Lawyer Raj Joshua Thomas and psychiatrist Syed Harun Alhabsyi submitted their resignations to the Speaker of Parliament around noon on Feb 14, fuelling speculation that they will stand in the upcoming general election expected mid-year.

Mr Seah’s statement reiterated a Feb 17 clarification by the Elections Department.which said Mr Singh would not lose his seat or be banned from standing in the upcoming general election as his sentences had not reached the threshold for disqualification.

The clarification came after Pritam Singh was found guilty on two counts of lying under oath to the Parliament’s Committee of Privileges.

WP chief fined $7,000 for each of his two charges; judge says he 'wilfully' lied to Committee of Privileges; Elections Department confirmed that the sentence imposed on Singh does not reach the threshold to disqualify him as an MP.

Pritam Singh, who is Leader of the Opposition, is contesting two charges for allegedly lying to the Committee of Privileges.

This is the first time any Nominated Members of Parliament has done so before the end of his term.

Gilbert Oh Hin Kwan, 46, was sentenced to a week in jail by a district judge in May 2024, and the court found that the district judge was not wrong in finding that Oh’s culpability was high, and that a custodial term was justified.

The Government is aware that algorithms on social media platforms can be used to skew information that users see.

Dr Ang Yong Guan was found guilty of three charges of professional misconduct in May 2024.

But the foreign family members should not actively canvass for political support or do anything that can be interpreted as an attempt to persuade or dissuade voters.

Deryne Sim, 40, is an IP lawyer who specialises in media and entertainment.

East Asia Forum article referred to handling of Oxley Road dispute and trial of WP chief.

Contempt of Court — Scandalising the court