Raeesah Khan resigns from The Workers' Party and as MP after admitting to lying in Parliament

Mr Tan Chuan-Jin,Speaker of ParliamentLetter of ResignationDear Mr Speaker,With a heavy coronary heart, I write to resign as Member of Parliament for Sengkang GRC. Following my assertion in Parliament on 1st of November, I want to reiterate my apology to the House, to the individuals of Sengkang, and my volunteers. I will likely be spending more time with my household, and on causes that I'm most captivated with.I'll all the time be indebted to the residents of Sengkang for giving me the honour of serving as their MP in the 14th Parliament. In spite of my very own shortcomings, I hope that we proceed to work collectively to make Singapore a spot we're proud to name dwelling.As an MP, I've immensely loved the chance to meet and communicate with residents. I've cherished the prospect to work to help the residents, handle their issues and enhance their lives. I'm pleased with the relationships that I've established with residents, volunteers and well-wishers all through my time as a Member of Parliament.As I step down from Parliament in the present day, I have to categorical my deep gratitude to volunteers, in explicit our volunteers in Compassvale division for Sengkang GRC, for his or her devoted help for our residents and Singapore, with out which I'd not have been in a position to discharge my duties as MP. I'll always remember their dedication and loyalty. I'll all the time be there for them.Finally, I'll help with the Committee of Privileges.Yours Sincerely,Raeesah Khan