Parliament sitting, 5 August 2019
91 sections · 13th Parliament · Official Report, 5 August 2019, Vol 94, Issue 107 · Open in the reader
- PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT
- Protection and Safety of Pedestrians Given Challenges Presented by PMDs and E-scooter Users
- Enhanced Law Enforcement at Orchard Towers
- Home Team’s Readiness to Deal with Multiple Concurrent Civil Unrest Incidents
- Singapore’s Abstention from Vote on International Labour Organization's Convention on Workplace Violence and Harassment
- Trend for Average Annual Government Spending on Foreign Students over Past 10 Years
- Number of Foreign Students who Have Defaulted on Tuition Grant Bond Obligations
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio in Schools
- Rationale for Inability to Recover Overpayment Amount for Contract Variations in National Gallery Development Project
- Update on Review of Sports Hub Public-Private Partnership Arrangement
- Effectiveness of War Against Diabetes
- Proposal for Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation Cardholders to Receive Subsidies for Certain Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatments
- Extension of HDB Repair Services to Support Elderly or Less Mobile Residents in Non-rental Flats
- Selectively Allowing Single Parent and Child to Rent HDB Flats
- Job-readiness Training at Day Activity Centres
- Personal Mobility Devices
- Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments (Repeal) Bill
- Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Amendment) Bill
- Resource Sustainability Bill
- Work Injury Compensation Bill
- Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Bill
- Variable Capital Companies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
- Intellectual Property (Dispute Resolution) Bill
- Fire Safety (Amendment) Bill
- Fire Safety (Amendment) Bill
- Adjournment
- Use of Solar Panels and Solar Power by Households
- Review of Eligible Voting Age for Singaporeans
- Total Hours of Children Programmes Broadcast on Free-to-air Television Channels
- Parity in Pensions and Singapore Allowance for Employees in Corporatised Government Agencies, Government Agencies and Government Departments
- Objectives and Significance of Framework for Co-operation across Indo-Pacific Region Endorsed at ASEAN Summit
- Sufficiency of Number of Nurses at Public Hospitals
- Strategic Plan for Mental Health Education for Schools
- SkillsFuture Credits for Young Adults with Special Needs Aged 18 and Above
- Numbers in Merdeka Generation who Require Permanent Help with At Least Three Activities of Daily Living
- Number of Recipients of Scholarships under Community Care Manpower Development Award
- Effectiveness of Save-A-Life Initiative
- Number of Unresolved Neighbour Disputes Brought from Community Mediation Centre to Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals
- Comparison between Rates of Return for CPF Members' Self-directed Investments and for Pension Funds Invested by Professionals
- Inflation Adjustments for Payouts Under Silver Support Scheme
- Progress of Industry Transformation Map for Construction Industry
- Installation of AEDs in Public Parks
- Number of Children and Foster Parents in Foster Care Scheme
- Number of Qualified Therapists for Special Needs Children
- Smoking-related Complaints
- Take-up Rate for SME Transformation Programmes
- Impact of Tension in Straits of Hormuz on Singapore's Oil Trade and Electricity Tariffs
- Measures to Protect Privacy of Drivers with New Satellite ERP System
- Review of Criteria for Building Lifts at Overhead Bridges Given Ageing Population
- Guidelines for Wearing of Headgear Worn in Celebration of Racial Harmony Day in Schools
- Singapore's Average Daily Intake Amounts of Oil, Sugar and Salt
- Extension of Co-funding for Assisted Reproductive Technologies Treatments
- Action against Perpetrators who Spread Fake News on Social Media that Cause Racial Disharmony
- Action against Companies whose Heavy Vehicle Drivers Accumulate More Than Three Speeding Summons Per Year
- Effectiveness of Employment Assistance Schemes Targeted at Various Age Groups
- Further Action against Residents who Refuse to Take Part in Mediation to Resolve Neighbourly Disputes
- Proposal to Review Penalties Imposed on Convicted Wildlife Traffickers
- Checks in Integrity of Work Permit, and Employment and S Pass Systems
- Training and Accreditation for Home Defect Inspectors
- Plans to Reduce Negative Impact of Climate Change on Older HDB Flats
- Impact of US-China Trade Tensions on Singapore-owned Companies Operating in China or US
- New Measures to Reduce Impact of Loud Traffic Noises on Residential Housing Situated Near Expressways
- Regulations for Safe Charging of Powerful Batteries at Residences and Workplaces
- Phasing Out Announcement of Names and Registration Numbers of Voters on Polling Day
- Updates on Commuter Graciousness Index and Plans to Engage in Public Education
- Measures to Deter Reckless Driving of PMDs
- Statistics on MRT Train Delays Not More Than Five Minutes for Past Three Years
- Updates on Footpath Widening Projects to Accommodate Pedestrians and PMD Users
- Plans for More Bus Lanes to Facilitate Safer and Smoother Bus Journeys
- Statistics on Number of Cases Heard by Community Dispute Resolution Tribunal Since Inception
- Statistics on Users of Home-based and Community-based Eldercare Services and Average Out-of-pocket Expenditure after Maximum Subsidy
- Statistics on Seven-year-old and 12-year-old Children Contracting HFMD in the Past Five Years
- Posting and Collection of Merdeka Generation Packages
- Availability and Plans to Raise Awareness of Egg Donor Scheme
- Statistics on BTO Flats Purchased under Single Singapore Citizen Scheme
- Public Buildings without Family-friendly Facilities and Plans to Encourage Owners to Retrofit Such Facilities
- Study to Determine Existence of Pattern of Dengue Cluster Formation for Preventive Action to be Taken
- Measures to Incentivise Businesses to Rely on Sustainable Packaging Material Instead of Single-use Plastics
- Amount of Food Waste Generated in 2018 and Progress on Its Segregation and Treatment
- Regulation of Food Delivery Companies
- Teaching of Bahasa Indonesia as Optional Module in Institutions of Higher Education
- Amendment of Employment of Foreign Manpower Act to Ensure Clearer Standards on Well-being of Foreign Domestic Workers
- Mediation Cases by Tripartite Alliance Dispute Management Subsequently Withdrawn in Last Three Years Due to Payment or Resolution through Formal Settlement Agreement
- Industry or Service Sector Employing Most Number of Senior Workers
- Support for Professional Conversion Programme and Measures to Help Companies and Employees Vulnerable to Technology Disruption
- Sector Employing Most Number of Employment Pass Holders and S Pass Holders
- Twenty-fifth and 50th Percentiles of Annual Leave Entitlement Received by Employees and Management
- Number of HDB Occupiers Unable to Make Claims under Home Protection Scheme in Last Three Years Due to Lapse of Policy
- Review of Maximum Age Cap for Coverage under Dependants' Protection Scheme
- Adoption of Tripartite Standard on Unpaid Leave for Unexpected Care Needs by Employers Since its Introduction
- Update on Trend of New ComCare Recipients over the Last Five Years