Parliament in brief: What you need to know about online obscene media, tourism spending and household wealth

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SINGAPORE — The distribution of obscene materials through the internet, trends in consumer spending here, as well as the growth of household wealth were among some of the questions raised by Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday (Jan 12).

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Question by Dr Shahira Abdullah, Nominated MP:

This is even though it is illegal to transmit any obscene material by electronic means, advertise the sale of these materials, or participate in or receive profits from any business where obscene materials are transmitted electronically receive, under Singapore's penal code. Its terms of service require users to be at least 18 years old and prohibit creators from posting egregious content such as revenge porn.

"We must ensure that such content creation platforms do not expose Singaporeans to the risk of exploitation and abuse, especially our youth," Mrs Teo said.In the last five years, what is the annual amount of domestic consumer spending, with a breakdown by luxury and non-luxury items respectively?

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