PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT
Legislative Assembly of Singapore Β· 21 January 1959 Β· 1st Legislative Assembly
Official Report, 21 January 1959, Vol 9, Issue 1 Β· Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)
The following Members have, under the provisions of subsection (3) (i) of section 47 of the Singapore Colony Order in Council, 1955, obtained from the Speaker, permission to be or to remain absent from meetings of the Assembly:
Mr Lee Kuan Yew (Tanjong Pagar) - from 4th January, 1959, to 15th January, 1959;
Mr Tan Theng Chiang (Rochore) - from 22nd December, 1958, to 11th January, 1959;
Mr John Ede (Tanglin) - from 15th January, 1959, to 25th February, 1959.
Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 21 January 1959. Republished on SGParliament.