Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for National Development (a) in each of the last five years, how many landslides are reported; (b) how often and under what circumstances are the integrity and stability of the land in close proximity to building or deforestation sites reviewed and assessed; and (c) whether any update needs to beContinue reading “LANDSLIDES REPORTED AND REVIEW OF STABILITY OF LAND CLOSE TO DEFORESTATION SITES”
Category Archives: PQ: He Ting Ru
DECARBONISING GOVERNMENT’S INVESTMENT HOLDINGS AND REDUCING GOVERNMENT’S EXPOSURE TO CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL RISKS
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in the wake of the European Central Bank’s latest announcements of measures to decarbonise its corporate bond holdings and to reduce exposure to climate-related financial risks, whether there will be similar moves to be made by MAS and Government’s investment entities to do theContinue reading “DECARBONISING GOVERNMENT’S INVESTMENT HOLDINGS AND REDUCING GOVERNMENT’S EXPOSURE TO CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL RISKS”
SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA APPLIED TO INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS UNDER SINGAPORE GREEN BOND FRAMEWORK
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance with regard to the first issue under the Singapore Green Bond Framework (a) how will concerns be addressed about using proceeds to fund expenditures of the Cross Island Line, given the environmental issues raised about the construction of the line; and (b) what areContinue reading “SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA APPLIED TO INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS UNDER SINGAPORE GREEN BOND FRAMEWORK”
QUARTER-ON-QUARTER CHANGE IN HDB RENTAL PRICE INDEX AND AVERAGE RENTALS OF HDB FLATS IN OPEN MARKET
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for National Development for each quarter in the last five years, what is the quarter-on-quarter change in (i) the HDB rental price index and (ii) average rentals by flat type for the letting of HDB flats in the open market. Mr Desmond Lee: HDB does not publish a rental price index. ItContinue reading “QUARTER-ON-QUARTER CHANGE IN HDB RENTAL PRICE INDEX AND AVERAGE RENTALS OF HDB FLATS IN OPEN MARKET”
DATA ON APPLICATIONS FOR INTERIM HOUSING ASSISTANCE UNDER PROVISIONAL PARENTHOOD HOUSING SCHEME
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for National Development (a) in 2021 and 2022, how many applications are received by HDB for interim housing assistance under the Provisional Parenthood Housing Scheme; (b) how many applicants are allocated flats under the scheme; and (c) what is the average waiting time for such applicants from the signing ofContinue reading “DATA ON APPLICATIONS FOR INTERIM HOUSING ASSISTANCE UNDER PROVISIONAL PARENTHOOD HOUSING SCHEME”
SET-UP AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANS FOR ENABLING BUSINESS HUBS
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) what is the projected timeline for the establishment of the first Enabling Business Hub (EBH); (b) how many EBHs are anticipated to be available to serve the community in the scaled-up phase; (c) what will be the total capacity of all EBHs once theyContinue reading “SET-UP AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANS FOR ENABLING BUSINESS HUBS”
PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FUTURE CARE PLANNING PLAYBOOK
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) when is the Future Care Planning Playbook expected to be finalised and published; and (b) how does the Ministry plan to distribute the playbook to relevant stakeholders. Mr Masagos Zulkifli B M M: SG Enable will be working with Social Service Agency (SSA) partners toContinue reading “PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FUTURE CARE PLANNING PLAYBOOK”
GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND CONSULTATION PROCESS FOR GOVERNMENT PROJECTS’ ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for National Development with regard to concerns raised about the accessibility of environmental impact assessments (EIAs) that are made available to the public for review, whether there are plans to standardise the public review and consultation process to allow for online access to the reports and have consultations where theirContinue reading “GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND CONSULTATION PROCESS FOR GOVERNMENT PROJECTS’ ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS”
ADDITIONAL PLACES OFFERED BY NEW SPED SCHOOLS UNDER ENABLING MASTERPLAN 2030 RECOMMENDATIONS
Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for Education with regard to the Enabling Masterplan 2030 recommendations to increase the number of Special Education (SPED) schools, how many additional places will be offered to students by these new SPED schools. Mr Chan Chun Sing: The five new Special Education (SPED) schools to be set up by 2030 will addContinue reading “ADDITIONAL PLACES OFFERED BY NEW SPED SCHOOLS UNDER ENABLING MASTERPLAN 2030 RECOMMENDATIONS”
BENEFITS OF NEW OVERSEAS NETWORKS AND EXPERTISE PASS TO SINGAPORE AND SINGAPOREANS
Mr Pritam Singh asked the Minister for Manpower (a) whether any studies have been carried out on the number of Overseas Networks and Expertise (ONE) Passes the Ministry intends to issue particularly with regard to the impact on job opportunities for Singaporeans; and (b) what are the objective criteria set for the issuance of the ONE PassContinue reading “BENEFITS OF NEW OVERSEAS NETWORKS AND EXPERTISE PASS TO SINGAPORE AND SINGAPOREANS”
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