Motion

Second Reading of Bills

25 March 2020

Speakers

Grace Fu Hai Yien (Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Leader of the House)

Transcript

4.11 pm

The Leader of the House (Ms Grace Fu Hai Yien): Mr Speaker, I beg to move, "That, notwithstanding the Standing Orders, the Second Reading of the Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill, Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Amendment) Bill and the Hindu Endowments (Amendment) Bill be taken on 25 March 2020".

The Second Reading of these Bills were deferred to a Sitting on or after 1 April 2020. This motion will enable Parliament to debate these Bills today.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved, "That, notwithstanding the Standing Orders, the Second Reading of the Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill, Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Amendment) Bill and the Hindu Endowments (Amendment) Bill be taken on 25 March 2020".