Parliamentary questions for 5 April 2021

The Singapore Parliament will sit at 1:30 pm on Monday, 5 April…

MPs seek clarifications over The Substation’s fate following announcement on ceasing operations after 30 years

The fate of independent arts centre The Substation was a hotly discussed…

Majority of netizens support open discussion on allowing Muslim female uniformed staff to don hijab after Minister Masagos Zulkifli reiterates Govt’s secular stance following ‘closed-door discussions’

In yet another face-off with Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Faisal Manap…

PSP NCMP Leong Mun Wai questions the PA’s huge budget of S$796 million; asks if its role can be redefined

Why is there a need for such an “expensive administration structure” in…

Govt need not fear “power of information” if S’pore exchange rate consistent with fundamentals, stabilising speculation is not theoretical: MP Jamus Lim

The Government need not fear “the power of information” if Singapore’s exchange…

Make doctors’ reporting of all migrant domestic workers’ injuries to MOM mandatory, netizens say as Minister of State Gan Siow Huang says not always “discernible” for doctors to detect abuse cases

Detecting cases of abuse in migrant domestic workers may not always be…

Netizens criticise Govt for not acknowledging how Joint Singles’ Scheme forces low-income singles to live with “complete strangers”

Speaking at the Committee of Supply debate for the Ministry of National…

Govt aims to deploy 60,000 electric vehicle charging points by 2030, says Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung

The Government aims to deploy 60,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across…

MP Louis Ng calls for more transparency, less punitive approach in teachers’ performance appraisal system

Shining a spotlight on the performance appraisal process for teachers, Nee Soon…

Josephine Teo: “In what way has the local workforce been disadvantaged?”

In response to questions asked by Progress Singapore Party’s (PSP) Non-Constituency Member…