Lee Hsien Yang responds to parliament session, doubles down on LKY’s wishes for demolition
Rebuttal.
By Thet Nyi Nyi | July 4, 2017
Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.
After PM’s hour long speech, Lee Hsien Yang has responded with another Facebook post.
Summary of speeches on Oxley Road saga by other WP MPs whose name is not Low Thia Khiang
Quite a number of questions were asked by WP parliamentarians.
Here are the 2 main takeaways.
1. LKY seemed to be under the impression that the site would eventually be gazetted.
Although it has been gazetted as a heritage site it is still mine as an owner. But I cannot alter the basic structure of the house. And the cabinet has opposed tearing it down and rebuilding.
2. Lee Kuan Yew made the 2nd statement only as a last resort.
According to Lee Hsien Yang, it was this acknowledgement of eventual gazetting that lead to his later statement on the house
continue reading here :
http://mothership.sg/2017/07/lee-hsi...or-demolition/
The response from LHY to LHL .
