Food Centres at Rivervale Delta

Debated in Parliament on 8 Jul 2013.

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Ms Lee Li Lian asked if there are plans for food centres in the Rivervale Delta BTO project and whether the Ministry would consider them if not planned.
Minister Khaw Boon Wan stated there are no plans to include a food centre, citing adequate nearby F&B facilities.
He noted that Block 182A Rivervale Crescent has an eating house, minimart, and cake shop, located right next to the new BTO.
He also mentioned Rivervale Mall is a five- to 10-minute walk away with various F&B outlets, including an NTUC Foodfare foodcourt.
The Ministry concluded that existing options sufficiently meet residents' needs, making a new food centre unnecessary.

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Lee Li Lian

Ms Lee Li Lian asked the Minister for National Development (a) whether there will be plans to have food centres in the upcoming BTO project "Rivervale Delta"; and (b) whether the Ministry would consider doing so if there are no such plans.

Khaw Boon Wan

There is no plan to include a food centre in the Rivervale Delta BTO project as there are adequate food and beverage (F&B) facilities nearby. For example, there is a cluster of shops at Block 182A Rivervale Crescent, right next to the new BTO. The shops include one eating house, one minimart and one cake shop. In addition, Rivervale Mall is about a five- to 10 minute-walk away. It has a wide range of F&B outlets, including an NTUC Foodfare foodcourt.

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Ms Lee Li Lian asked if there are plans for food centres in the Rivervale Delta BTO project and whether the Ministry would consider them if not planned.
Minister Khaw Boon Wan stated there are no plans to include a food centre, citing adequate nearby F&B facilities.
He noted that Block 182A Rivervale Crescent has an eating house, minimart, and cake shop, located right next to the new BTO.
He also mentioned Rivervale Mall is a five- to 10-minute walk away with various F&B outlets, including an NTUC Foodfare foodcourt.
The Ministry concluded that existing options sufficiently meet residents' needs, making a new food centre unnecessary.

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Food Centres at Rivervale Delta

Debated in Parliament on 8 Jul 2013.

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Ms Lee Li Lian asked if there are plans for food centres in the Rivervale Delta BTO project and whether the Ministry would consider them if not planned.
Minister Khaw Boon Wan stated there are no plans to include a food centre, citing adequate nearby F&B facilities.
He noted that Block 182A Rivervale Crescent has an eating house, minimart, and cake shop, located right next to the new BTO.
He also mentioned Rivervale Mall is a five- to 10-minute walk away with various F&B outlets, including an NTUC Foodfare foodcourt.
The Ministry concluded that existing options sufficiently meet residents' needs, making a new food centre unnecessary.

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Lee Li Lian

Khaw Boon Wan

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Ms Lee Li Lian asked if there are plans for food centres in the Rivervale Delta BTO project and whether the Ministry would consider them if not planned.
Minister Khaw Boon Wan stated there are no plans to include a food centre, citing adequate nearby F&B facilities.
He noted that Block 182A Rivervale Crescent has an eating house, minimart, and cake shop, located right next to the new BTO.
He also mentioned Rivervale Mall is a five- to 10-minute walk away with various F&B outlets, including an NTUC Foodfare foodcourt.
The Ministry concluded that existing options sufficiently meet residents' needs, making a new food centre unnecessary.

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