Overview
- Minister for National Development Desmond Lee has been announced as the anchor for the PAP team in the newly formed West Coast-Jurong West GRC, following recent electoral boundary changes.
- The PAP slate features a mix of experienced MPs and newcomers, including orthopaedic surgeon Hamid Razak and lawyer Cassandra Lee, both advocating for community-focused initiatives.
- Hamid Razak aims to address the needs of 'no-buffer households' and improve healthcare access for vulnerable groups, including migrant workers and seniors.
- Cassandra Lee plans to champion support for young families, emphasizing better work-life balance, eldercare, and youth engagement.
- The constituency, now expanded to include parts of Jurong GRC, will see 158,581 voters, and the PAP team is preparing for a competitive race against the Progress Singapore Party.