PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT

Under the provisions of clause 2(d) of Article 46 of the Constitution of Singapore, the following Members have been granted permission 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 Teh Cheang Wan (Geylang West), Minister for National Development - from 11th to 16th August, 1981.

Dr Chau Sik Ting, P.B.M. (Thomson) - from 13th August to 3rd September, 1981.

Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, B.B.M., J.P. (Joo Chiat), Speaker - on 14th August, 1981.

Mr Bernard Chen (Clementi) - from 14th to 22nd August, 1981.

Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon) - from 23rd to 28th August, 1981.

Encik Wan Hussin Zoohri (Kampong Ubi) - from 23rd to 28th August, 1981.

Mr Lee Yiok Seng (Bukit Panjang), Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for National Development and Government Whip - from 23rd to 29th August, 1981.

Dr Ang Kok Peng B.B.M. (Buona Vista) - from 24th to 28th August, 1981.

Mr Sia Khoon Seong (Moulmein) - from 24th August to 12 September, 1981.

YEOH GHIM SENG Speaker, Parliament of Singapore