Assisting Vulnerable Residents to Apply for Certificate of Medical Need to Ride Mobility Scooter on Public Paths

Parliament of Singapore Β· 3 February 2026

Official Report, 3 February 2026, Vol 96, Issue 15 Β· Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

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Mr Lee Hong Chuang asked the Acting Minister for Transport with the implementation of Certificate of Medical Need Requirement for individuals who drive or ride a mobility scooter on public paths from mid-2026, how will the Ministry assist vulnerable residents who may not have the technological means of obtaining the necessary permits.

Mr Jeffrey Siow: The Member may refer to the Second Reading of the Land Transport and Related Matters Bill for more details on the implementation of the Certificate of Medical Need requirement and how users can obtain certification.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 3 February 2026. Republished on SGParliament.