Housing & estates

2,570 debates and bills about housing & estates

10 Sep 2026

Data on Number of Unselected Sale of Balance Flats due to Ethnic Integration Policy Quota over Past Five Years and Review of Quota Policy

No data on SBF flats unselected due to EIP quotas; effect cannot be isolated.
EIP quotas retained to ensure HDB blocks reflect Singapore's multi-ethnic character.

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10 Sep 2026

Projected Annual Housing Demand and Minimum Occupation Period Resale Supply for 2027 to 2040 Informing Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest Development Decisions

Minister Chee deferred to an earlier written reply on land planning assessments.
No 2027-2040 housing demand or MOP projections were given for Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest.

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10 Sep 2026

Guidelines for Condominium Delivery Drop-off Shelving to Improve Resident Convenience, Minimise Delivery Waiting Time and Avoid Food Waste

Gerald Giam asked if MND will require MCSTs to provide delivery shelving for unreachable residents.
Minister said MCSTs are already empowered to provide such amenities under existing law.
He cited the LTA-URA Last-Mile Delivery Guide, available online and circulated to MCSTs.

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10 Sep 2026

Designating Surface Season Parking Lots for Oversized Commercial Passenger Vehicles Within HDB Estates and Raising Height Limits for Covered Car Parks

Louis asked HDB to reserve surface lots for oversized commercial vehicles and raise covered car park height limits.
Chee Hong Tat referred to a written reply from 8 January 2025, giving no new commitment.

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10 Sep 2026

Study of Indoor Heat in Vulnerable Flat Types and Estates, and Targeted Grants or Retrofits for Affected Households

HDB notes top-floor and end-block units face more indoor heat but uses design features like orientation and insulation.
By 2030, cool facade coatings will reflect heat; residents get advisory tips on ventilation and decluttering.
No new grants or retrofits were announced for affected households.

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10 Sep 2026

Outcome Indicators for Partnership to Tackle Homelessness (PATH) Fund Pilots and Shelter Upgrades, and Use of Findings in Future Funding Decisions

PATH Fund pilots address employment, work-readiness, social support, and shelter improvements.
Outcome indicators not specified in reply; referenced prior written answer.
Next funding window won't hinge on pilot findings, to spur ground-up innovations.

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10 Sep 2026

Outcomes and Expansion Plans following Community Relations Unit Pilot Initiative in Tampines

Un Community Relations Unit expanded nationwide since 1 September 2026.
Unit tackles severe hoarding and noise in public and private housing.
Works with NEAT network, using CDRT orders as last-resort enforcement.

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10 Sep 2026

Number of CCAs Remaining Unsold

About 70% of launched Community Care Apartments were taken up per selection exercise.
Unselected units are re-offered at subsequent Sale of Balance Flats exercises.
Demand remains unsteady as this is a new housing typology with only one project completed.

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10 Sep 2026

Success Rate of BTO First-timer Families Applying to Live With or Near Their Parents

Six in 10 first-timer families under Family Care Scheme (Proximity) received queue numbers.
Success rates vary across towns due to supply and applicant preferences.
Other schemes include Joint Balloting, Three-Generation flats, and Proximity Housing Grant.

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10 Sep 2026

Housing Support for Families with Members with Special Needs

Government affirms support for families caring for persons with disabilities through existing housing schemes.
Assistance includes proximity grants, home modification subsidies, assistive tech, and community living services.

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9 Sep 2026