PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT

Under the provisions of clause 2 (d) of Article 30 of Constitution of Singapore, I have granted permission to the following Members to be or to remain absent from sittings of Parliament (or any committee of Parliament to which they have been appointed) for the periods stated: -

Mr Sim Boon Woo (Changi) - from 3rd to 30th April, 1972.

Mr Chan Chee Seng (Jalan Besar), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Affairs from 7th to 20th April, 1972.

Mr Ng Yeow Chong (Mountbatten) from 13th April to 10th May, and from 30th May to 26th June, 1972.

Mr Hon Sui Sen (Havelock), Minister for Finance from 16th to 27th April, 1972.

Mr S. Rajaratnam (Kampong Glam), Minister for Foreign Affairs from 21st to 25th April, 1972.

Mr N, Govindasamy (Telok Blangah) - from 5th to 16th May. 1972.

Mr Chor Yeok Eng (Bukit Timah), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health from 8th to 20th May, 1972.

Dr Augustine H. H. Tan (Whampoa)- from 10th to 25th May, and from 31st May to 9th June, 1972.

Mr Ng Kah Ting (Punggol) - from 1st to 8th June, 1972.

Mr Chua Sian Chin (MacPherson), Minister for Health from 3rd to 20th June, 1972.

Mr Ong Pang Boon (Queenstown), Minister for Labour from 4th to 27th June, 1972.

Inche A. Rahim Ishak (Siglap), Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from 5th to 15th June, 1972.

Mr Lim Kim San (Cairnhill), Minister for Education from 6th to 25th June, 1972.

Mr Yong Nyuk Lin (Geylang West), Minister for Communications - from 29th May to 6th June, 1972.

YEOH GHIM SENG Speaker, Parliament of Singapore