QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER (Exemption from Standing Orders)

Parliament of Singapore · 30 November 1987 · 6th Parliament

Official Report, 30 November 1987, Vol 50, Issue 2 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Wong Kan Seng

11.52 am

The Leader of the House (Mr Wong Kan Seng): Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, since we have 23 Questions and many of which were brought forward from the previous sitting and there are only four Bills for Second Reading, may I seek your consent as well as the general assent of the Members present to move that Questions for Oral Answer be taken beyond 12.00 noon today.

Mr Deputy Speaker: I give my consent. Is it the pleasure of hon. Members that the motion be moved?

Hon. Members indicated assent.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved,

"That, notwithstanding the Standing Orders, Questions for Oral Answer set down in the Order Paper be taken after 12.00 noon at this day's sitting." - [Mr Wong Kan Seng].

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 30 November 1987. Republished on SGParliament.