GE2020: 'Untrue' that Reform Party was not given due notice for constituency political broadcast, says IMDA

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SINGAPORE: It is 'untrue' that Reform Party (RP) - which is contesting in the five-member Ang Mo Kio GRC in the General Election - was not given ...

in the General Election - was not given due notice for its constituency political broadcast, the Infocomm Media Development Authority said on Monday .

IMDA said in its statement that it is"not true" that Mr Jeyaretnam was not allowed to record a constituency political broadcast because he was serving a stay-home notice, adding that the authority"never received any request to do so".However, it was not possible to reschedule, as this would impact the recording for other parties and candidates, the authority said.

All other parties and candidates were able to record their political broadcasts in accordance with the allocation rules and their allocated slots, it added.

 

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