List Of Members Of The 12th Parliament Of Singapore
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12th Parliament of Singapore The 12th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. The first session commenced on 10 October 2011 and was prorogued on 25 August 2015. The membership was set by the 2011 Singapore General Election on 7 May 2011 and c ...
was a meeting of 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 ...
. The Parliament is
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– all Members of Parliament (MPs) make up a single chamber, and there is no
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or
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. The
Constitution of Singapore The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law of Singapore. A written constitution, the text which took effect on 9 August 1965 is derived from the Constitution of the State of Singapore 1963, provisions of the Federal Const ...
states that the Parliament of Singapore shall consist of such a number of members who are elected by the people in a general election, up to nine Non-constituency Members of Parliament (NCMPs) and up to nine
Nominated Members of Parliament A Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) is a member of the Parliament of Singapore who is appointed by the president. They are not affiliated to any political party and do not represent any constituency. There are currently nine NMPs in the P ...
(NMPs), following changes to the Constitution enacted on 26 April 2010.; . See also . After the 2011 general election, 87 MPs were elected; . and three NCMPs were appointed (or, in the terms of the Parliamentary Elections Act, ("PEA"), s. 52. declared elected) to Parliament..


Elected Members of Parliament

:The names in bold (sorted according to alphabetical order) are the individuals'
surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
s, except for Indian and Malay persons, where
personal names A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known, ...
are indicated. :Png Eng Huat was elected following the Hougang by-election in 2012. :Lee Li Lian was elected following the Punggol East by-election in 2013. :Lee Hsien Loong is also the
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 ...
. :Ng Eng Hen is also the
Minister for Defence {{unsourced, date=February 2021 A ministry of defence or defense (see spelling differences), also known as a department of defence or defense, is an often-used name for the part of a government responsible for matters of defence, found in states ...
and th
Leader of the House
:Josephine Teo is also the Senior Minister of State for the
Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a part of the government in most countries that is responsible for matters related to the finance. Lists of current ministries of finance Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Finance (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Finance and Ec ...
and the
Ministry of Transport A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the ''minister for transport''. The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government age ...
. :Teo Ho Pin is also Mayor of North West District and th
Deputy Government Whip
:Gan Kim Yong is also the
Minister for Health A health minister is the member of a country's government typically responsible for protecting and promoting public health and providing welfare and other social security services. Some governments have separate ministers for mental health. Coun ...
and the Government Whip. :Low Yen Ling is also the Parliamentary Secretary for the
Ministry of Social and Family Development The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF; ms, Kementerian Pembangunan Sosial dan Keluarga; zh, 社会及家庭发展部; ta, சமுதாய, குடும்ப மேம்பாட்டு அமைச்சு) is a minist ...
and the
Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY; ms, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Masyarakat dan Belia; ; ta, கலாசார, சமூக, இளையர்துறை அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore ...
, as well as Mayor of
South West District South West Delhi is one of the eleven administrative districts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. Kapashera serves as the administrative headquarters of South West Delhi. South West Delhi is bounded by the districts of West De ...
. :Lee Yi Shyan is also the Senior Minister of State for the
Ministry of Trade and Industry A Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry or variations is a ministry that is concerned with a nation's trade, industry and commerce. Notable examples are: List *Algeria: Ministry of Industry and ...
and the Ministry of National Development. :Lim Swee Say is also the Minister for Manpower. :Maliki is also the Minister of State for the Ministry of National Development and the Ministry of Defence, and Mayor of South East District. :Sim Ann is also the Minister of State for the
Ministry of Education An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...
and the
Ministry of Communications and Information The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI; ms, Kementerian Perhubungan dan Penerangan; zh, 通讯及新闻部; ta, தொடர்பு, தகவல் அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore respo ...
. :Vivian is also the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. :Amy Khor is also the Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Manpower, as well as the Deputy Government Whip. :Charles Chong is also the Deputy Speaker of Parliament. :Halimah is also the Speaker of Parliament. :Desmond Lee is also the Minister of State for the Ministry of National Development. :Tharman is also the Deputy Prime Minister and the
Minister for Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation. A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", ...
. :Goh Chok Tong is conferred the title of Emeritus Senior Minister. :Seah Kian Peng is also the Deputy Speaker of Parliament. :Tan Chuan-Jin is also the Minister for Social and Family Development. :Lui Tuck Yew is also the Minister for Transport and the Second Minister for Defence. :Denise Phua is also Mayor of
Central Singapore District The Central Singapore Community Development Council is one of five Community Development Councils (CDCs) set up across the Republic of Singapore to aid in local administration of governmental policies and schemes. Constituencies As of March 2020 ...
. :Yaacob is also the Minister for Communications and Information and the
Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs The Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs is an appointment in the Cabinet of Singapore that oversees policies and issues related to the Muslim community in Singapore. The minister-in-charge of muslim affairs also oversee the ''Administration of M ...
. :Faishal is also the Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transport. :Shanmugam is also the
Minister for Foreign Affairs A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations. The formal title of the top official varies between coun ...
and the Minister of Law. :Teo Chee Hean is also the Deputy Prime Minister, the Coordinating Minister for National Security and the
Minister for Home Affairs An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and identification, emergenc ...
. :Teo Ser Luck is also the Minister of State for the Ministry of Trade and Industry and Mayor of North East District. :Sam Tan is also the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. :Hawazi is also the Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Manpower. :Khaw Boon Wan is also the Minister for National Development. :Lam Pin Min is also the Minister of State for the Ministry of Health. :Heng Swee Keat is also the Minister for Education. :Masagos is also the Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs. :Chan Chun Sing is also the Minister in the Prime Minister's Office. :Indranee is also the Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Law and the Ministry of Education. :Iswaran is also the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister for Trade and Industry. :Lim Hng Kiang is also the Minister for Trade and Industry. :Lawrence Wong is also the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Communications and Information. :Heng Chee How is also the Senior Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office and the Deputy Leader of the House. :Grace Fu is also the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Minister-in-charge of the Municipal Services Office, Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs.


Non-constituency Members of Parliament

:The names in bold (sorted according to alphabetical order) are the individuals'
surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
s.


Nominated Members of Parliament

:The names in bold (sorted according to alphabetical order) are the individuals'
surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
s, except for Indian and Malay persons, where
personal names A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known, ...
are indicated.


See also

*
2011 Singaporean general election General elections were held in Singapore on 7 May 2011. President S. R. Nathan dissolved parliament on 19 April 2011 on the advice of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Voting is mandatory in Singapore and is based on the first-past-the-post sys ...
*
Constituencies of Singapore Constituencies in Singapore are electoral divisions which may be represented by single or multiple seats in the Parliament of Singapore. Constituencies are classified as either Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) or Group Representation Const ...
*
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 ...
* Third Lee Hsien Loong Cabinet *
List of members of the 13th Parliament of Singapore The 13th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the legislature of Singapore. The Parliament is unicameral – all Members of Parliament (MPs) make up a single chamber, and there is no senate or upper house. The Constitution of Singapore stat ...


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