ELECTION OF MEMBER TO PRESIDE AT SITTING
Parliament of Singapore · 2 December 1971 · 2nd Parliament
Official Report, 2 December 1971, Vol 31, Issue 8 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)
The Leader of the House (Mr E. W. Barker) stood up, and addressing himself to the Clerk of Parliament said: Mr Lopez, I propose,
That Mr N. Govindasamy do preside at this sitting of Parliament.
Mr Ng Kah Ting (Punggol) stood up, and addressing himself to the Clerk of Parliament said: Mr Lopez, I second the proposal.
There being no other proposal, the Clerk then declared Mr N. Govindasamy to have been duly elected to preside at this sitting of Parliament.
Mr N. Govindasamy went to the Chair and sat down.
Then the Mace (which before lay below the Table) was placed upon the Table.
Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 2 December 1971. Republished on SGParliament.