CHILD CARE FACILITIES AT WORK PLACE

Parliament of Singapore · 23 January 1995

Official Report, 23 January 1995, Vol 63, Issue 11 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Abdullah TarmugiKanwaljit Soin

Dr Kanwaljit Soin asked the Acting Minister for Community Development (a) how many companies or organisations have child care facilities at their work place; and (b) how many places are available and what is the uptake rate.

Mr Abdullah Tarmugi: As at 31st December 1994, 21 companies or organisations were operating a total of 23 workplace centres. MINDEF and Jurong Town Corporation run two workplace centres each.

The 23 workplace centres provide a total of 1,993 places. Its enrolment as at 31st December 1994 was 1,523 children (or 76.4%). Annex 1 (Cols. 1083 - 1084) Annex 2 - NO. OF PERMANENT RESIDENCE GRANTED UNDER THE ENTREPRENEURS SCHEME FOR THE PERIOD JAN-NOV 94(Cols. 1085 - 1086)

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 23 January 1995. Republished on SGParliament.