“Raising four points for consideration and response - progress of the Enabling Master Plan, Special Implementation Team for Adults with Disabilities, clarification of Service Delivery System, and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”
Read More“Disability Support Offices in the ITEs, polytechnics and universities should even have a larger vision to not only provide academic support but also consider working with the VWOs to provide employability assessments and training so that these persons could be gainfully employed once they graduate.“
Read MoreThree key areas on the Voluntary Sterilization Bill which should be considered for the amendment.
Read More“As a global education player, it is time for Singapore post-Secondary institutions to catch up with their peers on Special Education Support.”
Read MoreRecommendations to ensure that we do not run the risk of depriving young people from growing up in environments that are more inclusive and reflective of the larger Singapore society.
Read More“I, therefore, urge the Ministry to instil a sense of urgency to ensure MediShield includes all Singaporeans, especially those born with special needs.”
Read More“Instead of putting a brake on our economic growth which we need, let us sharpen the current initiatives like Workfare and CET and to include other vulnerable groups like the disabled so that none will be left behind and that everyone has a chance to contribute and benefit from the economic growth.”
Read MoreTo further enhance the Special Needs Savings Scheme (SNSS), one of the key provisions of the amendments, there are three items for consideration - expansion of scope; encouraging savings; and having effective education of the families.
Read More“Building inclusive education institutions as every Singaporean, whatever his or her potential or family background, deserves a quality education.”
Read MoreSuggestions to how Ministry of Manpower can further help promote productivity, innovation and CET in Singapore.
Read MoreRecognizing Singapore’s education and ensuring that continuous work is being done to further enhance it.
Read MoreObservations and suggestions on the Annual Budget 2010 - the vision of the Economic Strategies Committee, Productivity and Innovation, Foreign Worker Levies, and other pertinent issues.
Read More“The proposed Bill is critical not only to protect the current and future students; it serves to ensure that Singapore’s and MOE’s positive brand equity is not further dented.”
Read More“I would like to provide inputs to strengthen Singapore in three areas – namely, economic development; civic consciousness and social services.”
Read More“The social service sector needs to undergo a serious review and we need to deploy our many-helping-hands approach wisely. “
Read More“I would like to encourage the Ministry to continue its good work. Continue to be bold and innovate. Do not play too safe.“
Read More“I rise in support of the Mental Capacity Bill and thank the Minister for this significant legislation. If executed well, this new Bill will make a real positive difference to many lives.”
Read More“I urge the Minister to appoint a focus team to eyeball the implementation of the Enabling Masterplan, refine the Plan, track and communicate its progress.“
Read More“Six suggestions for the Minister to continue in the good work that MOE has started.”
Read More“I urge the Minister to pilot the administration system first before implementing the means test system.”
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