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15th Parliament · 1st Session

Thursday, 26 February 2026

Members (107 present, 1 absent)

Present (107)

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 Poon Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Koh Poh Koon (Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower) Kuah Boon Theng 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 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 (1)

Motions (5)

Oral Answers (6)

Written Answers (47)

Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Number of Overweight Students in Schools and Weight Management Programmes to Help Them

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

Otter Population Control and Management Strategies in Residential Estates

Chee Hong Tat Yip Hon Weng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Tracking Singapore-headquartered Global Technology Champions, Strategic National Capabilities and Locally Anchored IP as Outcomes from Government's R&D Spending

Choo Pei Ling Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Finance

Children of Unwed Mothers Excluded from Baby Bonus Cash Gift and Working Mother's Child Relief

Indranee Rajah Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question

Proportion of Muslim Couples Attending Marriage Preparation Programme

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

Take-up Rate for LPA since August 2025 and Proposed Extension of Fee Waiver

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Data Centres' Use of Fresh Water Supply

Elysa Chen Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Government Support Provided to Sino-Singapore Jilin Food Zone under Bilateral Cooperation Framework

Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Adjusting Labour and Urban Planning Policies to Mitigate Heat-related Productivity Losses

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Proportion and Career Progression of Female Foreign Service Officers, and Request for Publication of Gender-disaggregated Appointment Data

Vivian Balakrishnan He Ting Ru
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question

Extent of GenAI Use among Muslims to Obtain Religious Information and Instruction

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Home Affairs

Factors Behind 36.2% Increase in Young Inmates in Singapore Prisons in 2025

K Shanmugam Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Homeowners who Have Taken Three or More HDB Loans

Liang Eng Hwa Chee Hong Tat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Show of Proof of Vaccination against Diseases by S Pass Holders

Ong Ye Kung Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Operational Protocols to Safeguard Local Healthcare Workers in Light of Overseas Nipah Virus Infections

Choo Pei Ling Ong Ye Kung
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Assessment of Progress in Placement of Fresh Graduates under Graduate Industry Traineeships Scheme

Gerald Giam Yean Song Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Total Amount Paid to Foreign University Partners on Curriculum Development and Licensing in Past 25 years

Desmond Lee Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Cost-benefit Analysis for Transitioning from Incinerating Recyclables to Smart-bin System

Dennis Tan Lip Fong Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Enhanced Funding or Subsidies for Elective Egg Freezing, IVF and Other Fertility Treatments for Older Couples

Ong Ye Kung Cai Yinzhou
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Government's Assessment of Social Media's Efforts to Detect Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Livestreams

He Ting Ru Josephine Teo
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Ensuring Increase in Goods Vehicle Permit Fees for Foreign-registered Goods Vehicles is Not Passed to Consumers and Producers

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

Linking Carbon Tax Increases to Technology Readiness or Regional Carbon Price Movements

Yip Hon Weng Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Proportion of Advanced Practice Nurses in Workforce and Plans for Their Development

Ong Ye Kung Fadli Fawzi
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Transport

Electric Vehicle Training for Bus Captains

Yeo Wan Ling Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Reason for Change in Government's Definition of Household Income in Key Household Income Trends Report

Gan Kim Yong Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Education

Introducing Locally Offered Degree in Veterinary Science

Desmond Lee Valerie Lee
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Trade and Industry

Extension of TR76 E-commerce Guidelines for Social Commerce Transactions

Gan Kim Yong Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Social and Family Development

LPA Form 1 Applications Aborted Due To Office of the Public Guardian's Online Portal Issues

Masagos Zulkifli B M M Jamus Jerome Lim
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of National Development

Reviewing Structural Load Capacity of Multi-storey Car Parks Given Greater Adoption of EVs which are Generally Heavier

Chee Hong Tat Melvin Yong Yik Chye
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Manpower

Registering Employees Affected by Sudden Business Closures as Creditors to Recover Owed Salaries

Yip Hon Weng Tan See Leng
Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question Ministry of Health

Strengthening Hub-and-spoke Models for Mental Health Triaging in Hospitals

Ong Ye Kung Elysa Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Finance

Analysis of Wealth Distribution Breakdown by Age Cohort

Yip Hon Weng Jeffrey Siow
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Role for Singapore in Global Space Economy and Developing Local Talent Pipeline for Space Systems and Satellite Operations

Victor Lye Gan Kim Yong
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Public Complaints Towards Festive Surcharge Pricings by F&B Establishments over Past Five Years

Gan Kim Yong Yeo Wan Ling
Written Answer Ministry of Trade and Industry

Timeline of Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant Adoption and Resulting Impact on Household and Business Electricity Tariffs

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

Positive Outcomes from Restriction Orders Issued since July 2025 and Expanding Scope to Other Financial Service Providers

K Shanmugam Alex Yeo
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Annual Report Publication of Non-Profit Healthcare Clusters for Public Access

Ong Ye Kung Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Review of Alternative Pathways and Bridging Nursing Programmes for Qualified Singaporean Applicants

Ong Ye Kung Kenneth Tiong Boon Kiat
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Protection Measures for Vaccination-ineligible Infants Against Measles Outbreak in Singapore

Ong Ye Kung Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Maintaining High Measles Vaccination Coverage Through Enhanced Vaccination Programmes

Ong Ye Kung Christopher de Souza
Written Answer Ministry of Health

Population Threshold Parameters for Placement of HDB Estate Dialysis Centres Across Singapore

Ong Ye Kung Alex Yeo
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Government Funding in Lab-grown Seafood and Cultured Meat Sector

Grace Fu Hai Yien Valerie Lee
Written Answer Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Retention of International Carbon Credits Limit and Risks of Industrial Relocation

Yip Hon Weng Grace Fu Hai Yien
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Formal Training in Restorative Practices to Address Bullying in Schools

Desmond Lee Elysa Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Breakdown of Direct School Admission Intake by Household Income

Desmond Lee Elysa Chen
Written Answer Ministry of Education

Difference in Requirements for European Third Language Versus Asian Third Language Options Offered to Secondary 1 Students

Desmond Lee Gho Sze Kee
Written Answer Ministry of Education

NIE's Bachelor Programmes Acceptance Rate and Safeguarding Subject-specific Teacher Supply Shortages

Desmond Lee

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