{"id":94006,"date":"2025-03-31T04:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T20:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=94006"},"modified":"2025-03-31T04:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T20:39:00","slug":"ge2025-constitution-expressly-provides-for-nmp-to-join-a-political-party-after-stepping-down-says-shanmugam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=94006","title":{"rendered":"GE2025: Constitution \u2018expressly provides\u2019 for NMP to join a political party after stepping down, says Shanmugam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIf you look at the Constitution, it expressly provides for an NMP to step down as an NMP and \u2026 join a political party and take part in elections,\u201d says\u00a0Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/ge2025-constitution-expressly-provides-nmp-join-political-party-after-stepping-down-k-shanmugam-5034416\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIf you look at the Constitution, it expressly provides for an NMP to step down as an NMP and \u2026 join a political party and take part in elections,\u201d says\u00a0Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam.Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-94006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sgnews","tag-cna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}