Eligibility of First-time HDB Applicants with Foreign Spouses for Married Child Priority Scheme

Mr Gan Thiam Poh asked the Minister for National Development whether first-time HDB applicants with foreign spouses are eligible for the Married Child Priority Scheme (MCPS) and, if not, whether HDB can consider including them in this scheme.

The Minister for National Development (Mr Khaw Boon Wan): Yes, they are eligible, if they have a Citizen or Permanent Resident child.