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    Leon Perera (born 28 September 1970) [2] is a former Singaporean politician. A former member of the opposition Workers' Party (WP), he was previously a Non-Constituency Member of Parliament between 2015 and 2020. Perera was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Serangoon division of Aljunied GRC between 2020 and 2023.

    • Stellar academic performer. Before he became a Public Service Commission scholar, Mr Perera studied at Anglo-Chinese School and subsequently Hwa Chong Junior College.
    • Former civil servant. Following his graduation, Mr Perera joined the public service in 1992, working in the Economic Development Board (EDB). As a senior officer in the statutory board’s International Business Development Division, he was involved in policy planning that supported the Republic’s regional investments.
    • Man of many hats. After his stint in the public service, Mr Perera headed the consulting arm of a private company. Then, in 2000, he co-founded his own – Spire Research and Consulting, which specialises in research and consultancy for global emerging markets.
    • Political milestones. Initially a volunteer with the WP in early 2013, Mr Perera became a full-fledged party member half a year later. He joined on the belief that more people are needed to build a more responsible opposition, he told ST in 2015.
  2. Jul 19, 2023 · The Workers' Party members admitted to having an extramarital affair after a video of them surfaced online. The party chief said he was not aware of the affair until the video emerged and that he believed them when they denied it earlier.

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  3. Leon Perera is the Chairman of Spire Group. He founded Spire in 2000 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2021. During his tenure as Spire’s CEO, he oversaw the delivery of over 2,000 projects to over 50 Global Fortune 1000 clients.

  4. Jul 19, 2023 · The Workers' Party announced that its MP and senior leader have quit the party after a video of them touching hands went viral online. The video sparked rumours of an extramarital affair between the two, who are married to other people and have children.

  5. Jul 19, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Workers' Party (WP) senior member Leon Perera on Wednesday (Jul 19) informed secretary-general Pritam Singh of his decision to resign from the party and his position as Member of...

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  7. Jul 19, 2023 · Leon Perera, a former Workers' Party MP and leader, resigned from the party and Parliament after having an extramarital affair with party member Nicole Seah. He started his political career as a NCMP in 2015 and joined the Aljunied GRC team in 2020.