Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport (a) what is the average monthly public transport fare expenditure for adult users who commute to work using public transport; (b) how is the pricing of the Adult Monthly Travel Pass (AMTP) determined; and (c) what is the average value utilised by AMTP holders based onContinue reading “FACTORS IN PRICING OF ADULT MONTHLY TRAVEL PASS”
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UPGRADES TO NATIONAL GRID AND ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE TO ACCOMMODATE NEW ENERGY SOURCES
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry (a) what specific upgrades are planned for the national grid and energy infrastructure to accommodate new energy sources like small modular reactors and ammonia; (b) what is the projected timeline for implementing these upgrades; and (c) how is the Government ensuringContinue reading “UPGRADES TO NATIONAL GRID AND ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE TO ACCOMMODATE NEW ENERGY SOURCES”
PROPOSAL FOR CHINESE DIALECTS AS ELECTIVES FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Education whether Chinese dialects can be introduced as an elective as part of the (i) current conversational Chinese enrichment programme for students in primary and secondary schools and (ii) modular foreign languages programme pilot at the secondary level. The Minister of State for Education (Ms Gan Siow Huang)Continue reading “PROPOSAL FOR CHINESE DIALECTS AS ELECTIVES FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS”
NEW PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY ON NUCLEAR ENERGY USING SMALL MODULAR REACTORS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry whether the Government is planning to conduct another pre-feasibility study on nuclear energy, specifically, on the use of small modular reactors in Singapore, given technological advances since the last study in 2012. Mr Gan Kim Yong: The Government has not madeContinue reading “NEW PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY ON NUCLEAR ENERGY USING SMALL MODULAR REACTORS”
CHANGI AIRPORT’S THREE-RUNWAY SYSTEM AND PROJECTED INCREASE IN PASSENGER HANDLING CAPACITY
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport (a) when is the three-runway system at Changi Airport expected to be operational; and (b) what is the projected increase in the airport’s passenger handling capacity thereafter. Mr Chee Hong Tat: The Member could refer to the written reply issued for Parliamentary Question No 14 for writtenContinue reading “CHANGI AIRPORT’S THREE-RUNWAY SYSTEM AND PROJECTED INCREASE IN PASSENGER HANDLING CAPACITY”
SPECIFIC TARGET YEAR FOR COMPLETION OF RELOCATION OF PAYA LEBAR AIR BASE
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Defence (a) whether the relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base is on track for 2030 and beyond; and (b) whether a specific target year for the relocation to be completed has been fixed and, if not, why. Dr Ng Eng Hen: In 2020, the Ministry of Defence repliedContinue reading “SPECIFIC TARGET YEAR FOR COMPLETION OF RELOCATION OF PAYA LEBAR AIR BASE”
STIPULATING MANDATORY RECORD-KEEPING PERIOD FOR CCTV FOOTAGE AT PRESCHOOLS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) whether the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) stipulates the mandatory record keeping period for CCTV footage at preschools; and (b) if not, whether ECDA will consider doing so. Mr Masagos Zulkifli B M M: As part of regulatory requirements imposed by the Early ChildhoodContinue reading “STIPULATING MANDATORY RECORD-KEEPING PERIOD FOR CCTV FOOTAGE AT PRESCHOOLS”
HDB COMMERCIAL UNIT TENANTS ENGAGING IN ADDITIONAL TRADES ASIDE FROM THOSE SPECIFIED IN TENANCY AGREEMENT
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development (a) whether tenants of HDB commercial units are allowed to engage in additional complementary trades aside from those specified in the tenancy agreement during their existing term without having to submit a separate application to do so; and (b) if not, whether HDB can considerContinue reading “HDB COMMERCIAL UNIT TENANTS ENGAGING IN ADDITIONAL TRADES ASIDE FROM THOSE SPECIFIED IN TENANCY AGREEMENT”
ESTIMATED HDB BTO UNITS TO BE LAUNCHED FROM 2025 ONWARDS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE SINGLES
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development in view of the overwhelming demand from first-time single home buyers in the recent October 2024 HDB BTO exercise, what is the projected number of HDB BTO units to be launched from 2025 onwards which eligible singles can apply for. Mr Desmond Lee: Under the NewContinue reading “ESTIMATED HDB BTO UNITS TO BE LAUNCHED FROM 2025 ONWARDS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE SINGLES”
REVIEW OF STATEMENT-TAKING PROCESS IN CPIB AND ACTION TAKEN AGAINST TWO OFFICERS FOR TAKING INACCURATE STATEMENTS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in view of a recent report that statements taken by two officers of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) were “inaccurate and unreliable” (a) what course of action has been taken by the CPIB against the two officers; and (b) whether the GovernmentContinue reading “REVIEW OF STATEMENT-TAKING PROCESS IN CPIB AND ACTION TAKEN AGAINST TWO OFFICERS FOR TAKING INACCURATE STATEMENTS”
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