SINGAPORE, July 19 — Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) Member of Parliament Leon Perera and senior Workers' Party (WP) member Nicole Seah have resigned...
SINGAPORE, July 19 — Aljunied Group Representation Constituency Member of Parliament Leon Perera and senior Workers' Party member Nicole Seah have resigned from their positions within the party, it was revealed at a press conference at the party's headquarters today .
Their resignations came after scrutiny over a video clip on social media that appeared to show Perera and Seah holding hands and having a conversation over a candlelit dinner. “The party is currently looking into the matter and will comment when we have the facts. The party also expects all its members to fully own and account for their behaviour,” it said on Monday.Perera, 53, is married with two children.She had contested in the East Coast GRC in the 2020 general election and was part of the WP team that lost to the People's Action Party team led by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.
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