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New parliamentarian Jeffrey Siow has gotten less sleep since his election as MP for Choa Chu Kang GRC in this year's General Election, and subsequent appointment to the Cabinet.The Acting Minister for Transport quipped in Parliament on Monday (Sept 22): &laqu'My eyebags have their own eyebags': Jeffrey Siow opens up about life since joining politics
New parliamentarian Jeffrey Siow has gotten less sleep since his election as MP for Choa Chu Kang GRC in this year's General Election, and subsequent appointment to the Cabinet.The Acting Minister for Transport quipped in Parliament on Monday (Sept 22): «My daughter has observed that my eyebags have their own eyebags.»Siow was speaking at the debate on the President's Address, where he opened up at the beginning of his address on how life has changed since he entered politics.«I have less time to play football with my friends on Sundays. And even when I do, I am the most polite of players. When I get kicked at the back of my leg, I am the first to say, 'sorry, sorry',» he described.What keeps him going is his family, he said, thanking his wife, brother, children and his mother — who chips in by volunteering at his Meet-the-People sessions.«My family makes me feel that I am part of a team,» Siow added.[[nid:723011]] Read more