PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT

Under the provisions of clause 2(d) of Article 46 of the Constitution of the Republic 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 S. Rajaratnam (Kampong Glam), Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) - from 5th to 11th August, 1984.

Dr Ang Kok Peng, B.B.M. (Buona Vista) - from 17th to 21st ,August, 1984.

Dr Lau Teik Soon (Serangoon Gardens) - from 22nd to 25th August and from 3rd to 5th September, 1984.

Mr Sia Kah Hui (Paya Lebar) - on 24th August, 1984.

Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, B.B.M., J.P. (Joo Chiat), Speaker - on 24th August, 1984.

Mr Liew Kok Pun (Boon Teck) - from 24th to 26th August, 1984.

Mr Tang See Chim (Chua Chu Kang) - from 27th August to 10th September, 1984.

Mr Lee Yock Suan (Chong San), Minister of State, Ministry of Finance - from 28th August to 6th September, 1984.

Dr Augustine H.H. Tan (Whampoa) - from 2nd to 5th September, 1984.

Mr Sia Khoon Soong (Moulmein) - from 3rd to llth September, 1984.

Dr Yeo Ning Hong (Kim Song), Minister for Communications and Second Minister of Defence - from 4th to 7th September, 1984.

Dr Chau Sik Ting, P.B.M. (Thomson) - from 10th to 21st September, 1984.

Mr Ng Kah Ting (Punggol) - from 22nd September to 9th October, 1984.

HWANG SOO JIN Deputy Speaker, Parliament of Singapore