ADJOURNMENT MOTION (Business Motion)

Parliament of Singapore · 7 February 1977 · 4th Parliament

Official Report, 7 February 1977, Vol 36, Issue 1 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

E. W. Barker

The Leader of the House (Mr E. W. Barker): Mr Speaker, Sir, the President will be present in this Chamber at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, 8th February, 1977, to deliver his Speech on the Opening of Parliament. May I seek your consent and the general assent of Members present to move a motion for the sitting tomorrow to be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order No. 1 and to commence at 8.30 p.m.?

Mr Speaker: I give my consent. Does the Hon. Minister have the general assent of hon. Members?

Hon. Members indicated assent.

Resolved,

"That, at its rising today, Parliament do stand adjourned to 8th February. 1977; that the provisions of Standing Order No. 1 shall not apply to the sitting on that day; and that the sitting do begin at 8.30 p.m." - [Mr E. W. Barker.]

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 7 February 1977. Republished on SGParliament.