Motion

Nominated Members of Parliament

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Mdm Speaker: 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 Azmoon Ahmad;

Ms Chia Yong Yong;

Mr Thomas Chua Kee Seng;

Mr Ganesh Rajaram;

Mr Kok Heng Leun;

Ms Kuik Shiao-Yin;

Asst Prof Mahdev Mohan;

Assoc Prof Randolph Tan;

Ms K Thanaletchimi.

On 22 March 2016, President Tony Tan, by Instruments of Appointment dated on the same day, appointed the nine Members as Nominated Members of Parliament for a term of two and a half years, with effect from 22 March 2016.

The Nominated Members are present today to take their seats. They will now take their oath or affirmation of allegiance.