Over a Zoom call, Ms Khan told Ms Loh and Mr Nathan that she had lied in Parliament to conceal her own past experience of sexual assault.
Ms Loh said Mr Singh would have known the details by Aug 8, when Ms Khan met him, WP chairman Sylvia Lim and WP vice-chairman Faisal Manap to discuss the matter.Expectation was for problem to be sorted out by WP leaders Ms Loh agreed with Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong - a committee member - that she and Mr Nathan expected the matter to be dealt with by the party’s senior leadership after they were told of the lies on Aug 8.
She also said she was not privy to any steps that might have been taken between August and the next Parliament sitting on Oct 4, nor did she and Mr Nathan discuss the matter with Ms Khan further during this period.Loh Pei Ying: Pritam Singh told Raeesah Khan he would not judge her
ET was leading the witnesses all the time and trying to put words into their mouths. Only Nathan was sharp enough to stop him.
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