PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT

Parliament of Singapore · 4 October 1999 · 9th Parliament

Official Report, 4 October 1999, Vol 71, Issue 1 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

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 (1999) | (1999) Mr Lew Syn Pau | 9 Sep | 12 Sep 15 Sep | 25 Sep Mr K Shanmugam | 13 Sep | 14 Sep 7 Oct | 13 Oct Mr Lim Hng Kiang | 13 Sep | 15 Sep 24 Sep | 3 Oct Mr Davinder Singh | 13 Sep | 16 Sep Mr Kenneth Chen Koon Lap | 13 Sep | 21 Sep 6 Oct | 9 Oct

Name | From | To (1999) | (1999) Mr Leong Horn Kee | 13 Sep | 28 Sep 6 Oct | 13 Oct Dr Tan Cheng Bock | 17 Sep | 20 Sep 30 Sep | 3 Oct 5 Oct | 11 Oct Mr Ang Mong Seng | 18 Sep | 24 Sep Mr Sidek bin Saniff | 19 Sep | 21 Sep 17 Oct | 3 Nov 6 Nov | 9 Nov Mr Ahmad Mohd. Magad | 19 Sep | 23 Sep 5 Oct | 9 Oct Mr Tan Soo Khoon | 19 Sep | 24 Sep 5 Oct | 9 Oct Assoc Prof Yaacob Ibrahim | 19 Sep | 24 Sep Mr Sin Boon Ann | 19 Sep | 24 Sep Dr Teo Ho Pin | 19 Sep | 24 Sep Dr Michael Lim Chun Leng | 19 Sep | 27 Sep Mr Lim Swee Say | 19 Sep | 3 Oct 12 Oct | 16 Oct Dr Hu Tsu Tau, Richard | 21 Sep | 1 Oct 4 Oct | 5 Oct Assoc Prof Ho Peng Kee | 22 Sep | 30 Sep Assoc Prof Chin Tet Yung | 22 Sep | 30 Sep Dr Ker Sin Tze | 22 Sep | 2 Oct Dr Wang Kai Yuen | 23 Sep | 26 Sep Mr Hawazi Daipi | 24 Sep | 26 Sep Dr John Chen Seow Phun | 26 Sep | 1 Oct Mr S Iswaran | 26 Sep | 2 Oct 13 Oct | 22 Oct Mr Ong Kian Min | 26 Sep | 3 Oct Dr Aline Wong | 27 Sep | 29 Sep Mr Matthias Yao Chih | 30 Sep | 3 Oct Mr Yeo Guat Kwang | 30 Sep | 3 Oct Mr Lim Boon Heng | 30 Sep | 3 Oct Mdm Claire Chiang See Ngoh | 4 Oct | 6 Oct BG George Yong-Boon Yeo | 6 Oct | 12 Oct Mr R Sinnakaruppan | 9 Oct | 19 Oct Mr David T E Lim | 10 Oct | 13 Oct Mr Charles Chong | 11 Oct | 12 Oct Mr Abdullah Tarmugi | 11 Oct | 14 Oct Mr Mah Bow Tan | 11 Oct | 15 Oct 27 Oct | 29 Oct Mr Inderjit Singh | 12 Oct | 17 Oct

Name | From | To (1999) | (1999) Mr Loh Meng See | 16 Oct | 21 Oct RAdm Teo Chee Hean | 2 Nov | 5 Nov 8 Nov | 16 Nov

TAN SOO KHOON Speaker Parliament of Singapore

The President (accompanied by two A.D.C.s) entered the Chamber, accompanied by Mr Speaker, who was preceded by the Serjeant at Arms (without the Mace), the Principal Assistant Clerk (2), the Principal Assistant Clerk (1) and the Clerk.

On the Clerk announcing "The President", the President delivered his Opening Speech.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 4 October 1999. Republished on SGParliament.