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Little India riot tops Parliament's agenda

17 MPs file 36 questions about Dec 8 event; queries on DNC Registry will also be raised

Lee U-Wen

Published Fri, Jan 17, 2014 · 10:00 PM

Singapore

DEPUTY Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister Teo Chee Hean will deliver a ministerial statement on last month's Little India riot when Parliament sits for the first time this year on Monday.

Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin will also give a ministerial statement on the management of foreign workers, with Members of Parliament keen to hear from the government following the Dec 8 riot that involved hundreds from the migrant worker community.

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