Parliament sitting, 14 January 2013

94 sections · 12th Parliament · Official Report, 14 January 2013, Vol 90, Issue 1 · Open in the reader

  1. PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT
  2. Resignation of Speaker
  3. Election of Speaker
  4. Election of Speaker
  5. Impact of Bus Drivers' Illegal Strike on Singapore-China Relations
  6. Implications for Singapore from Recent US Presidential Election and Leadership Renewal in China
  7. Reviewing Rationale for Executive Condominiums
  8. Compensation for Medical Expenses for Servicemen Injured while On Duty
  9. Inclusion of Training Safety in Appraisal for SAF Leadership
  10. Policy Reasons for Non-publication of Top PSLE Scorers
  11. Investigation into Hacking of People's Association's Websites
  12. Maintaining Singapore's Values as Growth Continues
  13. Improving Standards of Singapore Football
  14. Fire Safety (Amendment) Bill
  15. Legal Aid and Advice (Amendment) Bill
  16. Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill
  17. Payment Systems (Oversight) (Amendment) Bill
  18. Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill
  19. Singapore Accountancy Commission Bill
  20. Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment No 2) Bill
  21. Getting Economically Inactive Singaporeans Back to Work
  22. Overcrowding in Restructured Hospitals
  23. Undergraduate Intake at Singapore University of Technology and Design
  24. Difference between Government and Business Sectors' Assessment of Productivity Growth Target
  25. Target Timelines for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
  26. Salary Terms in Cleaning Contracts Managed by NEA
  27. Numbers of Companies that Started and Folded
  28. Helping SMEs Cope with Lower Foreign Worker Dependency Ratio
  29. Quick Build-up of Telecommunications Base Stations in New Estates
  30. Requirement for Employers to Pay Minimum Monthly Wage before Obtaining Exemption from Overtime Pay
  31. Housing Requirements of Singles
  32. Higher Interest Rates for HDB Loans than for Private Bank Loans
  33. Abstention from UN Resolution on Palestine
  34. Correlation between Home Ownership and Marriage
  35. Community-Based Mental Health Plan
  36. Reach of Community Health Assistance Scheme
  37. Progress on Singapore Memory Project
  38. Uncertified Companies Displaying Halal Logo
  39. Benefits of Subsidised Training for Cleaning Industry Workers
  40. Illegal Hawking by Foreigners
  41. Resolution on South China Sea Dispute
  42. Limiting Cash-Over-Valuation Amounts for HDB Flats
  43. Publicising BTO Sites in Advance
  44. Waiting Time for Admission to Elderly Homes
  45. Reviewing COE System for Buses and Goods Vehicles
  46. Ideal Education System for Next Decade
  47. Plain Packaging for Cigarette Packs
  48. HDB BTO Flats for Second-Time Buyers
  49. Levy for Private Home Owners who Rent Out Their HDB Flats
  50. Rewarding Taxi Drivers for Meeting New Taxi Availability Standards
  51. Improvements to Bus Service Standards after Initial Roll-Out of Buses under BESP
  52. Addressing Manpower and Throughput Issues in Restructured Hospitals
  53. Extension of Lease Buyback Scheme to Owners of Larger HDB Flats
  54. Subsidies Granted for Part-Time Diploma Programmes
  55. Complaints about Quality of BTO Flats
  56. Lifts at Overhead Bridges
  57. Train Noise Measurement Study
  58. Reviewing Household Income Ceiling Criterion For HDB Rental Flats
  59. Minimising Delays in Flight Take-Offs and Landings at Changi Airport
  60. Demographic and Financial Profiles of Families with Foreign Spouses
  61. Loan-To-Value Ratio of COE Financing for Private Vehicles
  62. Total Fertility Rate of Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents
  63. Number of Long-Term Visit Pass Applications from Foreign Spouses Approved
  64. Tisch School of The Arts Asia
  65. Sustainability of Growth in Visitor Arrivals into Singapore
  66. Free Trade Agreement with European Union
  67. Growth of the F&B Sector in Singapore
  68. Number of HDB Flats Benefiting from Home Improvement Programme
  69. One-Stop HDB and CPF Board Centre
  70. First-Time Buyers of BTO Flats in Mature Estates
  71. Polling for Neighbourhood Renewal and Home Improvement Programmes for Hougang SMC
  72. Corrective Work Order for First-Time Littering Offenders
  73. Singapore-China Relations after Change in Chinese Leadership
  74. Community Health Assist Scheme
  75. Plans for Polyclinic in Potong Pasir
  76. Increased National Healthcare Budget for the Elderly
  77. Gang-Rape Victim Sent from India for Treatment in Singapore
  78. Provision of Sheltered or Underground Pedestrian Walkway Linking Marina Bay Station to Marina Bay Financial Centre and Surrounding New Developments
  79. COE Application Ratio between Private Individuals and Commercial Entities
  80. Financing Options Open to NSmen for Education Courses
  81. External Audits of NUS, NTU and SMU
  82. Selection and Appointment of External Vendors to Conduct the Graduate Employment Survey for our Institutes of Higher Learning
  83. Guidelines for Schools on Family Members Accompanying Teachers on School-Organised Local or Overseas Trips
  84. Criteria Used for Renewal of Scholarship of International Scholars Sponsored by the Government
  85. Graduating Cohorts with T-Scores of 250 and Above
  86. Academic Performance of Government-Sponsored International Students in Autonomous Universities
  87. Evaluation of Requests for Special Allowances for Students Sitting National Examinations
  88. Singaporean Children in Foster Care Homes, Children's Homes and Orphanages Eligible and Hoping for Adoption
  89. Reports Involving Women Being Dismissed or Discriminated Against During Work Appraisals
  90. Qualification Criteria for Personalised Employment Pass Applicants
  91. Emolument Criteria for S Pass Applicants
  92. Foreign Worker Levy Rates
  93. Workfare Income Supplement Scheme
  94. Unemployment Rate among Singapore Citizens