PM Lee said he had spoken to Tan about his affair with Cheng in February this year. The latter admitted his mistake and offered his resignation at the time. Mr Lee had also counselled Ms Cheng in February but 'nevertheless ... continued the relationship...
PM Lee said he had spoken to Tan about his affair with Cheng in February this year. The latter admitted his mistake and offered his resignation at the time. Mr Lee had also counselled Ms Cheng in February but"nevertheless ... continued the relationship with Mr Tan"
“I had accepted his resignation,” said Mr Lee. “Meanwhile his relationship with Ms Cheng had to stop”, PM Lee added. However, PM Lee said he “very recently” came across information that “strongly suggested” that Mr Tan and Ms Cheng’s relationship had continued. Tan is married with two children. He has been serving as the President of the Singapore National Olympic Council since 2014. He was also the Speaker of Parliament and an MP for Marine Parade GRC . As Speaker of Parliament, Mr Tan oversaw the House and enforced the rules of the Standing Orders. He also chaired the Committee of Privileges, which looks into complaints alleging breaches of parliamentary privilege.
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