The People’s Action Party’s (PAP) Bukit Batok candidate Murali Pillai on Tuesday (July 7) responded to his opponent’s call for MPs to serve full-time, saying that even an MP who works 24 hours is not enough, as he needs to have the support of community leaders to look after residents.
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, the lawyer added that he currently spends six days a week in the estate and will always prioritise serving residents if their needs clash with his work or personal life.
Mr Murali, the incumbent Bukit Batok Single Member Constituency MP, is contesting against the Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan in the July 10 polls.
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