Foreign talent debate: Shanmugam grills NCMP Leong Mun Wai on ‘racist’ stance, knowledge of FTAs, ‘right’ number of foreign PMETs

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WATCH: For more than an hour, Minister K Shanmugam grilled NCMP Leong Mun Wai on various issues on Tuesday (Sept 14), with Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin wading in at times. These included whether Mr Leong and PSP support FTAs and Ceca. Read more:

 

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The current parliamentary debate accentuates the need to have more oppositions to ask more questions and seeking more transparency from the govt.

For years they have been making decisions without anyone interfering. So now we have oppositions to ask questions cos that’s what they suppose to do isn’t it? At least one of the things they can do la.If not these ppl can just make the decisions as and when they like.

Grilled? All it did was playing the race card n talking as if to a small child. NCMP Leong ask a simple question. No racism no vehemently against. He just wanted some clarity n not pinpointing a particular race. Typical PAPSingapore shanmugam play squash ding dong ding dong.

Instead of clarifying and informing government policies, the opposition could do more on the issue of bringing the presiding government to task. Shan can be ‘grilled’ too.

K Shan grilled Mr Leong like a well done piece of steak

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