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Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Health gave his speech at Committee of Supply 2022, titled “Building Strong Families for a Resilient Nation, Where All Can Thrive”.
Supporting families in building bonds and developing resilient individuals.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Edward Chia Bing Hui regarding its efforts to prevent duplication of food distribution to reduce manpower wastage and to ensure consistency in distribution quantities.
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) and the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) have made adjustments to The Courage Fund application criteria to ensure that support continues to be channeled to those with greater needs.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Edward Chia Bing Hui on whether the Ministry is considering reviewing the household income and per capita income criteria for ComCare assistance in view of rising inflation against a backdrop of slower economic growth.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Ms Mariam Jaafar regarding the number of ComCare applications where the applicant’s declaration of debt expenses as part of their basic living expenses are not approved.
MSF extended the application period for the COVID-19 Recovery Grant (CRG) until 31 Dec 2022, to continue to provide support for those who are financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
