The Second Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet was the
Cabinet of Singapore
The Cabinet of Singapore forms the executive branch of the Government of Singapore together with the President. It is led by the Prime Minister who is the head of government. The prime minister is a Member of Parliament (MP) appointed by the ...
from 19 October 1963 to 15 April 1968.
The cabinet was formed by
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ...
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew (16 September 1923 – 23 March 2015), born Harry Lee Kuan Yew, often referred to by his initials LKY, was a Singaporean lawyer and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1990, and Secretary-General o ...
after the
People's Action Party
The People's Action Party (abbreviation: PAP) is a major conservative centre-right political party in Singapore and is one of the three contemporary political parties represented in Parliament, alongside the opposition Workers' Party (WP) and ...
won a supermajority of the seats in the
Parliament of Singapore
The Parliament of Singapore is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Singapore, which governs the country alongside the president of Singapore. Largely based upon the Westminster system, the Parliament is made up of Members of Parliam ...
in the
1963 general election. It is the cabinet that governed Singapore when it was a
state in Malaysia. It is also Singapore's first cabinet following its independence on 9 August 1965.
The cabinet was succeeded by the
Third Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet.
Cabinet
The Second Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet consisted of the following members.
Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries
The following were appointed as Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries.
Ministers of State
Parliamentary Secretaries
References
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Executive branch of the government of Singapore
Lists of political office-holders in Singapore
Cabinets established in 1963
Lee Kuan Yew