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'Minister, would you like to take part in the debate?': WP MP He Ting Ru calls out Singapore minister who kept talking as she was delivering her speech
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· September 15, 2026
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Key points The speech was made on the Food Security Motion, where she emphasized the need to strengthen food resilience. Workers' Party Member of Parliament He Ting Ru has drawn attention after posting a video excerpt from a recent speech.
Workers' Party Member of Parliament He Ting Ru has drawn attention after posting a video excerpt from a recent speech. The speech was made on the Food Security Motion, where she emphasized the need to strengthen food resilience. He Ting Ru noted that many households experience food insecurity and called for policy-making to focus on access to affordable food.
Further details about her speech are available, including her comments on supply chains and food affordability.
The video excerpt was posted on social media, sparking interest in her remarks on food security.
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