Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Home Affairs (a) what measures are being put in place to deter and detect road touts; and (b) whether there have been any convictions for road touting in the last five years and, if so, how many. The Minister of State for Home Affairs (Assoc Prof Dr MuhammadContinue reading “CONVICTION AND DETERRENCE OF ROAD TOUTS”
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REVISION TO CANCER DRUG LIST AND IMPACT ON INTEGRATED SHIELD PLANS’ COVERAGE OF CANCER TREATMENTS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Health (a) how has the number of drugs under the Cancer Drug List (CDL) changed since the introduction of the CDL in August 2021; and (b) what is the current CDL coverage of cancer treatments used in the public healthcare institutions as compared to private healthcare providers.Continue reading “REVISION TO CANCER DRUG LIST AND IMPACT ON INTEGRATED SHIELD PLANS’ COVERAGE OF CANCER TREATMENTS”
DATA ON SITE EXPIRY DATES FOR HDB FLATS INTRODUCED UNDER PARENTHOOD PROVISIONAL HOUSING SCHEME
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development (a) what is the current average site expiry in years, for HDB flats introduced under the Parenthood Provisional Housing Scheme (PPHS); and (b) in each year over the last five years, what is the breakdown of PPHS units by flat type, such as flats underContinue reading “DATA ON SITE EXPIRY DATES FOR HDB FLATS INTRODUCED UNDER PARENTHOOD PROVISIONAL HOUSING SCHEME”
DISCRETION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO ADMIT PRIMARY ONE STUDENTS DIRECTLY AND AHEAD OF BALLOTING
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Education (a) whether primary schools have the discretion to admit primary one students directly and ahead of any balloting conducted, should the number of registrants exceed the school vacancies; and (b) if so, what are the circumstances under which direct admission is permissible and what is theContinue reading “DISCRETION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO ADMIT PRIMARY ONE STUDENTS DIRECTLY AND AHEAD OF BALLOTING”
DUE DILIGENCE ON CARBON CREDITS ISSUED BY GOLD STANDARD AND VERRA
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment (a) whether due diligence was done by NEA on carbon credits issued by Gold Standard and Verra before Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) were signed in 2022; (b) if so, what are the findings of the due diligence; (c) what is NEA’s assessment of recentContinue reading “DUE DILIGENCE ON CARBON CREDITS ISSUED BY GOLD STANDARD AND VERRA”
PROPORTION OF WORKFORCE OFFERED WORK-FROM-HOME ARRANGEMENTS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Manpower (a) whether the Ministry tracks the proportion of the workforce that are able to and are practising work-from-home arrangements; and (b) if so, what is the current proportion respectively. Dr Tan See Leng: Based on MOM’s survey in 2022, 34% of employed residents had worked from homeContinue reading “PROPORTION OF WORKFORCE OFFERED WORK-FROM-HOME ARRANGEMENTS”
RESIDENT HOUSEHOLDS WHERE MALE SPOUSE HAS NO INCOME OR LOWER INCOME COMPARED TO FEMALE SPOUSE
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in each year over the last 10 years, what is the respective number and proportion of resident households comprising a married couple where (i) the male spouse does not have an earned income but the female spouse does and (ii) the maleContinue reading “RESIDENT HOUSEHOLDS WHERE MALE SPOUSE HAS NO INCOME OR LOWER INCOME COMPARED TO FEMALE SPOUSE”
PRIMARY 1 REGISTRATIONS MADE UNDER PHASE 2A AND 2B BROKEN DOWN BY TYPE OF ELIGIBILITY
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Education in each year over the last 10 years, what is the number of Primary 1 Registrations made under (i) Phase 2A and (ii) Phase 2B, with the respective breakdown in the type of eligibility. Mr Chan Chun Sing: The proportion of children successfully registered in Phase 2AContinue reading “PRIMARY 1 REGISTRATIONS MADE UNDER PHASE 2A AND 2B BROKEN DOWN BY TYPE OF ELIGIBILITY”
BALLOTING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN PHASE 2B IN 2022 AND VACANCIES VERSUS REGISTRANTS IN PHASE 2B IN LAST 10 YEARS
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Education (a) what is the number of primary schools that required balloting in Phase 2B during the 2022 Primary One Registration Exercise; and (b) in each year over the last 10 years, what is (i) the number of vacancies and (ii) the ratio of registrants to vacanciesContinue reading “BALLOTING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN PHASE 2B IN 2022 AND VACANCIES VERSUS REGISTRANTS IN PHASE 2B IN LAST 10 YEARS”
PROFILE OF TENANTS WHO RENT HDB FLATS FROM FLAT OWNERS AND FROM HDB
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development in each of the past 10 years (a) what is the number of tenants who are (i) Singaporeans (ii) Permanent Residents and (iii) foreign passholders, renting from HDB flat owners; and (b) what is the number of tenants renting from HDB flat owners as brokenContinue reading “PROFILE OF TENANTS WHO RENT HDB FLATS FROM FLAT OWNERS AND FROM HDB”
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