COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment No 3) Bill

First Reading.

3.23 pm

The Minister for National Development (Mr Desmond Lee): Sir, I have a Certificate of Urgency signed by the President in respect of the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment No 3) Bill, to be laid upon the Table.

Certificate of Urgency signed by the President in respect of the Bill, laid upon the Table by the Minister for National Development.

Mr Deputy Speaker: The Certificate is in order. Minister, please proceed.

Mr Desmond Lee Mr Desmond Lee: Mr Deputy Speaker, I beg to introduce a Bill intituled "An Act to amend the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020."

Bill read the First time.

Mr Desmond Lee : Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, copies of the Bill have been provided to the Clerk, who will distribute it to Members now. [ Handouts were distributed to hon Members. ]

Mr Deputy Speaker: Minister, Second Reading when?

Mr Desmond Lee: With regard to Second Reading, tomorrow, Sir.

Mr Deputy Speaker: So be it. Order. The Clerk will now proceed to read the Orders of the Day.