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PoliticsNCMP scheme remains relevant despite changing electoral landscape, says S Jayakumar
Former Singapore Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar says the Non-Constituency Member of Parliament scheme is still needed to ensure a minimum number of opposition MPs in Parliament. He says it also serves as a safeguard if too few opposition candidates win election.