In Parliament on Monday (Sep 18), Speaker Seah Kian Peng dealt with a complaint filed by NCMP Leong Mun Wai against MP Murali Pillai over his comments during the debate on the Bill on lease agreements for retail premises on Aug 3. Mr Murali had said Mr Leong had advocated “some form of rent control”. Mr Leong had a
Singapore News - Mr Murali Pillai (Bukit Batok) and Non-Constituency MP Leong Mun Wai had an extended exchange in Parliament on Thursday, which resulted in a rebuke from newly-minted Speaker Seah Kian Peng on upholding the rules of the House. “By all means speak with passion, speak with. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Recent events are a reminder to members of the House of their own mortality and fragility. They have shown that members are “all too human”, with not only physical but also spiritual and moral weaknesses, said newly elected Speaker Seah Kian Peng on Wednesday. “I say. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Although his role requires him to abstain from participating in debates, he assures his residents that he will continue to advocate their concerns. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Speaker of Parliament is responsible for presiding over Parliamentary sittings and enforcing the rules of debate to ensure that Parliamentary business is conducted in an orderly manner. In carrying out these important duties, the Speaker must remain impartial to all MPs, regardless of their political affiliations,