TIMELINE FOR DECIDING DEPLOYMENT OF USE OF SMALL MODULAR NUCLEAR REACTORS IN SINGAPORE’S ENERGY MIX

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Trade and Industry whether the Government has a timeline for deciding whether to deploy the use of small modular nuclear reactors in Singapore’s energy mix. Mr Gan Kim Yong: The Energy Market Authority (EMA) closely monitors developments on alternative sources of energy, including nuclear energy. EMA is awareContinue reading “TIMELINE FOR DECIDING DEPLOYMENT OF USE OF SMALL MODULAR NUCLEAR REACTORS IN SINGAPORE’S ENERGY MIX”

PROJECTED PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS TO BE LAUNCHED WITH CO-LIVING CONCEPT

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development (a) whether the Government has data on the projected number of tenders and private housing units that will be launched with co-living concepts in the next five years; and (b) whether the Government is considering extending such concepts to the public housing market. Mr DesmondContinue reading “PROJECTED PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS TO BE LAUNCHED WITH CO-LIVING CONCEPT”

NUMBER OF SINGAPOREANS WHO ARE ABLE TO SET ASIDE CPF FULL RETIREMENT SUM

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Manpower (a) in each year over the last five years, what is the number of Singaporeans who are able to set aside their CPF Full Retirement Sum (FRS) fully in cash and in a mixture of property and cash respectively; and (b) what is the number ofContinue reading “NUMBER OF SINGAPOREANS WHO ARE ABLE TO SET ASIDE CPF FULL RETIREMENT SUM”

PROJECTED NUMBER AND PROPORTION OF HDB BTO UNITS THAT WILL BE LAUNCHED UNDER NEW STANDARD, PLUS AND PRIME FLAT CLASSIFICATIONS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development what is the projected number and proportion of HDB BTO units that will be launched under the Standard, Plus and Prime flat classifications in the next (i) five years, (ii) 10 years and (iii) 20 years. Mr Desmond Lee: The Housing and Development Board (HDB) isContinue reading “PROJECTED NUMBER AND PROPORTION OF HDB BTO UNITS THAT WILL BE LAUNCHED UNDER NEW STANDARD, PLUS AND PRIME FLAT CLASSIFICATIONS”

IMPACT OF DEFERRING PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARE INCREMENTS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport whether the Public Transport Council plans to expunge the 15.6% fare increase deferred for future Fare Review Exercises (FREs) after a 7% increase having been granted in 2023. Mr Chee Hong Tat: Thank you, Mr Speaker. Sir, my reply will also address Written Question No 14 byContinue reading “IMPACT OF DEFERRING PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARE INCREMENTS”

NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS BROKEN DOWN BY PRIVATE CARS, COMPANY CARS, PRIVATE HIRE CARS AND SO ON

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport in each year over the last 10 years, including year-to-date, what is the breakdown in new car registrations by (i) private cars, (ii) company cars, (iii) private hire cars and (iv) others. Mr Chee Hong Tat (for the Minister for Transport): Over the past 10 years, thereContinue reading “NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS BROKEN DOWN BY PRIVATE CARS, COMPANY CARS, PRIVATE HIRE CARS AND SO ON”

CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXTENSIONS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE EARLY ADOPTION INCENTIVE AND ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE FLOOR FROM 1 JANUARY 2024

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport (a) what are the considerations contemplated on the extensions of the (i) Electric Vehicle Early Adoption Incentive and (ii) Additional Registration Fee floor that will be effected from 1 January 2024; and (b) what are the considerations taken into account for the adjustments of the VehicularContinue reading “CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXTENSIONS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE EARLY ADOPTION INCENTIVE AND ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE FLOOR FROM 1 JANUARY 2024”

DATA ON PROFITABILITY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS AND THEIR GENERATED RETURNS ON INVESTED CAPITAL

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport (a) whether the Government has data on the profitability of each public transport operator for each of the last three years; and (b) if so, what are their respective generated returns on invested capital. Mr Chee Hong Tat (for the Minister for Transport): This question has beenContinue reading “DATA ON PROFITABILITY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS AND THEIR GENERATED RETURNS ON INVESTED CAPITAL”

SHARING OF COSTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF HDB CAR PARKS CO-LOCATED WITH COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES AND FOR CLEARANCE OF RENOVATION DEBRIS

Ms He Ting Ru asked the Minister for National Development (a) in the past five years, of the HDB BTO projects with carparks that are segregated from commercial parts of the project, what percentage of such projects have had their carparks maintained by HDB while the residential blocks are maintained by the Town Council; and (b)Continue reading “SHARING OF COSTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF HDB CAR PARKS CO-LOCATED WITH COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES AND FOR CLEARANCE OF RENOVATION DEBRIS”

PROPORTION OF HDB BTO UNITS LAUNCHED WHERE OPTIONAL COMPONENT SCHEME IS NOT APPLICABLE

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development in each year over the last five years, what are the number and proportion of HDB BTO units launched where (i) the Optional Component Scheme is not applicable and (ii) the pedestal pans are pre-fitted in the flats and whether this is optional or compulsory.Continue reading “PROPORTION OF HDB BTO UNITS LAUNCHED WHERE OPTIONAL COMPONENT SCHEME IS NOT APPLICABLE”