The inappropriate relationship between Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin and fellow People’s Action Party MP Cheng Li Hui continued, despite them being counselled by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in February.He was speaking at a press conference at the Istana on Monday (July 17), following his announcement of Mr Tan and Ms Cheng’s resignations from the PAP.PM Lee said he had learnt about the relationship sometime after the 2020 general election, but did not know when it began.Mr Tan has also resigned from his position as MP of Marine Parade GRC, while both have resigned from the People’s Action Party (PAP). PM Lee said the resignations are necessary to maintain the high standards of propriety and personal conduct. Read: Inappropriate relationship between Tan Chuan-Jin and Cheng Li Hui continued despite counselling: PM Lee - https://str.sg/iw98Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin and Tampines GRC MP Cheng Li Hui resign over personal conduct, impropriety - https://str.sg/iw9pSubscribe to ST’s official YouTube channel.The latest news and features from Singapore, Asia and beyond produced by The Straits Times.The Straits Times, the English flagship daily of SPH Media, has been serving readers for over a century. Launched on July 15, 1845, its comprehensive coverage of local, regional and world news — from politics, business to sports and lifestyle — has made The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore.ST won best in Asia-Pacific for the World Cup project at INMA Global Media Awards 2023.Read our community guidelines here: https://www.youtube.com/post/UgympW0LmFVW8HWcnVR4AaABCQWEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.comWHATSAPP ➤ http://str.sg/whatsappTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimesINSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_timesFACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimesTWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_timesTELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimesPODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts#leehsienloong #tanchuanjin #chenglihui #pap