Dr Charlene Chen
Member of Parliament · Tampines · PAP
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Longest contributions
- Workplace Fairness (Dispute Resolution) Bill · 4 November 2025
- President's Speech · 24 September 2025
- Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill · 4 August 2026
- Debate on Annual Budget Statement · 24 February 2026
- Singapore Sports Council (Amendment) Bill · 13 January 2026
- Land Transport and Related Matters (No 2) Bill · 7 October 2026
- Scams (Countermeasures) and Other Matters Bill · 9 September 2026
- Committee of Supply – Head K (Ministry of Education) · 2 March 2026
- Committee of Supply – Head X (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth) · 5 March 2026
- Committee of Supply – Head U (Prime Minister's Office) · 26 February 2026
- Assessments, Consultations and Consideration of Alternative Sites for Housing before Decisions on Clearance of Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest · 4 August 2026
- Ensuring Safety of Frontier AI Models Deployed in Singapore, and Setting Up Framework for Tracking and Reporting Serious AI Incidents · 7 October 2026
- Effectiveness of Age-assurance Requirements for Social Media Services · 10 September 2026
- Implementation of Guidelines from Comprehensive Action Review Against Bullying · 5 May 2026
- Assistance Given to Caregivers of Persons with Dementia · 4 November 2025
- Noise Mitigation Measures for Residents near Tampines Expressway and Loyang Flyover Construction Work Sites · 13 January 2026
- Use of AI Chatbots for Counselling and Mental Health Support by Teenagers and Young Adults · 27 February 2026
- Evaluating Effectiveness of Enforcement on Pedestrian-only Paths and Cycling Lanes · 26 September 2025
- Monitoring AI Use by Primary School Students · 6 May 2026
- Detecting and Preventing Misuse of SkillsFuture Credits · 6 November 2025
- Statistics on Age Discrimination Complaints Lodged with TAFEP and Sectors Most Frequently Implicated · 26 September 2025
- Committee of Supply – Head K (Ministry of Education) · 3 March 2026
- Expansion of and Training for Mental Health Counsellors Workforce · 4 February 2026
- Monitoring and Enforcement of Noise Threshold Compliance of Construction Noise near Residential Estates · 14 January 2026
- Impact of War in Iran on Singaporeans and Singapore's Businesses, Trade, Supply Chains, LNG Stockpiles and Prices · 7 April 2026
- Defining High-Risk Psychological Services and Mandating Unregistered Practitioner Disclosure Under the Psychology Registration Framework · 7 May 2026
- Data on Employee Burnout by Sector · 25 September 2025
- Singaporeans' Response to Situation in the Middle East · 22 September 2025
- Data, Research and Framework for Workplace Policies on After-hours Work Communications · 5 August 2026
- Management of Bullying in Schools · 23 September 2025
- Stages when Students in Mainstream Schools are Assessed for Special Educational Needs and Support to Help These Students Prepare for School · 3 February 2026
- Race and Religion · 14 October 2025
- Drivers of Local Demand for Illegally Traded Wildlife, Effectiveness of Public Education and Data on Detection of Illegal Wildlife Trade in Past Five Years · 7 October 2026
- Criteria that Qualify for Intervention by Community Relations Unit and Unit's Effectiveness in Addressing Neighbourly Disputes · 14 October 2025
- Regulations for Advertisements that Make False Claims by Using AI-generated Images · 25 February 2026
- Regulatory Framework for and Quality Assurance of Counselling Services · 2 March 2026
- Noise Dispute Resolution and Enforcement Measures in Residential Developments · 13 January 2026
- Establishing Guidelines and Escalation Processes for CPR Decisions Opposed by Next-of-kin, and Standardising Processes for Obtaining Second Opinion or Transfers · 4 August 2026
- Regular Curriculum Reviews and Industry Consultation to Align Students' Skills with Future Economy Needs · 23 September 2025
- Support for Residents in HDB Estates Without Hawker Centres and Measures to Ensure Meal Affordability for Seniors · 25 September 2025
- Utilisation Rate of Take-A-Break Caregiver Respite Programme · 22 September 2025
- Recurring Complaints about Night-time Noise from Delivery Trucks in HDB Estates · 14 January 2026
- Mechanisms for Early Detection of Wage or CPF Payment Defaults by Essential Service Vendors · 5 March 2026
- Further Enforcement Measures to Protect Vulnerable Bus Commuters from Fast-Moving Cyclists Near Bus Stops · 13 January 2026
- Expediting Citizenship Applications, Subsidised Healthcare Rates and Other Moves as Support for Singaporeans Adopting Foreign Children · 3 February 2026
- Review of Fire Safety Inspection Requirements for Residential HDB Blocks Especially Taller or More Complex Developments · 9 September 2026
- Effectiveness of Safety Campaigns for Delivery Riders · 14 October 2025
- Ensuring Greenhouse Gas Accounting Captures Full Carbon Impact of Land Reclamation · 8 September 2026
- Financial Viability Safeguards Required of Student Care Centre Operators · 5 March 2026
- Scaling Supply of Ambulatory Services by Partnering Private Service Operators to Meet Demands of Growing Ageing Population · 15 October 2025
- Differences by Firm Size on Ability to Accommodate TG-FWAR Requests and Main Operational Barriers Faced by SMEs · 10 September 2026
