Shanmugam on new faces seen in Nee Soon GRC

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Key Concepts:

  • Speculation regarding Dr. Sai's association with Misunji MPs.
  • Potential candidates for elections.
  • Mr. Bo Jackson's resignation and potential candidacy.
  • Importance of on-the-ground experience.

Dr. Sai and Misunji MPs:

The speaker addresses the curiosity surrounding Dr. Sai's public appearance alongside Misunji MPs. The speaker states that they will "continue to let people be curious," declining to offer a direct explanation or confirmation.

Potential Candidates and Misunji:

The speaker clarifies that they have never publicly stated that Misunji is a potential candidate. The speaker attributes the speculation to external sources who have interpreted her presence with the speaker as an indication of potential candidacy. The speaker emphasizes that mere association should not be taken as confirmation of candidacy. "Have I said anything in public yeah So I haven't said anything and one mustn't assume therefore that you know whoever is seen is a potential candidate."

Mr. Bo Jackson's Situation:

The speaker acknowledges Mr. Bo Jackson's recent resignation from their camp, where he served as branch secretary. The speaker praises Mr. Jackson's on-the-ground capabilities, describing him as "very very uh very very good on the ground." The speaker expresses a desire to see Mr. Jackson contest elections, stating that he would be an asset to the party, government, and parliament, regardless of where he contests. However, the speaker emphasizes that Mr. Jackson's actual candidacy and the constituency he might contest remain uncertain, stating, "where he contests and whether he contest we have to wait and see."

Conclusion:

The speaker avoids confirming or denying any specific candidacies, including Misunji and Mr. Bo Jackson. The speaker acknowledges the public interest and speculation surrounding these individuals but maintains a position of strategic ambiguity, emphasizing the need to wait and see how the situation unfolds. The speaker highlights the value of on-the-ground experience, exemplified by Mr. Bo Jackson, as a crucial asset for potential candidates.

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