WP secretary-general Pritam Singh unveiled the party's slogan and manifesto on Sunday , saying the party wanted to call on focus the overwhelming parliamentary super-majority held by the ruling People's Action Party. He added that there is a real risk of a wipeout of elected opposition MPs at the July 10 polls.
Mr Singh told reporters that the WP's manifesto process kicked off in late 2018, with the party's central executive committee setting up a team comprising Ms He Ting Ru and former NCMPs Gerald Giam, Leon Perera and Daniel Goh. WP chief Pritam Singh, party chairman Sylvia Lim introduce 4 new candidates, unveils party’s slogan "We must put ourselves in a position to thrive in a post-Covid world... We believe these proposals will bring Singapore in the right direction," she said.
This will be funded by an employment security fund into which the average worker will contribute about $4 a month, which is matched by employers.Mr Giam also spoke about the need to mitigate climate change and said styrofoam should be banned if there are other eco-friendlier alternatives.
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