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 Lew Syn Pau (Tanglin) -- from 21st January to 6th

Mr Lew Syn Pau (Tanglin) -- from 21st January to 6th February, 1991.

Mr Ng Pock Too (Nee Soon Central) -- from 21st to 22nd

Mr Ng Pock Too (Nee Soon Central) -- from 21st to 22nd January, 1991.

Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam (Sembawang GRC), Minister for Education

Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam (Sembawang GRC), Minister for Education -- from 22nd January to 6th February, 1991.

Dr Hong Hai (Bedok GRC) -- from 23rd to 26th January, 1991.

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

National Development and Ministry of Home Affairs -- from

Mr Peter Sung (Buona Vista), Minister of State, Ministry of National Development and Ministry of Home Affairs -- from 26th to 29th January, 1991.

Mr Loh Meng See (Kampong Glam) -- from 26th to 29th January,

Mr Loh Meng See (Kampong Glam) -- from 26th to 29th January, 1991.

Encik Zulkifli bin Mohammed (Eunos GRC) -- from 26th to 29th

Encik Zulkifli bin Mohammed (Eunos GRC) -- from 26th to 29th January, 1991.

Mr Chng Hee Kok (Tiong Bahru GRC) -- from 27th January to 1st

Mr Chng Hee Kok (Tiong Bahru GRC) -- from 27th January to 1st February, 1991.

Dr Ahmad Mattar (Brickworks GRC), Minister for the Environment

Dr Ahmad Mattar (Brickworks GRC), Minister for the Environment -- from 28th January to 3rd February, 1991.

BG Lee Hsien Loong (Teck Ghee), Deputy Prime Minister and

Minister for Trade and Industry -- from 28th to 29th

BG Lee Hsien Loong (Teck Ghee), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry -- from 28th to 29th January, 1991.

Dr Tay Eng Soon (Eunos GRC), Senior Minister of State,

Dr Tay Eng Soon (Eunos GRC), Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Education -- from 4th to 7th February, 1991.

TAN SOO KHOON Speaker Parliament of Singapore