Mr Tharman, who was a former Senior Minister, said that the presidential contest should be about the individuals who are running, their character and their track record.
Should It be “is a former Senior Minister” instead ? Thanks
Mr Tharman, who was a former Senior Minister, said that the presidential contest should be about the individuals who are running, their character and their track record.
Should It be “is a former Senior Minister” instead ? Thanks
Yes, or more simply:
“Mr Tharman, a former Senior Minister, “.
Yes. The words ‘was’ and ‘former’ make the expression redundant.