It's a love affair and that's why they quit - Inappropriate relationship between two Singapore politicians continued despite counselling, says PM Lee

Singapore PM Lee said he had learnt about the relationship some time after the 2020 general election, but did not know when it began. - PHOTO: TAN CHUAN-JIN/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): An affair between Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin and fellow People’s Action Party (PAP) MP Cheng Li Hui continued despite their being counselled by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in February.

PM Lee said he had learnt about the relationship some time after the 2020 General Election, but did not know when it began.