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New Workers Party CEC members take on roles as office bearers
Sengkang GRC MPs from the Workers Party (from left) Raeesah Khan, Jamus Lim, Louis Chua and He Ting Ru. (Photo: Facebook / He Ting Ru)
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SINGAPORE: The Workers Party (WP) announced the appointment holders in its Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Wednesday (Jan 6), after a cadres meeting on Dec 27 that elected five new members to its leadership.
New additions to the committee, such as Sengkang GRC Members of Parliament (MPs) He Ting Ru, Louis Chua, Raeesah Khan and Dr Jamus Lim were given roles as deputies.
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Singapore Workers’ Party MP Raeesah Khan has announced that she is going on maternity leave, a day after being one of 12 WP politicians to be elected to its new central executive committee (CEC).
In a Facebook post on Monday (Dec 28), the WP MP for Sengkang GRC, said that she had rounded up the party’s “last MPS of the year, and my last MPS before going on maternity leave”.
After the WP elections on Sunday (Dec 27), Ms Sylvia Lim remains the party chair and Mr Pritam Singh its secretary-general. The 12 politicians elected to its CEC are Mr Chua Kheng Wee, Mr Foo Seck Guan Kenneth, Mr Gerald Giam, Ms He Ting Ru, Ms Raeesah Khan, Associate Professor Jamus Lim, Mr Low Thia Khiang, Mr Muhamad Faisal Abdul Manap, Mr Leon Perera, Mr Png Eng Huat, Ms Nicole Seah and Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong.
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(from left) Workers Party CEC members Mr Louis Chua, chair Sylvia Lim, secretary-general Pritam Singh and Nicole Seah give a doorstop after the WP Cadre Members Conference on Dec 27, 2020. (Photo: Chew Hui Min)
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SINGAPORE: The new Workers Party (WP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) has a good balance of old and new faces, and threw up few surprises, analysts told CNA.
On Sunday (Dec 27), the opposition party s cadre members elected five new faces to its top leadership while retaining Ms Sylvia Lim as chair and Mr Pritam Singh as secretary-general.