Nominated Members of Parliament

Debated in Parliament on 1 Feb 2021.

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The Speaker announced the appointment of nine Nominated Members of Parliament, including individuals like Mr Abdul Samad and Prof Hoon Hian Teck, by the President following nomination by the Special Select Committee.
The appointed members will serve a term of two and a half years starting from 21 January 2021, as confirmed through Instruments of Appointment dated the same day.
The Nominated Members are present in Parliament to take their oaths of allegiance and affirmations to formally assume their roles.

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Speaker

Order. Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, the Special Select Committee nominated the following nine persons to the President for appointment as Nominated Members of Parliament:

Mr Abdul Samad;

Ms Janet Ang;

Mr Mark Chay;

Mr Cheng Hsing Yao;

Prof Hoon Hian Teck;

Prof Koh Lian Pin;

Dr Shahira Abdullah;

Dr Tan Yia Swam;

Mr Raj Joshua Thomas.

On 21 January 2021, President Halimah Yacob, by Instruments of Appointment dated on the same day, appointed the nine Members as Nominated Members for a term of two and a half years, with effect from 21 January 2021.

The Nominated Members are present today to take their seats. They will now take their oaths of allegiance and affirmations.

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Nominated Members of Parliament

Debated in Parliament on 1 Feb 2021.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Speaker announced the appointment of nine Nominated Members of Parliament, including individuals like Mr Abdul Samad and Prof Hoon Hian Teck, by the President following nomination by the Special Select Committee.
The appointed members will serve a term of two and a half years starting from 21 January 2021, as confirmed through Instruments of Appointment dated the same day.
The Nominated Members are present in Parliament to take their oaths of allegiance and affirmations to formally assume their roles.

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Speaker

Mr Abdul Samad;

Ms Janet Ang;

Mr Mark Chay;

Mr Cheng Hsing Yao;

Prof Hoon Hian Teck;

Prof Koh Lian Pin;

Dr Shahira Abdullah;

Dr Tan Yia Swam;

Mr Raj Joshua Thomas.

The Nominated Members are present today to take their seats. They will now take their oaths of allegiance and affirmations.

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