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* 05 Feb 2013 - in parliament, Amy Khor rebutted several points raised by the Chairman of the Workers' Party, Sylvia Lim, during the debate on the White Paper on Population, among them to curb immigration or foreign workforce growth with such a proposal in order to help safeguard Singaporeans could, in an ironic twist, hurt the very people this reversal is intended to help. | * 05 Feb 2013 - in parliament, Amy Khor rebutted several points raised by the Chairman of the Workers' Party, Sylvia Lim, during the debate on the White Paper on Population, among them to curb immigration or foreign workforce growth with such a proposal in order to help safeguard Singaporeans could, in an ironic twist, hurt the very people this reversal is intended to help. | ||
* At one point, she commented that she herself was not born in Singapore and that "As much as any new citizen could pack up and leave Singapore, so could any other Singaporean," as a comparison with Singaporeans born locally. | * At one point, she commented that she herself was not born in Singapore and that "As much as any new citizen could pack up and leave Singapore, so could any other Singaporean," as a comparison with Singaporeans born locally. | ||
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Amy-knor-newcitizen.png | Amy Khor's statement on new citizen and locan-born Singaporean on 05 Feb 2013 | |||
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===Hawker apprenticeships=== | ===Hawker apprenticeships=== | ||