Clerk of Parliament defends ‘protocols’ for COP witnesses after Sylvia Lim called them close to ‘oppressive’

Singapore —  Workers’ Party chair Sylvia Lim described the security protocols during Parliament’s Committee of Privileges hearings as  “oppressive”. That was on Tuesday. On Wednesday, her comments prompted a response from the Office of the Clerk of Parliament. It was a misunderstanding, according to the statement. If anything, the Clerk of Parliament’s explanation may only … Continue reading Clerk of Parliament defends ‘protocols’ for COP witnesses after Sylvia Lim called them close to ‘oppressive’