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NMPs

Recap: Pritam Singh removed as Leader of the Opposition

Forum: NMPs’ contributions should make meaningful difference in Singaporeans’ lives

Incoming NMP Haresh Singaraju says he’s no longer a party member after photo of him in PAP T-shirt surfaces

Incoming Nominated MP Haresh Singaraju said the photo from September 2023 was of a party activity he had previously volunteered at. 
Incoming Nominated MP Haresh Singaraju said the photo from September 2023 was of a party activity he had previously volunteered at. 

From jobs to healthcare, range of issues to be raised by new batch of NMPs

Nine NMPs - consisting of eight new faces and one returning member - were announced by the Office of the Clerk of Parliament on Jan 2.
Nine NMPs - consisting of eight new faces and one returning member - were announced by the Office of the Clerk of Parliament on Jan 2.

S’pore must be careful the NMP system does not become a revolving door for aspiring politicians

The NMP scheme was conceived to give voice to those without electoral ambitions who could still help shape our laws and contribute to parliamentary debate.
The NMP scheme was conceived to give voice to those without electoral ambitions who could still help shape our laws and contribute to parliamentary debate.

57 names proposed for Nominated MP roles

Names of the NMP candidates will be submitted to an eight-member Special Select Committee chaired by Speaker Seah Kian Peng.
Names of the NMP candidates will be submitted to an eight-member Special Select Committee chaired by Speaker Seah Kian Peng.

Independent candidates in GE2025 among those who have applied to be NMPs

GE2025 independent candidates Darryl Lo (left) and Jeremy Tan (right) have submitted their applications to be considered for the Nominated Members of Parliament (NMP) scheme.
GE2025 independent candidates Darryl Lo (left) and Jeremy Tan (right) have submitted their applications to be considered for the Nominated Members of Parliament (NMP) scheme.

Submission of names for new NMPs open from Oct 8 till Nov 6

Names of the NMP candidates will be submitted to an eight-member Special Select Committee chaired by Speaker Seah Kian Peng.
Names of the NMP candidates will be submitted to an eight-member Special Select Committee chaired by Speaker Seah Kian Peng.

Forum: Public calls made to invite public to submit names of suitable NMP candidates

Forum: Next NMP slate should have at least one woman who is a senior

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