NOMINATED MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (Announcement by Mr Speaker)

Parliament of Singapore · 1 October 1996

Official Report, 1 October 1996, Vol 66, Issue 7 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Tan Soo Khoon

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

Mr Speaker: The term of service of the six Nominated Members of Parliament appointed on 7th September 1994 expired on 6th September 1996.

The Special Select Committee nominated the following six persons for appointment by the President as Nominated Members of Parliament to fill the vacancies:

Mr John De Payva

Mr Imram bin Mohamed

Dr Kanwaljit Soin

Mr Stephen Lee Ching Yen

Dr Lee Tsao Yuan

Assoc. Prof. Walter Woon Cheong Ming.

On 6th September 1996, President Ong Teng Cheong, by Instruments of Appointment dated 6th September 1996, appointed the six Members as Nominated Members of Parliament for a term of two years with effect from 7th September 1996.

The Nominated Members are present today to take their seats. They will now take their oath or affirmation of allegiance.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 1 October 1996. Republished on SGParliament.