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:--

Dr Aline K. Wong (Tampines GRC) -- from 6th to 20th April,

Dr Aline K. Wong (Tampines GRC) -- from 6th to 20th April, 1990.

Dr Ow Chin Hock (Leng Kee) -- from 7th to 16th April, 1990.

BG Lee Hsien Loong (Teck Ghee), Minister for Trade and

Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Services) -- from

BG Lee Hsien Loong (Teck Ghee), Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Services) -- from 8th to 20th April, 1990.

Mr S. Dhanabalan (Kallang), Minister for National Development

Mr S. Dhanabalan (Kallang), Minister for National Development -- from 12th to 15th April, 1990.

BG George Yong-Boon Yeo (Aljunied GRC), Minister of State,

Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- from

BG George Yong-Boon Yeo (Aljunied GRC), Minister of State, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- from 13th to 23rd April, 1990.

Dr Seet Ai Mee (Bukit Gombak), Minister of State, Ministry of

Community Development and Ministry of Education -- from 13th

Dr Seet Ai Mee (Bukit Gombak), Minister of State, Ministry of Community Development and Ministry of Education -- from 13th to 17th April, 1990.

Dr Augustine H.H. Tan (Whampoa) -- from 16th to 19th April,

Dr Augustine H.H. Tan (Whampoa) -- from 16th to 19th April, from 7th to 25th May and from 28th May to 1st June, 1990.

Mr Lew Syn Pau (Tanglin) -- from 16th to 18th April and from

Mr Lew Syn Pau (Tanglin) -- from 16th to 18th April and from 5th to 26th May, 1990.

Mr Loh Meng See (Kampong Glam) -- from 16th to 26th April,

Mr Loh Meng See (Kampong Glam) -- from 16th to 26th April, 1990.

Dr Wong Kwei Cheong (Cairnhill) -- from 16th to 18th

Dr Wong Kwei Cheong (Cairnhill) -- from 16th to 18th April and from 23rd to 25th April, 1990.

Mr Ng Pock Too (Nee Soon Central) -- from 18th to 26th April,

Mr Ng Pock Too (Nee Soon Central) -- from 18th to 26th April, 1990.

Mr Tan Soo Khoon (Brickworks GRC), Speaker -- from 18th April

Mr Tan Soo Khoon (Brickworks GRC), Speaker -- from 18th April to 1st May, 1990.

Mr Chay Wai Chuen (Brickworks GRC) -- from 20th April to 2nd

Mr Chay Wai Chuen (Brickworks GRC) -- from 20th April to 2nd May, 1990.

Prof. S. Jayakumar (Bedok GRC), Minister for Law and Minister

Prof. S. Jayakumar (Bedok GRC), Minister for Law and Minister for Home Affairs -- from 22nd to 27th April, 1990.

Mr Tang Guan Seng (Hougang), Parliamentary Secretary to the

Mr Tang Guan Seng (Hougang), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education and the Minister for Home Affairs -- from 22nd to 27th April, 1990.

Mr Lim Chee Onn (Bukit Merah) -- from 24th to 30th April,

Mr Lim Chee Onn (Bukit Merah) -- from 24th to 30th April, 1990.

Dr Hu Tsu Tau, Richard (Kreta Ayer), Minister for Finance -- from 25th April to 2nd May, 1990.

Mr Wong Kan Seng (Toa Payoh GRC), Minister for Foreign

Affairs and Minister for Community Development and Leader

Mr Wong Kan Seng (Toa Payoh GRC), Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Community Development and Leader of the House -- from 26th to 28th April, 1990.

Encik Abbas Abu Amin (Pasir Panjang GRC) -- from 2nd to

Encik Abbas Abu Amin (Pasir Panjang GRC) -- from 2nd to 7th May, 1990.

Mr Peter Sung (Buona Vista), Minister of State, Ministry of

Mr Peter Sung (Buona Vista), Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of National Development -- from 7th to 8th May, 1990.

Mr Sia Khoon Seong (Moulmein) -- from 8th to 15th May and

Mr Sia Khoon Seong (Moulmein) -- from 8th to 15th May and from 4th to 15th June, 1990.

Mr Goh Chee Wee (Boon Lay) -- from 8th to 15th May and from

Mr Goh Chee Wee (Boon Lay) -- from 8th to 15th May and from 1st to 9th June, 1990.

TAN SOO KHOON Speaker Parliament of Singapore