Parliament sitting, 2 September 2019

82 sections · 13th Parliament · Official Report, 2 September 2019, Vol 94, Issue 109 · Open in the reader

  1. PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT
  2. ASSENT TO BILLS PASSED
  3. Statistics on Employment of Persons with Disabilities
  4. Midges Outbreak at Pandan Reservoir and Long-term Preventive Measures Planned
  5. Update on Dengue Cases and Measures to Contain Its Spread
  6. Hiring, Developing and Strengthening Singaporean Core
  7. Mother Tongue Language Exemption for Special Educational Needs Students
  8. Maintenance of Religious Harmony (Amendment) Bill
  9. Income Tax (Amendment) Bill
  10. CareShield Life and Long-Term Care Bill
  11. Time Limit for Senior Minister of State's Speech
  12. CareShield Life and Long-Term Care Bill
  13. Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Amendment) Bill
  14. Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Amendment) Bill
  15. Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments (Repeal) Bill
  16. Adjournment
  17. Upcoming Increase in Subsidies for Pre-school Education
  18. Appeals in Past 10 Years for HDB Rental Flats on Grounds of Dispute with Children
  19. Lowering Minimum Age for HDB Lease Buyback Scheme for Owners Needing Long-term Medical Treatment for Chronic Illnesses
  20. Number of Households with Persons with Disabilities and Help Measures Available
  21. Monies Wrongly Credited into Bank Accounts
  22. Impact of Withdrawal of Market Access Rights to EU on Singapore's Financial Institutions
  23. Provisions for Singapore Government Vessels, Aircraft and Resources to Assist Malaysian Authorities in Search and Rescue Operations in Malaysian Territorial Waters Near Singapore
  24. Recent Spike in Typhoid Fever Cases
  25. Number of Non-medical Care Related Admissions into Public Hospitals
  26. Update on CAD's Investigation of Chairman and Management of Swiber Holdings and Related Companies
  27. Measures Taken to Ensure Early Detection and Efficient Deployment of Resources to Handle Vegetation Fires
  28. Average Time for Selection Process for Applicants Given Ballot Number for HDB BTO flats
  29. Impact of Surge in Chinese Developers in Residential Property Market in Past Five Years
  30. Number of Persons with Disabilities Benefitting from Assistive Technology Fund in Past Three Years
  31. Additional Measures to Address Rise in Youth Suicides
  32. Measures to Ensure Electricity Retailers Take All Necessary Safeguards to Protect Consumers' Identities
  33. Regulatory Licensing of Point-to-point Transport Sector
  34. Steps Taken to Increase Variety of Part-time Work Options for Mothers Returning to Work
  35. Number of Cases of Illegal Rental in Illegally Partitioned Apartment Exceeding Occupancy Cap
  36. Statistics on Unsuccessful First-timer Applicants for HDB Flats
  37. Strategic Plan to Develop Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprises in Singapore and Overseas
  38. Average Savings in Electricity Bills for Households That Switched to Open Electricity Market
  39. Eligibility and Selection Criteria for National Day Awards Nomination
  40. Review Income Ceiling Under Public Rental Scheme to Ensure Relevance to Household Incomes and Expenditure
  41. Impact to Singapore's Economy in View of Prolonged Social tensions in Hong Kong
  42. Effectiveness of Jobs Bank in Getting Employers to Give Fair Consideration to Local Job Applicants
  43. Review of Employment Pass Criteria and Applications in View of Increasing Citizen Unemployment Rate
  44. Companies That Voluntarily Restored CPF Contribution Rates for Employees Aged 55 Years and Above
  45. Review Retirement and Re-employment Act to Include Care-givers
  46. Update on Training Accident Death of Corporal First Class Liu Kai
  47. Steps Taken to Secure and Invest in Singapore's Long Term Food Security
  48. Singapore as Thought-and-industry Leader on Solutions to Tackle Effects of Climate Change
  49. Creating Honorary Citizenship for Those Who Have Invested in Singapore and Created Quality Jobs for Singaporeans
  50. Measures Taken by MAS in View of IMF's Financial Sector Assessment Programme Findings for Singapore
  51. Update on Early Stage Venture Fund Initiative
  52. Number of Singaporeans Born Between 1950 and 1959 Not Eligible for Merdeka Generation Package
  53. Top Three Causes of MRT Train Delays Not More Than Five Minutes in Past Three Years
  54. Frequency of Platform Screen Door Faults in MRT Stations Between 2015 and 2019
  55. Monitoring of Shared Personal Mobility Devices Deployment
  56. Bus Shelter Advertisement Boards Causing Blind Spots Leading to Accidents Between Pedestrians and Personal Mobility Device Users or Cyclists
  57. Number of Lifts Built at Pedestrian Overhead Bridges Near MRT Stations
  58. Conditions or Circumstances to Allow Requests to View Traffic Accident Footage
  59. Extension of Retirement and Re-employment Ages and Plans to Review Retirement and Re-employment Ages for Officers under Uniformed Services Schemes
  60. Policies on Permanent Residents Owning Landed Residential Property in Singapore
  61. Exemption of Bankrupt Persons' Income from Creditors' Claims for Use in Insurance Premium Payments for Home Protection and CPF Insurance Schemes
  62. Number of Personal Protection Order Applications Rejected from 2015 to 2018
  63. Number of Nurses Resigned in Past 10 Years
  64. Number of People Using MediSave to Pay for Parents' Healthcare Cost in Past Five Years
  65. Strategic Plans for Singapore's National Football Team to Qualify for FIFA World Cup in 2034
  66. Percentage of First-Owner Households Eligible for HDB's Home Improvement Programme
  67. Illegal Short-term Rental of Private Properties in Last Five Years
  68. Applications for HDB BTO Flats and Executive Condominiums Rejected in Last Three Years Due to $10,000 and $12,000 Income Ceilings
  69. Measures Taken to Minimise Impact of Recent Indonesian Forest Fires
  70. Complaints Received of Pet Owners Not Cleaning up after Their Pets
  71. Systems in Place to Assess Indoor Air Quality Standards in Public and Work Places
  72. Education of Young Persons with Disabilities
  73. Operating Expenditures of Libraries in Autonomous Universities and Polytechnics in Last Three Years
  74. Average Utilisation Rate of Flexible Work Arrangements by Employees in Last Three Years
  75. Training Participation Rate of Unemployed Persons and Their Utilisation of SkillsFuture Credits in Last Three Years
  76. Cases Dealt with by Employment Claims Tribunal since Its Establishment in April 2017
  77. Percentage of Employers Opening POSB Payroll Account for Prospective Foreign Workers When Applying for Work Permits in 2018
  78. Adoption of Eight Tripartite Standards by Employers
  79. Utilisation of Government-Paid Child Care Leave Scheme and Extended Child Care Leave Scheme in Past Five Years
  80. Number of Persons with Disabilities in Institutional Care in Last 10 Years
  81. Update on Suggestion for President to Issue Congratulatory Notes to Singaporean Centenarians on Their Birthdays
  82. Options for Residential Home Residents Needing Additional Acute Help