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 (2000) | (2000) Assoc Prof Toh See Kiat | 16 Nov | 16 Dec Assoc Prof Yaacob Ibrahim | 18 Nov | 22 Nov Mr Simon Tay S C | 19 Nov | 21 Nov 24 Nov | 5 Dec 13 Dec | 22 Dec Dr Michael Lim Chun Leng | 20 Nov | 30 Nov Mr Davinder Singh | 22 Nov | 22 Nov Mdm Claire Chiang See Ngoh | 22 Nov | 22 Nov

Name | From | To (2000) | (2000) Mr Zainul Abidin Rasheed | 22 Nov | 30 Nov Dr Ho Tat Kin | 24 Nov | 30 Nov Dr Lee Boon Yang | 25 Nov | 8 Dec BG George Yong-Boon Yeo | 26 Nov | 1 Dec 11 Dec | 22 Dec BG Lee Hsien Loong | 28 Nov | 30 Nov 18 Dec | 23 Dec Mr Charles Chong | 30 Nov | 3 Dec Mr David Lim T E | 1 Dec | 1 Dec 15 Dec | 24 Dec 26 Dec | 31 Dec Mrs Lim Hwee Hua | 4 Dec | 6 Dec Assoc Prof Koo Tsai Kee | 4 Dec | 8 Dec 15 Dec | 1 Jan 01 Mr Lim Swee Say | 7 Dec | 20 Dec Mr Goh Chong Chia | 9 Dec | 23 Dec Mr Tang Guan Seng | 11 Dec | 18 Dec Mr Lim Hng Kiang | 11 Dec | 27 Dec Mr Ang Mong Seng | 12 Dec | 21 Dec Mr Mah Bow Tan | 14 Dec | 22 Dec Assoc Prof Ho Peng Kee | 14 Dec | 28 Dec Dr S Vasoo | 22 Dec | 1 Jan 01

EUGENE YAP GIAU CHENG Deputy Speaker Parliament of Singapore