NCMP Lina Chiam: Budget 2015 in Parliament: Changing our mindset to allow all...
Madam Chair, Much had been discussed in this house about maintaining a ‘Singaporean core’, during the debates on the Population White Paper. One of the points, we were told, is that if the Total...
View ArticleNCMP Lina Chiam: Budget 2015 in Parliament: Overseas voting (PMO)
Madam Chair, Catering to Singaporean voters overseas, and ensuring they can cast their vote as easily as possible, is important for their democratic participation. It is also, after all, a civic duty...
View ArticleNCMP Lina Chiam: Budget 2015 in Parliament: Unclaimed baggages at Changi...
Madam Chair, For the last four years, there were 1,500 pieces of unclaimed baggages left at Changi Airport. The number of passengers that do not board their flights after checking in was fewer than 20...
View ArticleSPP Statement on the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew
Mr Chiam See Tong and the SPP are saddened to learn of the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew. No one else has shaped modern Singapore more so than Lee Kuan Yew, since he became Prime Minister in 1959. He was...
View ArticleChiam See Tong: Letter of Condolence to PM Lee Hsien Loong
Original Letter of Condolence (PDF) Mr Prime Minister, My wife and I are saddened to learn about the passing of your father, the first Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. He was a great...
View ArticleSPP statement on The Peak @ Toa Payoh
The SPP calls on HDB to halt the construction of the RC Centre at the Peak pending an official poll of Peak residents to determine the level of support for the same. The Peak RC must be prepared to...
View ArticleSPP Labour Day Message 2015
My fellow Singaporeans, Labour Day is a celebration of the working classes. We should not only recognize the contributions of workers – pledges must be made to better protect and promote their welfare...
View ArticleMONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE ( AMENDMENT) BILL
Madam Speaker, The introduction of this Bill and its enhancements aligns Singapore with the international AML/CFT standards set by the(“ FATF “) Financial Action Task Force. I support and welcome the...
View ArticleTHIRD PARTY TAXI BOOKING SERVICE PROVIDERS BILL
Madam Speaker, This bill seeks to control and provides regulatory framework to providers of technological companies that operate third party taxi booking apps services for journeys within or partly...
View ArticleSPP Chairman Lina Chiam: speech at Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) Forum, 4...
Dear Institute of Policy Studies members, distinguished guests and friends, Good afternoon. I thank Dr Gillian Koh, and Mr Tan Tarn How of the Institute of Policy Studies for inviting me to speak at...
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