Written Answer to PQ on Statistics on Heat-related Illnesses

NOTICE PAPER NO. 552 OF 2026 FOR THE SITTING ON 27 FEBRUARY 2026
QUESTION NO. 1607 FOR ORAL ANSWER

MP: Mr Melvin Yong Yik Chye

To ask the Minister for Manpower for each of the past five years (a) what was the number of reported workplace heat-related illnesses; (b) of these, how many occurred in (i) outdoor and (ii) indoor settings respectively; and (c) how many resulted in (i) hospitalisation (ii) medical leave exceeding three days or (iii) fatality.

Answer:

Mr Speaker Sir, the Member may refer to the reply to Question No. 18 for Oral Answer at the 26 February 2026 Sitting which has addressed the same issue.