Elected President: Oh, what a tangled web we weave.
I tot of the above when I read about changes in parliamentary procedures which will take effect if the President goes against the advice of the majority of the Council of Presidential Advisers and exercises his veto power. Parliament can override such a veto with a two-thirds majority. So now as a FB pal says: Elected President...
President to protect against a rogue govt, now to protect against rogue President?
I refer to the article “Panel of MPs recommend changes to parliamentary procedures” (Straits Times, Apr 25). It states that “Parliament has spelled out the procedures it should follow to override the President, in a report released on Tuesday (April 25). These procedures, which flesh out changes to the elected presidency...
The Curious Question of Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s Timing
Far too late, Dr Tan has broken his silence on the Government’s changes to the Elected Presidency. Sure he has had nearly a year to participate in hearings and give his views. Even Sylvia Lim piped up in Parliament though God knows why as it always used to be in the WP manifesto, derived from JBJ, that the EP is an infringement...
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