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:

Name | From | To (1997) | (1997) Mr Chew Heng Ching | 11 August | 16 August 21 August | 23 August Mr Tan Soo Khoon | 12 August | 13 August 15 August | 18 August 21 August | 22 August 1 September | 6 September BG George Yong-Boon Yeo | 14 August | 17 August 26 August | 28 August Mr David T E Lim | 14 August | 17 August 19 August | 22 August Mr Hawazi Daipi | 15 August | 18 August 21 October | 31 October Mr Charles Chong | 15 August | 18 August 25 August | 27 August Dr Tan Cheng Bock | 16 August | 21 August 23 August | 24 August 19 September | 21 September Mr Chng Hee Kok | 18 August | 26 August Mr Ong Kian Min | 20 August | 23 August Mr Ahmad Md Magad | 21 August | 22 August Mr R Sinnakaruppan | 24 August | 31 August Mr Davinder Singh | 25 August | 25 August RAdm Teo Chee Hean | 25 August | 30 August Mr Tang Guan Seng | 25 August | 30 August Mr Leong Horn Kee | 25 August | 30 August 8 September | 20 September Mr K Shanmugam | 25 August | 25 August Mr Loh Meng See | 25 August | 25 August Mr Lim Hng Kiang | 27 August | 30 August Dr Ho Tat Kin | 27 August | 31 August Mr Sin Boon Ann | 27 August | 6 September Mr Lee Yock Suan | 28 August | 28 August 2 September | 2 September 26 September | 29 September

Name | From | To (1997) | (1997) Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam | 29 August | 30 August Mr Heng Chiang Meng | 30 August | 6 September Mr Chan Soo Sen | 31 August | 6 September Encik Yatiman Yusof | 31 August | 6 September 9 September | 19 September Encik Ibrahim bin Othman | 31 August | 6 September Dr Yaacob Ibrahim | 31 August | 6 September Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon | 1 September | 6 September Mr Chiam See Tong | 1 September | 6 September 11 September | 16 September Mrs Lim Hwee Hua | 1 September | 11 September Mr Inderjit Singh | 2 September | 6 September Dr Wan Soon Bee | 3 September | 20 September Mr Mah Bow Tan | 4 September | 6 September Mr Yeo Guat Kwang | 8 September | 11 September

TAN SOO KHOON Speaker Parliament of Singapore