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House debates Speaker’s independence
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August 02, 2023 9:56 PM
SINGAPORE – Can a Speaker of Parliament who is also a member of a political party be independent? This issue was debated in the House on Wednesday, as Progress Singapore Party Non-constituency MP Leong Mun Wai put forward a motion on the independence and impartiality of the legislature’s presiding officer.