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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.
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) will be launching the Strengthening Families Programme at Family Service Centre to bring together existing marriage and divorce support programmes and services, and introduce a new family counselling service for family relationship issues including marital, financial, parent-child issues, and ageing and extended families.
Minister of State Sun Xueling's speech at the launch of Strengthening Families Programme at Family Service Centre (FAM at FSC) on 9 November 2021.
Speech by Minister Masagos Zulkifli on 'Resilient Families, Successful Communities' at the 7th Engaging Hearts And Minds Seminar on 8 November 2021.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim regarding the data on the calls received by the 24-hour National Anti-Violence Helpline (NAVH) since it launched in January 2021.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong regarding the Government's expectations for ComCare cash assistance for the 2021 financial year.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Leon Perera regarding the status and data of the Public Assistance scheme.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Ms Mariam Jaafar regarding the number of divorce cases filed in the past 15 months since the end of the circuit breaker period when the Family Justice Courts started accepting cases again.
MSF's response to a parliamentary question by Mr Leon Perera regarding the 20th percentile household income for resident households with children
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) will be proposing amendments to the Women’s Charter (WC) to make the marriage improve the marriage process for couples and incorporate therapeutic justice into divorce proceedings.