- Number of Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and IT Positions Outsourced or Relocated Overseas · 4 November 2025
- Effectiveness of Protected Non-teaching Time for TSNs on Student Interventions and Support in Mainstream Schools · 7 April 2026
- Monitoring and Enforcing against Illegal Freelance Services Advertised on Social Media · 7 May 2026
- Common Complaints on Disamenities Caused by Foreign-registered Vehicles · 15 October 2025
- Lighting Designs for Shared Paths to Ensure Adequate Night-time Lighting for Tree Canopy Growth and Differentiation at Zones with Heavier Pedestrian and Active Mobility Traffic · 6 March 2026
- Changes to Average Wait Time for EIPIC Placements and Interim Support for Families Awaiting Placement · 7 July 2026
- Support Measures for Families with Young Children Spending Extended Hours in Childcare · 5 November 2025
- Assessing and Mitigating Environmental, Heritage and Community Impacts of Reclamation for New Western Island and Southern Islands Projects · 8 September 2026
- Key Factors Contributing to Lapses Reported in AGO Report in Recent Years · 14 October 2025
Parliamentary Questions
- Special Education Teacher Workforce Growth, Attrition Rates and Reasons, and Measures to Improve Workload Sustainability and Retention · Ministry of Education · 6 October 2026
- Outreach and Effectiveness of Project Silver Screen, and Hearing Aid Subsidies Disbursed under Seniors' Mobility and Enabling Fund · Ministry of Health · 6 October 2026
- Reviewing Cost Effectiveness of Non-lethal Crow Management Strategies and Expansion of Crow Culling Operations · Ministry of National Development · 6 October 2026
- Drivers of Local Demand for Illegally Traded Wildlife, Effectiveness of Public Education and Data on Detection of Illegal Wildlife Trade in Past Five Years · Ministry of National Development · 7 October 2026
- Measurable Indicators in Smaller Class Size Pilot Study · Ministry of Education · 7 October 2026
- Ensuring Safety of Frontier AI Models Deployed in Singapore, and Setting Up Framework for Tracking and Reporting Serious AI Incidents · Ministry of Digital Development and Information · 7 October 2026
- Data on Educators' Working Hours, Non-teaching Workload and Retention Through ECDA Job Redesign Project · Ministry of Social and Family Development · 8 September 2026
- Assessing and Mitigating Environmental, Heritage and Community Impacts of Reclamation for New Western Island and Southern Islands Projects · Ministry of National Development · 8 September 2026
- Capacity of Relief Staff Pool that Preschools Tap On · Ministry of Social and Family Development · 8 September 2026
- Ensuring Greenhouse Gas Accounting Captures Full Carbon Impact of Land Reclamation · Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment · 8 September 2026
- Oversight and Standardisation of Anti-bullying and Anti-harassment Policies Across Institutes of Higher Learning and Protocols for Victim Protection and Disciplinary Action · Ministry of Education · 9 September 2026
- Benchmarking GIC Remuneration Disclosure Practices Against Major Sovereign Wealth Funds and Public Investment Institutions Internationally · Prime Minister's Office · 9 September 2026
- Review of Fire Safety Inspection Requirements for Residential HDB Blocks Especially Taller or More Complex Developments · Ministry of Home Affairs · 9 September 2026
- Disparities in Promotion, Remuneration or Career Progression Experienced by Employees Utilising Flexible Work Arrangements Compared with Those Who Do Not · Ministry of Manpower · 9 September 2026
- Differences by Firm Size on Ability to Accommodate TG-FWAR Requests and Main Operational Barriers Faced by SMEs · Ministry of Manpower · 10 September 2026
- Success Rate of BTO First-timer Families Applying to Live With or Near Their Parents · Ministry of National Development · 10 September 2026
- Effectiveness of Age-assurance Requirements for Social Media Services · Ministry of Digital Development and Information · 10 September 2026
- Public Transport Fare Concessions for Caregivers Accompanying Commuters with Disabilities · Ministry of Transport · 5 August 2026
- Assessing Public Service Guidelines on After-hours Communication for Promoting Work-life Harmony and Healthier Workplace Culture · Prime Minister's Office · 5 August 2026
- Reviewing Active Ageing Centres' Funding Model to Allow Greater Flexibility for Seniors to Attend Centres Outside of Designated Service Boundaries · Ministry of Health · 5 August 2026
- Data, Research and Framework for Workplace Policies on After-hours Work Communications · Ministry of Manpower · 5 August 2026
- Review to Increase Children's Play and Recreational Space Allocation in BTO Developments · Ministry of National Development · 4 August 2026
- Establishing Guidelines and Escalation Processes for CPR Decisions Opposed by Next-of-kin, and Standardising Processes for Obtaining Second Opinion or Transfers · Ministry of Health · 4 August 2026
- Reviewing Placement and Specifications of Refuse Hoppers in Older HDB Flat Types · Ministry of National Development · 4 August 2026
- Assessments, Consultations and Consideration of Alternative Sites for Housing before Decisions on Clearance of Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest · Ministry of National Development · 4 August 2026
