answer

Recusal of Non-Muslim Board Members from Decisions Made on Singapore College of Islamic Studies' Islamic Curriculum

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Cumulative Noise Cap Implementation for Concurrent Infrastructure Projects with North-South Corridor Project

Yip Hon Weng Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer Ministry of Transport

Timeline for Public Bus Accessibility Feature Upgrades to Support Visually Impaired and Deaf Commuters

Cai Yinzhou Jeffrey Siow

Clarifications (1)