Statistics on Foreigners Given Dependant Passes and Letter of Consent to Work in Singapore

Debated in Parliament on 29 Feb 2016.

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Chen Show Mao asked for the number of foreigners given Dependant Passes and the number of Dependant Pass holders who received a Letter of Consent to work from 2011 to 2015.
Lim Swee Say responded with data showing an increase in Dependant Passes and Letters of Consent issued to Dependant Pass holders over the 2011 to 2015 period.
The debate centered on quantifying the growth in Dependant Passes and work permissions for foreign dependants in Singapore.
The exchange highlights parliamentary scrutiny of foreign manpower trends and policy outcomes.

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Chen Show Mao

Mr Chen Show Mao asked the Minister for Manpower (a) from 2011 to 2015, what is the number of foreigners given Dependant Passes; and (b) what is the number of Dependant Pass holders who are given the Letter of Consent (LOC) granting them permission to work.

Lim Swee Say

The increase in Dependant Passes (DP) and Letters of Consent issued to DPs from 2011 to 2015 is as follows:

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Chen Show Mao asked for the number of foreigners given Dependant Passes and the number of Dependant Pass holders who received a Letter of Consent to work from 2011 to 2015.
Lim Swee Say responded with data showing an increase in Dependant Passes and Letters of Consent issued to Dependant Pass holders over the 2011 to 2015 period.
The debate centered on quantifying the growth in Dependant Passes and work permissions for foreign dependants in Singapore.
The exchange highlights parliamentary scrutiny of foreign manpower trends and policy outcomes.

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Statistics on Foreigners Given Dependant Passes and Letter of Consent to Work in Singapore

Debated in Parliament on 29 Feb 2016.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Chen Show Mao asked for the number of foreigners given Dependant Passes and the number of Dependant Pass holders who received a Letter of Consent to work from 2011 to 2015.
Lim Swee Say responded with data showing an increase in Dependant Passes and Letters of Consent issued to Dependant Pass holders over the 2011 to 2015 period.
The debate centered on quantifying the growth in Dependant Passes and work permissions for foreign dependants in Singapore.
The exchange highlights parliamentary scrutiny of foreign manpower trends and policy outcomes.

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Chen Show Mao

Lim Swee Say

The increase in Dependant Passes (DP) and Letters of Consent issued to DPs from 2011 to 2015 is as follows:

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Chen Show Mao asked for the number of foreigners given Dependant Passes and the number of Dependant Pass holders who received a Letter of Consent to work from 2011 to 2015.
Lim Swee Say responded with data showing an increase in Dependant Passes and Letters of Consent issued to Dependant Pass holders over the 2011 to 2015 period.
The debate centered on quantifying the growth in Dependant Passes and work permissions for foreign dependants in Singapore.
The exchange highlights parliamentary scrutiny of foreign manpower trends and policy outcomes.

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Statistics on Foreigners Given Dependant Passes and Letter of Consent to Work in Singapore

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Chen Show Mao

Lim Swee Say

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Statistics on Foreigners Given Dependant Passes and Letter of Consent to Work in Singapore

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Chen Show Mao

Lim Swee Say

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