Eighth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
The Eighth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet is the eighth Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. It was formed in 1989 after the 1988 Singaporean general election.
| Eighth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 8th Cabinet of Singapore | |
 | |
| Date formed | 13 September 1988 |
| Date dissolved | 27 November 1990 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Wee Kim Wee |
| Head of government | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy head of government | Goh Chok Tong Ong Teng Cheong |
| Member party | People's Action Party |
| Status in legislature | Supermajority |
| Opposition party | Singapore Democratic Party |
| Opposition leader | Chiam See Tong |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | 7th Parliament of Singapore |
| Predecessor | Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet |
| Successor | First Goh Chok Tong Cabinet |
Ministers
Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries
| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry of National Development | Senior Minister of State | Lee Boon Yang |  People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Minister of State | Peter Sung | People's Action Party |
1 November 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Lee Yiok Seng | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Ministry of Education | Senior Minister of State | Tay Eng Soon | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Minister of State | Seet Ai Mee | People's Action Party |
1 November 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Sidek bin Saniff | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | Tang Guan Seng | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Ministry of the Environment | Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Eugene Yap | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 25 January 1990 |
| Ministry of Communications and Information | Minister of State | Mah Bow Tan | People's Action Party |
1 October 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Ho Kah Leong | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Ministry of Home Affairs | Senior Minister of State | Lee Boon Yang | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Parliamentary Secretary | Tang Guan Seng | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Ministry of Finance | Minister of State | George Yeo Yong-Boon | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Senior Minister of State | Yeo Cheow Tong | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Minister of State | Peter Sung | People's Action Party |
1 November 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| George Yeo Yong-Boon | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary | Yatiman Yusof | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 | |
| Ministry of Community Development | Minister of State | Ch'ng Jit Koon | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Seet Ai Mee | People's Action Party |
1 November 1988 | 27 November 1990 | ||
| Ministry of Trade and Industry | Minister of State | Mah Bow Tan | People's Action Party |
1 October 1988 | 27 November 1990 |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Eugene Yap | People's Action Party |
13 September 1988 | 25 January 1990 | |
| Sources:[1][2] | |||||
References
- "SEVENTH PARLIAMENT OF SINGAPORE" (PDF). Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- "PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE" (PDF). National Archives of Singapore. 10 September 1988. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
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