Ms He Ting Ru (Sengkang): Mr Speaker, the last few years have sometimes felt like something straight out of a storybook: it was the best of times as we witnessed Singaporeans stepping up and volunteering to help the vulnerable amongst us during lockdown. It was the worst of times as we watched the early outbreak in the dormitories unfold,Continue reading “Debate on Annual Budget Statement 2022”
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Debate on Annual Budget Statement 2022
Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis (Sengkang): It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Mr Speaker, those were the opening lines from the novel by Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. Lines which I find to be quite apt to describe the situation we find ourselves in today. Two yearsContinue reading “Debate on Annual Budget Statement 2022”
Debate on Annual Budget Statement 2022
Assoc Prof Jamus Jerome Lim (Sengkang): Mr Speaker, in my speech, I wish to explain why raising GST is a bad idea at this point in time, how it will also be bad for working families and what we can do as alternatives to raising GST to meet our fiscal needs. Minister Wong began his speechContinue reading “Debate on Annual Budget Statement 2022”
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