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Committee of Supply 2026 debate, Day 6: Eileen Chong on caregiving leave policies

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Singapore needs to do more to support caregivers, said NCMP Eileen Chong in parliament on Thursday (Mar 5). She said the Workers’ Party recommends extending childcare leave on a per-child basis up to age 12. It also proposes establishing paid family care leave for Singaporeans with primary caregiving responsibilities for elderly parents or family members with severe disabilities.

Singapore needs to do more to support caregivers, said NCMP Eileen Chong in parliament on Thursday (Mar 5). She said the Workers’ Party recommends extending childcare leave on a per-child basis up to age 12. It also proposes establishing paid family care leave for Singaporeans with primary caregiving responsibilities for elderly parents or family members with severe disabilities.

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