NUMBER AND PROFILE OF SINGLE PARENTS SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING HDB’S PROXIMITY HOUSING GRANT FOR FAMILIES

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development over the last five years (a) what is the number of single parents who have been granted the Proximity Housing Grant for families; and (b) of these, what is the number of single parents who are (i) divorced or widowed and (ii) unmarried. Mr Desmond Lee: TheContinue reading “NUMBER AND PROFILE OF SINGLE PARENTS SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING HDB’S PROXIMITY HOUSING GRANT FOR FAMILIES”

PROPORTION OF CPF MEMBERS COVERED UNDER HOME PROTECTION SCHEME (HPS) AND THOSE REJECTED FOR HPS DUE TO HEALTH CONDITIONS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Manpower (a) what is the current number of CPF members who own a HDB flat and are using CPF savings or cash to pay a housing loan, with a breakdown into those (i) covered under the Home Protection Scheme (HPS) and (ii) not covered under the HPS; andContinue reading “PROPORTION OF CPF MEMBERS COVERED UNDER HOME PROTECTION SCHEME (HPS) AND THOSE REJECTED FOR HPS DUE TO HEALTH CONDITIONS”

BREAKDOWN OF ANNUAL PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURING BY CAPITAL OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE IN LAST FIVE YEARS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Trade and Industry in the last five years, what is the annual breakdown of the annual principal statistics of manufacturing by capital structure, particularly (i) wholly local ownership (ii) more than half local ownership (iii) less than half local ownership and (iv) wholly foreign ownership. Mr Gan KimContinue reading “BREAKDOWN OF ANNUAL PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURING BY CAPITAL OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE IN LAST FIVE YEARS”

BREAKDOWN OF INVESTMENTS MADE BY CPF MEMBERS UNDER CPF INVESTMENT SCHEME

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Manpower for investments made by CPF members under the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) (a) what is the current breakdown of invested amounts by investment products; and (b) what is the current cumulative investment performance for CPFIS-OA investors by investment products. Dr Tan See Leng: CPF members enjoy risk-free interestContinue reading “BREAKDOWN OF INVESTMENTS MADE BY CPF MEMBERS UNDER CPF INVESTMENT SCHEME”

ANNUAL BREAKDOWN AMOUNTS OF ADDITIONAL BUYER’S STAMP DUTY COLLECTED FROM SINGAPOREANS BUYING SECOND, THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES RESPECTIVELY OVER LAST FIVE YEARS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Finance over the last five years, what are annual breakdown amounts of Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) that have been collected from (i) Singapore Citizens buying a second property and (ii) Singapore citizens buying a third and subsequent residential properties, respectively. Mr Lawrence Wong: From 2017 to 2021, theContinue reading “ANNUAL BREAKDOWN AMOUNTS OF ADDITIONAL BUYER’S STAMP DUTY COLLECTED FROM SINGAPOREANS BUYING SECOND, THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES RESPECTIVELY OVER LAST FIVE YEARS”

TAKE-UP RATE OF VOLUNTEER LEAVE BY PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND PRIVATE SECTOR COMPANIES OFFERING SUCH LEAVE AND THEIR TAKE-UP RATE

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (a) what is the take-up rate of volunteer leave by public service employees; (b) whether the Ministry has any data on the number of private sector companies that offer volunteer leave to their staff and the take-up rate for such companies; and (c) ifContinue reading “TAKE-UP RATE OF VOLUNTEER LEAVE BY PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND PRIVATE SECTOR COMPANIES OFFERING SUCH LEAVE AND THEIR TAKE-UP RATE”

RATIONALE FOR CALIBRATION OF VACCINATED TRAVEL LANE QUOTAS BY COUNTRY AND SETTING SEPARATE SALES CAPS AND QUOTAS FOR VTL (LAND) AND VTL (AIR)

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Transport whether the Government will consider (i) calibrating current Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) quotas by country and its rationale for doing or not doing so and (ii) setting separate sales caps and quotas for VTL (Land) as compared to VTL (Air) quotas. Mr S Iswaran: We have implemented quotasContinue reading “RATIONALE FOR CALIBRATION OF VACCINATED TRAVEL LANE QUOTAS BY COUNTRY AND SETTING SEPARATE SALES CAPS AND QUOTAS FOR VTL (LAND) AND VTL (AIR)”

NUMBER OF HEALTH RISK WARNINGS ISSUED WITH BREAKDOWN OF CASES SINCE REVISION OF HEALTHCARE PROTOCOLS FROM 11 OCTOBER 2021

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Health since the revision of healthcare protocols from 11 October 2021, what is the number of (i) Health Risk Warnings (HRWs) issued, with the breakdown by cases which are identified by TraceTogether records, SafeEntry records, and household member of a COVID-19 positive case, respectively and (ii) cases thatContinue reading “NUMBER OF HEALTH RISK WARNINGS ISSUED WITH BREAKDOWN OF CASES SINCE REVISION OF HEALTHCARE PROTOCOLS FROM 11 OCTOBER 2021”

CURRENT NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF CIVIL SERVANTS DEEMED UNABLE TO WORK FROM HOME BASED ON JOB FUNCTIONS AND ELIGIBILITY FOR FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Prime Minister (a) what is the current number and percentage of civil servants who are deemed to be unable to work from home based on their job functions; (b) whether these civil servants are eligible for flexible work arrangements (FWAs); and (c) if so, what do these encompass. Mr ChanContinue reading “CURRENT NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF CIVIL SERVANTS DEEMED UNABLE TO WORK FROM HOME BASED ON JOB FUNCTIONS AND ELIGIBILITY FOR FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS”

CURRENT PRICES OF INDIGENOUS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AND GROSS NATIONAL INCOME AND OTHER NATIONAL INDICES IN LAST 10 YEARS

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for Trade and Industry for each year over the last 10 years, what are the current prices of (i) indigenous Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (ii) indigenous Gross National Income (GNI) (iii) indigenous GDP as a share of total GDP (iv) indigenous GNI as a share of total GNI (v) perContinue reading “CURRENT PRICES OF INDIGENOUS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AND GROSS NATIONAL INCOME AND OTHER NATIONAL INDICES IN LAST 10 YEARS”