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Updated: 02/05/2013 07:58 | By Channel NewsAsia

WP’s Lee Li Lian holds first Meet—the—People session

WP’s Lee Li Lian holds first Meet—the—People session


WP’s Lee Li Lian holds first Meet—the—People session

SINGAPORE: Ms Lee Li Lian of the Workers’ Party headed straight to her Meet—the—People session after Monday’s Parliament sitting.

The session was held at Blk 135 Rivervale Street.

About 30 residents were in the queue to speak to Ms Lee about housing and parking issues.

The Workers’ Party’s (WP) Secretary—General Low Thia Khiang also turned up.

Ms Lee was sworn in as the Member of Parliament for Punggol East on Monday.

Ms Lee beat the People’s Action Party’s Dr Koh Poh Koon, the Reform Party’s Kenneth Jeyaretnam and the Singapore Democratic Alliance’s Desmond Lim in a four—cornered by—election on January 26.

Ms Lee won the seat with 54.5 per cent of the votes cast.

She is the seventh elected WP member in the House.

— CNA/xq

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