WP Holds Cadre Members’ Conference On 12 Nov
The Workers’ Party (WP) held their Cadre Members’ Conference on 12 Nov and re-elected Pritam Singh, the Leader of the Opposition, and Sylvia Lim, as secretary-general and chairperson respectively.
Cadre members also elected a new 13-member Central Executive Committee (CEC), a notable omission being Png Eng Huat.
Mr Png was the Hougang SMC MP from 2012 to 2020.
3 new members joined the CEC, while Jamus Lim, Nicole Seah, He Ting Ru, and Louis Chua were among those who were re-elected.
WP elects 3 new members to CEC on 12 Nov
Mr Low Thia Khiang, who stepped down as secretary-general in 2018, was also re-elected on Saturday.
The new members are:
- Mr Ang Boon Yaw, 40
- Mr Nathaniel Koh, 39
- Mr Tan Kong Soon, 45
Among the new members, Mr Koh had put his name up for election in Marine Parade GRC back in GE2020.
Source: LinkedIn
“The new CEC has taken office, with a mix of members of different ages and backgrounds, and has started work with immediate effect,” the WP said in a press release.
The WP CEC is elected every two years, and cadres vote on who will enter. One change from previous years is that there are now a total of 15 members, whereas the last CEC consisted of 14 members.
Here are the other members who were elected:
- Ms Sylvia Lim, 57
- Mr Pritam Singh, 46
- Mr Chua Kheng Wee, Louis, 35
- Mr Foo Seck Guan Kenneth, 45
- Mr Gerald Giam, 45
- Ms He Ting Ru, 39
- Dr Jamus Lim, 46
- Mr Low Thia Khiang, 66
- Mr Muhamad Faisal Abdul Manap, 47
- Mr Leon Perera, 52
- Ms Nicole Seah, 36
- Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong, 52
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