- Targeted Assistance Measures for Older Private Estates to Navigate Independent Lift Upgrading Projects · Ministry of National Development · 7 July 2026
- Expansion of SkillsFuture's Subsidised Courses in Counselling and Psychological First Aid to Address Growing Community Mental Health Needs · Ministry of Manpower · 7 July 2026
- Addressing Gaps in Career Guidance, Mentorship and Development of Professional Networks That Were Identified in Recent Study on Inter-generational Mobility within Malay Community · Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth · 7 July 2026
- Changes to Average Wait Time for EIPIC Placements and Interim Support for Families Awaiting Placement · Ministry of Social and Family Development · 7 July 2026
- Protocols for Communicating EIPIC Intervention Plans with Preschools · Ministry of Social and Family Development · 7 July 2026
- Defining High-Risk Psychological Services and Mandating Unregistered Practitioner Disclosure Under the Psychology Registration Framework · Ministry of Health · 7 May 2026
- Prescribed Timelines to Resolve Inter-floor Leak Cases for HDB Flats · Ministry of National Development · 7 May 2026
- Measures to Prevent Unregistered Individuals and Companies That Hire Them from Offering Counselling and Therapy Services · Ministry of Health · 7 May 2026
- Monitoring and Enforcing against Illegal Freelance Services Advertised on Social Media · Ministry of Manpower · 7 May 2026
- Disciplinary Framework Against Bullying in Schools · Ministry of Education · 5 May 2026
- Implementation of Guidelines from Comprehensive Action Review Against Bullying · Ministry of Education · 5 May 2026
- HDB Inter-floor Leak Cases that Remain Unresolved for More than Four or Six Months Due to Uncooperative Parties · Ministry of National Development · 6 May 2026
- Monitoring AI Use by Primary School Students · Ministry of Education · 6 May 2026
- Effectiveness of Protected Non-teaching Time for TSNs on Student Interventions and Support in Mainstream Schools · Ministry of Education · 7 April 2026
- Comprehensive Energy Policy Response to Geopolitical Crisis Including Conservation, Diversification, Strategic Reserves and Targeted Household Assistance · Ministry of Trade and Industry · 7 April 2026
- Protection against Unfair Business Practices for Small Retail Subtenants in Commercial Properties · Ministry of Trade and Industry · 7 April 2026
- Impact of War in Iran on Singaporeans and Singapore's Businesses, Trade, Supply Chains, LNG Stockpiles and Prices · Ministry of Trade and Industry · 7 April 2026
- Monitoring of Student Food Consumption Under Healthy Meals in Schools Programme and Plans to Diversify Menu Options · Ministry of Education · 8 April 2026
- Food Wastage and Student Satisfaction Rates in Schools with Central Kitchen Meal Model · Ministry of Education · 8 April 2026
- Inclusion of DBSS Flats in Goodwill Repair Assistance Scheme · Ministry of National Development · 8 April 2026
- Parking Management Companies Selling VPCs Without Designated Lots in Last Three Years and Enforcement Measures Taken · Ministry of Transport · 6 March 2026
- Lighting Designs for Shared Paths to Ensure Adequate Night-time Lighting for Tree Canopy Growth and Differentiation at Zones with Heavier Pedestrian and Active Mobility Traffic · Ministry of Transport · 6 March 2026
- Alternative Crossing Designs at Intersections with Heavy Multimodal Traffic · Ministry of Transport · 6 March 2026
- Financial Viability Safeguards Required of Student Care Centre Operators · Ministry of Education · 5 March 2026
- Mechanisms for Early Detection of Wage or CPF Payment Defaults by Essential Service Vendors · Ministry of Manpower · 5 March 2026
- Timelines, Constraints and Safeguards for Resumption of Crow-shooting Operations · Ministry of National Development · 5 March 2026
- Achieving Zero Road Fatalities Through Urban Design Adaptation and International Best Practices · Ministry of Transport · 3 March 2026
- Special Educational Needs Examination Access Arrangement Timelines and Study of Information-sharing Streamlining · Ministry of Education · 3 March 2026
- Accident Risk for Taxi and Private Hire Car Drivers As a Result of Distance Travelled and Driver Fatigue · Ministry of Transport · 3 March 2026
- Mother Tongue Exemption or Replacement for Students with Conditions Such As Autism Spectrum Disorder or Dyslexia · Ministry of Education · 3 March 2026
- Use of AI Chatbots for Counselling and Mental Health Support by Teenagers and Young Adults · Ministry of Health · 27 February 2026
- Usage of Self-testing Emissions Facility and Participation Incentives for Motorcyclists · Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment · 2 March 2026
- Noise Pollution Enforcement on Foreign-registered Vehicles and Data on Noise-related Summons Issued at Land Checkpoints in Past Three Years · Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment · 2 March 2026
- Regulatory Framework for and Quality Assurance of Counselling Services · Ministry of Health · 2 March 2026
- Outreach Efforts to Remind Foreign Drivers of Singapore's Vehicle Noise Emission Standards · Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment · 2 March 2026