mental health/capacity
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Average cost to pay a certificate issuer to make an LPA
Nov 19, 2018
Minister answers question by Mr Sitoh Yih Pin, MP for Potong Pasir SMC, regarding fee charged by LPA certificate issuers.
Number of Singaporeans aged 65 and above who have made an LPA
Nov 19, 2018
Minister answers questions by Ms Joan Pereira, MP for Tanjong Pagar, regarding senior citzens registering for a Lasting Power of Attorney.
Waiting time required for the registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney
Oct 2, 2018
Minister Desmond Lee answers question by Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong, Non-Constituency Member of Parliament, on the waiting time required for the registration of a Lasting Power of Attorney.
Opening Remarks by Minister of State Sam Tan at the Professional Deputies and Donees Launch Ceremony
Sep 21, 2018
Opening Remarks by Minister of State Sam Tan at the Professional Deputies and Donees Launch Ceremony
Lasting Power of Attorney application fees waived for two more years
Jun 28, 2018
The Office of the Public Guardian has
extended the fee waiver for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) Form 1 applications
by Singapore Citizens until 31 August 2020.
New Certification Course To Train Professionals Who Wish To Register As Professional Deputies
May 21, 2018
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) is launching a certification course to train professionals who wish to register as professional deputies and donees.
Opening Speech by Minister Desmond Lee at the Second Reading of the Vulnerable Adults Bill
May 18, 2018
Minister Desmond Lee's Opening Speech at the Second Reading of the Vulnerable Adults Bill
Closing Speech By Minister Desmond Lee at the Second Reading of the Vulnerable Adults Bill
May 18, 2018
Minister Desmond Lee's Closing Speech at the Second Reading of the Vulnerable Adults Bill
Strengthening the Protection of Vulnerable Adults
May 18, 2018
The Vulnerable Adults Bill will strengthen Singapore's existing adult protection framework.
First Reading of the Vulnerable Adults Bill
Mar 20, 2018
The Bill will strengthen the Government's ability to intervene to protect VAs, who have fallen through the net of family and community support, from abuse and neglect.