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Criticizing the Government's Handling of WP MPs' Conduct

Published July 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM UTC

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The Singaporean government's decision to address the conduct of Workers' Party (WP) Members of Parliament (MPs) Sylvia Lim and Faisal Manap in Parliament raises significant concerns about the fairness and impartiality of the process. The conviction of WP chief Pritam Singh for lying to the Committee of Privileges (COP) concerning former MP Raeesah Khan's false statements in Parliament has been used as a basis to implicate Lim and Manap, despite the lack of direct evidence against them.

The Committee of Privileges' report found that Lim and Manap lied under oath by denying their roles in