Time Limit for Member's Speech

Debated in Parliament on 12 Feb 2015.

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Sylvia Lim requested exemption from the time limit for her speech under Standing Order 48(8), seeking consent from the Speaker and assent from Members.
The Speaker granted consent and confirmed general assent from hon Members present, leading to a formal motion on the exemption.
The motion was put to the question and agreed to, resolving to exempt Sylvia Lim's speech from the time limit provision.

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Sylvia Lim (Aljunied)

Mdm Speaker, may I seek your consent and the general assent of the Members present to move that the proceedings on the item under-going discussion be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order 48(8) to remove the time limit in respect of my speech?

Mdm Speaker

I give my consent. Does the Member have the general assent of the hon Members present to so move?

*Hon Members indicated assent.*

*With the consent of Mdm Speaker and the general assent of Members present, question put, and agreed to.*

*Resolved, that the proceedings on the item under discussion be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order 48(8) in respect of the Member's speech. – [Ms Sylvia Lim].*

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Time Limit for Member's Speech

Debated in Parliament on 12 Feb 2015.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Sylvia Lim requested exemption from the time limit for her speech under Standing Order 48(8), seeking consent from the Speaker and assent from Members.
The Speaker granted consent and confirmed general assent from hon Members present, leading to a formal motion on the exemption.
The motion was put to the question and agreed to, resolving to exempt Sylvia Lim's speech from the time limit provision.

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Sylvia Lim (Aljunied)

Mdm Speaker

I give my consent. Does the Member have the general assent of the hon Members present to so move?

*Hon Members indicated assent.*

*With the consent of Mdm Speaker and the general assent of Members present, question put, and agreed to.*

*Resolved, that the proceedings on the item under discussion be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order 48(8) in respect of the Member's speech. – [Ms Sylvia Lim].*

Page: 67

Time Limit for Member's Speech

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Sylvia Lim (Aljunied)

Mdm Speaker

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Sylvia Lim (Aljunied)

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