Yahoo! Singapore News, 6 Aug 2011
There should be a legal requirement for the Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) to reveal their decisions when it awards the Certificate of Eligibility, said law professor Thio Li-ann.
She was one of two speakers at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) forum on the Roles, Responsibilities and Power of the Elected President on Friday.
The current committee comprises Public Service Commission chairman Eddie Teo; Chan Lai Fung, who is the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority chairman; and Sat Pal Khattar, a member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights. Full story