Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development with regard to the Prime Location Public Housing (PLH) model (a) which planning areas or subzones are currently recognised for PLH; (b) which planning areas or subzones are expected to be earmarked for PLH by 2030; and (c) whether the Government has plans to impose ownership orContinue reading “DATA ON FUTURE PRIME LOCATION PUBLIC HOUSING PLANNING ZONES”
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OUTCOME OF HDB BTO FLAT APPLICATIONS FROM FIRST-TIMER FAMILIES AND FIRST-TIMER SINGLES IN LAST 10 YEARS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development in each of the last 10 years (a) what is the overall number of HDB BTO flat applications from first-timer families and first-timer singles; and (b) what is the number of BTO flats allocated to first-timer families and first-timer singles. Mr Desmond Lee: Table 1 shows theContinue reading “OUTCOME OF HDB BTO FLAT APPLICATIONS FROM FIRST-TIMER FAMILIES AND FIRST-TIMER SINGLES IN LAST 10 YEARS”
REJECTIONS FOR PARENTHOOD PROVISIONAL HOUSING SCHEME APPLICATIONS DUE TO EXCEEDING OF SALARY LIMITS
Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for National Development (a) how many applicants under the Parenthood Provisional Housing Scheme (PPHS) have been rejected since January 2019 because of their household incomes exceeding the $7,000 monthly household income limit; and (b) whether HDB plans to increase this limit given the delays in completion of many BTOContinue reading “REJECTIONS FOR PARENTHOOD PROVISIONAL HOUSING SCHEME APPLICATIONS DUE TO EXCEEDING OF SALARY LIMITS”
PROPOSAL FOR FOLDABLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS TO BE INSTALLED AT HDB BLOCKS WITHOUT LIFT ACCESS ON EVERY FLOOR
Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for National Development with regard to HDB blocks which have undergone the Main Upgrading Programme but still have lifts which do not stop at every floor, whether HDB has any plans to retrofit the staircases of these blocks with foldable wheelchair lifts to assist residents with mobility issues. MrContinue reading “PROPOSAL FOR FOLDABLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS TO BE INSTALLED AT HDB BLOCKS WITHOUT LIFT ACCESS ON EVERY FLOOR”
RULING OF OBJECTIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS OF PUBLIC REGARDING BUKIT BROWN IN DRAFT MASTER PLAN 2013
Mr Leon Perera asked the Minister for National Development (a) whether, pursuant to Section 10(2b) of the Planning Act and Rule 6(1) of the Planning (Master Plan) Rules, objections or representations submitted by members of the public regarding Bukit Brown in the Draft Master Plan 2013 were ruled as frivolous; (b) if not, why was no hearingContinue reading “RULING OF OBJECTIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS OF PUBLIC REGARDING BUKIT BROWN IN DRAFT MASTER PLAN 2013”
ALLOWING SINGLES TO PURCHASE NEW OR RESALE FLATS UNDER HDB’S PRIME LOCATION PUBLIC HOUSING SCHEME
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development with regard to the Prime Location Public Housing (PLH) model (a) whether singles will eventually be allowed to buy new or resale PLH flats; and (b) if so, what are the key considerations before current restrictions imposed on singles are adjusted. Mr Desmond Lee: The Prime LocationContinue reading “ALLOWING SINGLES TO PURCHASE NEW OR RESALE FLATS UNDER HDB’S PRIME LOCATION PUBLIC HOUSING SCHEME”
NUMBER OF FEEDBACK RECEIVED ON NOISE COMING FROM 24-HOUR GYMNASIUM LOCATED AT VOID DECKS OF HDB BLOCKS AND ACTIONS TAKEN
Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development (a) for 2020 and the first half of 2021, what is the number of feedback received by HDB on noise coming from gymnasiums located at void decks of HDB residential blocks and operating on a 24-hour basis; (b) whether HDB did conduct a survey orContinue reading “NUMBER OF FEEDBACK RECEIVED ON NOISE COMING FROM 24-HOUR GYMNASIUM LOCATED AT VOID DECKS OF HDB BLOCKS AND ACTIONS TAKEN”
PLANS TO REDEVELOP FORMER BEDOK TOWN SECONDARY SCHOOL AND MIN XIN PRIMARY SCHOOL SITES LOCATED ALONG BEDOK NORTH STREET 3
Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development whether there are redevelopment plans for the former Bedok Town Secondary School and Min Xin Primary School sites located along Bedok North Street 3. Mr Desmond Lee: The former Min Xin Primary School and former Bedok Town Secondary School sites at Bedok North Street 3 areContinue reading “PLANS TO REDEVELOP FORMER BEDOK TOWN SECONDARY SCHOOL AND MIN XIN PRIMARY SCHOOL SITES LOCATED ALONG BEDOK NORTH STREET 3”
UPDATE ON SOLARNOVA PROGRAMME AND PLANS TO INSTALL SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON ALL HDB BLOCK ROOFTOPS
Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for National Development (a) whether HDB intends to install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on all HDB block rooftops, where feasible; (b) of the towns where the SolarNova programme has been rolled out, what percentage of HDB rooftops have solar PV panels installed; and (c) to what extent has theContinue reading “UPDATE ON SOLARNOVA PROGRAMME AND PLANS TO INSTALL SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON ALL HDB BLOCK ROOFTOPS”
TAKE-UP RATE BY MALAY/MUSLIMS OF EXISTING NATIONAL FINANCIAL AND ESTATE PLANNING PROGRAMMES (ETHNIC INTEGRATION POLICY)
Mr Pritam Singh (Aljunied): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I thank the Leader for extending the time for Members to ask supplementary questions. My question is directed to the Minister for National Development. First and foremost, I thank the Minister for that very nuanced exposition of the EIP. I think it has been the most nuancedContinue reading “TAKE-UP RATE BY MALAY/MUSLIMS OF EXISTING NATIONAL FINANCIAL AND ESTATE PLANNING PROGRAMMES (ETHNIC INTEGRATION POLICY)”
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