Nine Singaporeans have been appointed Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) by the government on Thursday.
They are Faizah Haji Ahmad Jamal, Nicholas Fang, Janice Koh, Laurence Lien, Mary Liew, R Dhinakaran, Eugene Tan, Tan Su Shan and Teo Siong Seng.
The general public and functional groups were invited by the Special Select Committee to submit nominees for appointments as NMPs on 2 November, 2011. Full story