Category Archives: PQ: Faisal Manap

SINGAPORE’S STANCE ON PROPOSAL FOR UN MEMBERSHIP FOR PALESTINE AND ASSISTANCE FOR REBUILDING OF PALESTINE

Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) how effective has Singapore’s technical assistance to Palestinian officials been in helping the Palestinian Authority to function more effectively as a state; (b) what other contribution is Singapore making towards realising a two-state solution with the Israelis and Palestinians living side-by-side in peace and security;Continue reading “SINGAPORE’S STANCE ON PROPOSAL FOR UN MEMBERSHIP FOR PALESTINE AND ASSISTANCE FOR REBUILDING OF PALESTINE”

SINGAPORE’S EXPRESSIONS OF CONCERNS FOR PLANNED OFFENSIVE INTO RAFAH AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUTURE RECONSTRUCTION EFFORTS

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) whether Singapore is continuing to express deep concerns about the planned Israeli ground offensive into the city of Rafah in Gaza and the dire humanitarian consequences on civilians; (b) when was the most recent occasion that Singapore engaged the Palestinian Authority, Israel, EgyptContinue reading “SINGAPORE’S EXPRESSIONS OF CONCERNS FOR PLANNED OFFENSIVE INTO RAFAH AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUTURE RECONSTRUCTION EFFORTS”

ENSURING STALL RENTALS AT TRADE FAIRS AND BAZAARS REMAIN AFFORDABLE

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth how does the People’s Association ensure that stall rentals at trade fairs and bazaars that it manages remain affordable to stall holders. The Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai): Mr Speaker, trade fairs and bazaars which are organisedContinue reading “ENSURING STALL RENTALS AT TRADE FAIRS AND BAZAARS REMAIN AFFORDABLE”

PUBLICATION OF FINDINGS OF INVESTIGATION INTO INDIVIDUAL ALLEGEDLY PROMULGATING DEVIANT TEACHINGS

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Social and Family Development and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs whether the Ministry will make public the findings of the Police investigation into an individual allegedly promulgating deviant teachings, upon its completion. Mr Masagos Zulkifli B M M: The authorities will share its findings with the public afterContinue reading “PUBLICATION OF FINDINGS OF INVESTIGATION INTO INDIVIDUAL ALLEGEDLY PROMULGATING DEVIANT TEACHINGS”

NUMBER OF SHORT-LEASE 2-ROOM FLEXI FLATS AND COMMUNITY CARE APARTMENTS LAUNCHED IN PAST FIVE YEARS

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development (a) in each of the past five years, how many (i) short-lease 2-room Flexi flats and (ii) Community Care Apartments has HDB launched for sale; (b) how many persons have applied for these flats; (c) how many persons are unsuccessful; (d) what are theContinue reading “NUMBER OF SHORT-LEASE 2-ROOM FLEXI FLATS AND COMMUNITY CARE APARTMENTS LAUNCHED IN PAST FIVE YEARS”

NUMBER OF 4-ROOM OR LARGER HDB FLATS OCCUPIED BY SINGLE PERSONS OR COUPLES OVER 55 YEARS OLD

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development how many HDB flats which are 4-room or larger are currently occupied by only single persons or couples who are over the age of 55 years. Mr Desmond Lee: As at November 2022, the number of 4-room or larger flats that are occupied by only singleContinue reading “NUMBER OF 4-ROOM OR LARGER HDB FLATS OCCUPIED BY SINGLE PERSONS OR COUPLES OVER 55 YEARS OLD”

REVIEW OF ELIGIBILITY INCOME THRESHOLD FOR TERTIARY TUITION FEE SUBSIDY SCHEME GIVEN COST-OF-LIVING INFLATION

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Social and Family Development and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs whether there is a plan to perform a review of the eligibility income threshold for the Tertiary Tuition Fee Subsidy scheme in light of the cost-of-living inflation. Mr Masagos Zulkifli B M M: The Tertiary Tuition Fee Subsidy (TTFS)Continue reading “REVIEW OF ELIGIBILITY INCOME THRESHOLD FOR TERTIARY TUITION FEE SUBSIDY SCHEME GIVEN COST-OF-LIVING INFLATION”

NUMBER OF PEOPLE LIVING IN HDB FLATS BROKEN DOWN BY SINGAPORE RESIDENTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS AND FOREIGNERS NOT RELATED TO LESSEES

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development how many people currently living in HDB flats, including lessees and tenants, are (i) Singapore residents or their family members and (ii) foreigners who are not related to the lessees of the flat. Mr Desmond Lee: HDB flat owners must be either Singapore Citizens (SCs) orContinue reading “NUMBER OF PEOPLE LIVING IN HDB FLATS BROKEN DOWN BY SINGAPORE RESIDENTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS AND FOREIGNERS NOT RELATED TO LESSEES”

REVIEW OF ELIGIBILITY INCOME THRESHOLD FOR MUIS’ FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Social and Family Development and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs with regard to the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore’s (MUIS) financial assistance scheme (a) when was the eligibility income threshold last reviewed; and (b) whether there are plans to review again, in light of the inflation in costsContinue reading “REVIEW OF ELIGIBILITY INCOME THRESHOLD FOR MUIS’ FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME”

MALAY HOUSEHOLDS OWNING HDB FLATS, RELINQUISHING OWNERSHIP AND APPLYING FOR AND LIVING IN 1- AND 2-ROOM RENTAL FLATS IN 2021 AND 2022

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for National Development (a) between January 2022 and June 2022, how many Malay households have moved from 1- and 2-room HDB public rental flats and successfully become homeowners of HDB flats; (b) between June 2021 and June 2022, how many Malay households have relinquished their HDB flat ownershipContinue reading “MALAY HOUSEHOLDS OWNING HDB FLATS, RELINQUISHING OWNERSHIP AND APPLYING FOR AND LIVING IN 1- AND 2-ROOM RENTAL FLATS IN 2021 AND 2022”