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 Davinder Singh (Toa Payoh GRC) - from 28th April to 1st May and from 7th to 16th June, 1990.

Mr Mah Bow Tan (Tampines GRC), Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information and Ministry of Trade and Industry - from 2nd to 4th May, from 14th to 19th May and from 11th to 24th June, 1990.

Dr Seet Ai Mee (Bukit Gombak), Minister of State, Ministry of Community Development and Ministry of Education - from 9th to 15th May and from 3rd to 5th June, 1990.

Mr Ong Teng Cheong (Kim Keat), Second Deputy Prime Minister - from 9th to 15th May and from 15th to 29th June, 1990.

Dr Hong Hai (Bedok GRC) - from 9th to 15th May 1990.

Dr Wong Kwei Cheong (Cainhill) - from 10th to 12th May, from 17th to 18th May and from 28th to 30th May, 1990.

Encik Sidek bin Saniff (Jalan Besar GRC), Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education - from 11th to 18th May, 1990.

Mr Tan Soo Khoon (Brickworks GRC), Speaker - from 13th to 25th May and from 4th to 6th June, 1990.

Mr Teo Chong Tee (Changi) - from 13th to 19th May, 1990.

Dr Ahmad Mattar (Brickworks GRC), Minister for the Environment - from 13th to 16th May, 1990.

Mr Ng Pock Too (Nee Soon Central) - from 14th to 16th May, 1990.

Mr Wong Kan Seng (Toa Payoh GRC), Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Community Development and Leader of the House - from 15th May to 4th June, 1990.

BG George Yong-Boon Yeo (Aljunied GRC), Minister of State, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Foreign Affairs - from 15th May to 4th June, 1990.

Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong (Paya Lebar) - from 18th May to 10th June, 1990.

Mr Lim Chee Onn (Bukit Merah) - from 20th to 23rd May, from 28th May to 3rd June and from 12th to 15th June, 1990.

Dr Tay Eng Soon (Eunos GRC), Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Education - from 20th to 24th May, 1990.

Mr Loh Meng See (Kampong Glam) - from 21st to 29th May, 1990.

Mr Lim Boon Heng (Kebun Baru), Deputy Speaker - from 21st to 25th May, 1990.

Mr Ng Kah Ting (Punggol) - from 23rd to 25th May, 1990.

Mr Chew Heng Ching (Eunos GRC) - from 27th to 29th May and from 13th to 15th June, 1990.

Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon (Tiong Bahru GRC), Minister of State, Ministry of Community Development - from 28th May to 4th June, 1990.

Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam (Sembawang GRC), Minister for Education - from 28th May to 6th June, 1990.

Mr Heng Chiang Meng (Cheng San GRC) - from 28th May to 3rd June, 1990.

Mr Chin Harn Tong (Aljunied GRC) - from 29th May to 31st May, 1990.

Mr Tang Guan Seng (Hougang), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education and the Minister for Home Affairs - from 29th May to 5th June, 1990.

Mr Chay Wai Chuen (Brickworks GRC) - from 30th to 31st May, 1990.

Mr Chng Hee Kok (Tiong Bahru GRC) - from 30th May to 2nd June, 1990.

Mr S Chandra Das (Cheng San GRC) - from 4th to 6th June and from 15th to 24th June 1990.

Dr Koh Lip Lin (Nee Soon South) - from 16th to 30th June, 1990.

Dr Yeo Ning Hong (Kim Seng), Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Defence (Policy) - from 16th to 27th June, 1990.

Encik Abbas Abu Amin (Pasir Panjang GRC) - from 18th to 22nd June, 1990.

Mr Goh Chok Tong (Marine Parade GRC), First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence - from 18th June to 8th July, 1990.

Dr Tan Cheng Bock (Ayer Rajah) - from 18th June to 7th July, 1990.

Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Siglap), Deputy Speaker - from 18th to 22nd June, 1990.

TAN SOO KHOON Speaker Parliament of Singapore