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Committee of Supply 2026 debate, Day 5: Dennis Tan on rethinking redevelopment and HDB lift access

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In parliament on Wednesday (Mar 4), MP Dennis Tan raised issues on green preservation and the need for dynamic planning. He also asked if Singapore’s current planning framework sufficiently values regenerated ecosystems, and called on the Ministry of National Development to consolidate its assessment framework into two mandatory requirements. On the HDB Lift Upgrading Programme, he reiterated his call for same-floor lift access for all residents, stating that it is a “fundamental issue of equity, safety and dignity” as Singapore’s population ages.

In parliament on Wednesday (Mar 4), MP Dennis Tan raised issues on green preservation and the need for dynamic planning. He also asked if Singapore’s current planning framework sufficiently values regenerated ecosystems, and called on the Ministry of National Development to consolidate its assessment framework into two mandatory requirements. On the HDB Lift Upgrading Programme, he reiterated his call for same-floor lift access for all residents, stating that it is a “fundamental issue of equity, safety and dignity” as Singapore’s population ages.

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