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Parliamentary business

1,193 debates and bills about parliamentary business

10 Sep 2026

Adjournment

Parliament passed motion to adjourn to a date to be fixed.
Moved by Ms Indranee Rajah, no further debate occurred.

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9 Sep 2026

Exempted Business

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9 Sep 2026

Time Limit for Senior Minister of State's Speech

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8 Sep 2026

Adjournment of Debate

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8 Sep 2026

Exempted Business

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8 Sep 2026

Clarification by Coordinating Minister for Public Services

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8 Sep 2026

Membership in Public Accounts Committee

Speaker nominated Valerie Lee to the Public Accounts Committee on 17 August.
She replaces Mr Foo Cexiang, with effect from the same day.

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5 Aug 2026

Adjournment

Parliament resolved to adjourn today until a date to be fixed.
Motion moved by Mr Zaqy Mohamad, passed without debate.

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5 Aug 2026

Exempted Business

Motion seeks to exempt today's Order Paper from Standing Order No. 2.
Moved by Ms Indranee Rajah, likely to extend sitting hours.

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4 Aug 2026

Report of the Commission on Parliament Staff

Parliament approved revising staff terms, aligning salaries with civil service adjustments effective August 2026.
A retention payment for Parliamentary Clerks addresses complex workload, recruitment challenges, and turnover risks.
Members unanimously supported the motion, recognizing clerks' crucial behind-the-scenes role in parliamentary operations.

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4 Aug 2026

Exempted Business

Motion moved to exempt today’s Order Paper business from Standing Order No. 2.
No debate or objections raised; proceedings approved.

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4 Aug 2026

Resignation of Member

Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim resigned his Marine Parade-Braddell Heights seat on 20 July 2026.
Speaker informed members; seat vacant per Constitution Article 46(2)(c).

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7 Jul 2026

Adjournment

Motion by Indranee Rajah to adjourn Parliament until a date to be fixed.

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7 Jul 2026

Exempted Business

Parliament moved to exempt today’s scheduled business from Standing Order No. 2’s restrictions.
The motion was proposed by Mr Zaqy Mohamad.

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7 Jul 2026

Determination on Committee of Privileges Findings on the Conduct of Ms Sylvia Lim and Mr Faisal Manap

Parliament takes no further action against Sylvia Lim and Faisal Manap over lying to Committee.
The 2021 conduct is time-barred under PPIPA, so penalties are no longer possible.
House already expressed disapproval of lying to Parliament in Pritam Singh's case.

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7 May 2026

Adjournment

Parliament agreed to adjourn to a date to be fixed.
Motion moved by Indranee Rajah and passed without debate.

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7 May 2026

Exempted Business

Parliament moved to exempt today's Order Paper business from Standing Order No 2, as proposed by Ms Indranee Rajah.

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6 May 2026

Adjournment of Debate

Parliament adjourned debate until tomorrow.
Motion moved by Senior Minister Tan Kiat How and approved.

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6 May 2026

Exempted Business

Parliament debated a motion to exempt today's business from Standing Order No. 2.
Indranee Rajah moved the motion, likely to extend sitting hours.

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5 May 2026

Adjournment of Debate

Debate adjourned on motion by Ng Chee Meng.
Resumption scheduled for tomorrow.
Speaker approved; Deputy Leader acknowledged.

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