Government Parliamentary Committees (GPC)
You are not to blame if you are clueless about what a Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) is. After all, the term is seldom mentioned i
You are not to blame if you are clueless about what a Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) is. After all, the term is seldom mentioned i
For many Singaporeans, the word Budget means goodies and giveaways. But it’s more than that. The Budget is drawn up every financial year...
The first thing that usually pops into our head when we see the word “4G” is the network speed on our phones, but not in this case. 4G...
Who says you need to be a politician to be in Parliament? Well, not if you’re a Nominated MP. NMPs were introduced in 1990 to represent...
No, GRC doesn’t stand for Grassroots Committee. There are two kinds of constituencies in Singapore: Single Member Constituencies (SMCs)...
No, he does not do the Nae Nae Think of the Party Whip as the discipline master of a political party. But instead of caning party members...
Sounds like some highly exclusive committee or some sort of Gentlemen's Club? It's actually the opposite. If you're a Member of...
It’s a lengthy document written by political parties to tell you why you should vote for them. If you’re too busy to attend election...
Not all is lost for opposition politicians who fail to get elected during a general election. They may have lost the right to represent...
Otherwise known as ‘winner takes all’, a first-past-the-post electoral system is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate...
The Returning Officer’s main job is to oversee the organization of an election and ensure that the process is fair. Under his watch,...
The Prime Minister is not the biggest fish in Parliament, it’s the Speaker. Think of him as a judge in a court. In fact, before 1993,...