WP Bernard Chen: The tyranny of the parliamentary majority should worry us all
Bernard Chen Jiaxi This “political condition” and the denial of it were clearly evident during the parliamentary debate on the Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill on 15 August 2016. At first sight, this “political condition” was a clear reference to the tyranny of the parliamentary majority enjoyed by the ruling...
Our NMPs are spineless and unreliable
So much for signing a bloody petition. In the end, who were the 9 who opposed? Singapore, if you think you can count on NMPs to speak for you, see for yourself what happened today. They will bring your petition to the House, withdraw it, and then vote in favour for the very Bill they were petitioning against, without any amendments...
Netizens lambast Singapore Parliament’s cheapshot at stealing Schooling’s glory
The Government held a motion in Parliament on Monday to congratulate Joseph Schooling on the Olympic gold medal he won on 13 August in the 100m butterfly final at the Rio Olympics 2016. The Schoolings in Parliament Parliament Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Community, and Youth Baey Yam Keng, MP Holland Bukit Timah GRC Christopher...
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