The SPP team was represented by party chief Steve Chia, vice-chair Williiamson Lee and Mr Melvyn Chiu. Mr Chia and Mr Chiu spoke in English, while Mr Lee spoke in Mandarin.AdvertisementIn his speech, Dr Ng, who spoke in English and Mandarin, noted that the COVID-19 outbreak has affected the economy badly.
He said the Government has set up the National Jobs Council to ensure that Singaporeans remain employable. “This is my focus at MTI and MOE , working with colleagues there to create jobs, including in growth sectors like healthcare, early childhood education and training and adult education,” he said.
He highlighted how they have worked together with community partners on mentorship programmes for children with vulnerable families. “These programmes will continue,” he said. Melvyn Chiu, Steve Chia and Williiamson Lee of the Singapore People's Party team contesting Bishan-Toa Payoh speak during the constituency political broadcast on Jul 3, 2020.In this regard, Mr Chia pledged to serve as a full-time MP if elected.
“We want to hold public officers to greater accountability, and we don’t want the PAP to ‘ownself check ownself’.”
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