According to a reddit thread, Mr Tan had muttered 'f****** populist' in response to a speech by Workers' Party MP Jamus Lim.
SINGAPORE: Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-jin has apologised for using unparliamentary language during a parliament sitting in April this year.
"I had to listen to the recording as I did not recall the occasion," Mr Tan said in a Facebook post on Tuesday .Mr Tan said that when he listens to speeches made, he like everyone else,"form views on them".
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