Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar
FRIDAY will be a busy day both inside and outside the Red House, when the House of Representatives sits at 1.30 pm.
Vigils are due to be held outside in memory of kidnap/murder victim Andrea Bharatt whose funeral will be held earlier at Faith Assembly Church, Arouca,
The main item within the House will be the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, piloted last week by Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi, who adjourned debate in the hope of the Opposition rethinking its rejection of the bill. However, before the is debated, MPs will pose Prime Minister s Question, urgent questions and listed questions for oral answer.
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1. Mr Abdul Samad Abdul Wahab
PHOTO: ST FILE
Mr Abdul Samad is one of three vice-presidents of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), the general secretary of the Union of Power and Gas Employees and chairman of the NTUC Oil, Petrochemical, Energy and Chemical Cluster of Unions. He has been involved with the labour movement for the last 14 years.
As NTUC vice-president, Mr Abdul Samad guides the work of NTUC committees. He represents the trade union movement on the boards of SkillsFuture Singapore and the NTUC Learning Hub and is part of the NTUC team in the National Wages Council. Mr Abdul Samad was a recipient of the Public Service Medal in 2020.
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Nine new Nominated MPs to be appointed from Jan 21
(Top row, from left) Mr Abdul Samad Abdul Wahab, Ms Janet Ang Guat Har and Mr Mark Chay. (Middle row) Mr Cheng Hsing Yao, Professor Hoon Hian Teck and Professor Koh Lian Pin. (Bottom row) Mr Raj Joshua Thomas, Dr Shahira Abdullah and Dr Tan Yia Swam.PHOTOS: ST FILE, KOH LIAN PIN, RAJ JOSHUA THOMAS, KTPH, SMU, THOMSON MEDICAL
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SINGAPORE: Nine new Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) will be appointed by President Halimah Yacob for a two-and-a-half-year term which starts on Jan 21.
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The names were announced by the Office of the Clerk of Parliament in a news release on Thursday (Jan 14).
All nine are first-time NMPs. They are:
SP Group principal technical officer Mr Abdul Samad Abdul Wahab
SISTIC chairman Ms Janet Ang
Global Esports Federation secretariat director Mr Mark Chay