Alternative A:

• Merger with reserve powers, notably autonomy over labour and education
• Automatic conversion of Singapore citizenship to Malaysian citizenship
• 15 seats in Central Parliament
• Retention of multi-lingualism

Alternative B:

• Merger as a State within the Federation
• Application of present Federation labour and education policies
• Only persons born in Singapore and some citizens by descent will automatically become Federation of Malaysia citizens
• Parliamentary representation in proportion to number of citizens eligible under stricter Federation citizenship laws
• Only English and Malay to be used in State Legislature

Alternative C:

• Merger on terms no less favourable than the Borneo territories.

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