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17th Cabinet of Singapore: 2020-2024: Date formed: 27 July 2020: Date dissolved: 15 May 2024: People and organisations; Head of state: Halimah Yacob (until 13 September 2023) Tharman Shanmugaratnam (14 September 2023 onwards) Head of government: Lee Hsien Loong: Deputy head of government: Heng Swee Keat (since 1 May 2019) Lawrence Wong (since ...
The First Lawrence Wong Cabinet is composed of the following members. On 16 April 2024, then Prime Minister-designate Lawrence Wong announced that then outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong would assume the office of Senior Minister and stay on in his cabinet after stepping down as the Prime Minister on 15 May 2024.
Up to the outbreak of World War II, Singapore was part of the Crown colony known as the Straits Settlements together with Malacca and Penang.The earliest predecessor of the Cabinet was arguably the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements that was introduced in 1877 by letters patent issued by the Crown, [5] though its function was very different from that of today's Cabinet.
Singapore's incoming prime minister Lawrence Wong appointed a new deputy premier in a minor reshuffle of the cabinet on Monday, as he gears up to become the city-state's fourth leader since its ...
2 April – Joseph Schooling, who won Singapore's first ever Olympic gold medal, retires from swimming at 28. [25]15 April – Lee Hsien Loong announces his resignation as the Prime Minister of Singapore effective on 15 May 2024, paving the way for the assumption of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong as the next Prime Minister of Singapore.
[28] [29] The date was confirmed as 15 May 2024 in an announcement on 15 April 2024; Lee stepped down his post and passed his premier to Wong on that day. [30] The new cabinet was also announced, with Gan Kim Yong promoted as the next-in-line Deputy Prime Minister and Lee conferred as a Senior Minister, [ 31 ] though changes to the cabinet were ...
2024 cabinet reshuffle may refer to: 2024 Canadian cabinet reshuffle; 2024 Indonesian cabinet reshuffle; 2024 Namibian cabinet reshuffle; 2024 Swedish cabinet reshuffle;
The 14th Parliament of Singapore is the current Parliament of Singapore. It opened on 24 August 2020. [ 1 ] The membership was set by the 2020 Singapore General Election on 10 July 2020.