Fifth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
The Fifth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet is the fifth Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. It was formed in 1976 after the 1976 Singaporean general election.
| Fifth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 5th Cabinet of Singapore | |
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| Date formed | 31 December 1976 |
| Date dissolved | 5 January 1981 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Benjamin Sheares |
| Head of government | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy head of government | Goh Keng Swee S. Rajaratnam |
| Member party | People's Action Party |
| Status in legislature | Supermajority 69 / 69 |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1976 |
| Legislature term(s) | 4th Parliament of Singapore |
| Predecessor | Fourth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet |
| Successor | Sixth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet |
Ministers
Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries
| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister's Office | Senior Minister of State | Lee Khoon Choy |  People's Action Party |
12 February 1979 | 6 January 1981 |
| Minister of State | Ya'acob bin Mohamed | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 25 October 1977 | |
| Ministry of Defence | Minister of State | Bernard Chen | People's Action Party |
24 May 1977 | 6 January 1981 |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Phua Bah Lee | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 6 January 1981 | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Senior Minister of State | Abdul Rahim Ishak | People's Action Party |
31 December 1976 | 6 January 1981 |
| Lee Khoon Choy | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 11 February 1979 | ||
| S. Dhanabalan | People's Action Party |
12 February 1979 | 31 May 1980 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary | Ong Soo Chuan | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 1 August 1978 | |
| Ministry of Labour | Minister of State | Sia Kah Hui | People's Action Party |
31 December 1976 | 6 January 1981 |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Fong Sip Chee | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 6 January 1981 | |
| Ministry of National Development | Senior Minister of State | Tan Eng Liang | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 31 May 1978 |
| S. Dhanabalan | People's Action Party |
16 June 1978 | 11 February 1979 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary | Ho Cheng Choon | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 1 April 1979 | |
| Lee Yiok Seng | People's Action Party |
1 March 1979 | 6 January 1981 | ||
| Ministry of Communications | Senior Minister of State | Ong Teng Cheong | People's Action Party |
31 December 1976 | 30 June 1978 |
| Parliamentary Secretary | Sidek bin Saniff | People's Action Party |
1 April 1980 | 6 January 1981 | |
| Ministry of Culture | Parliamentary Secretary | Ow Chin Hock | People's Action Party |
1 October 1977 | 6 January 1981 |
| Sidek bin Saniff | People's Action Party |
1 April 1980 | 6 January 1981 | ||
| Ministry of Social Affairs | Minister of State | Ahmad Mattar | People's Action Party |
5 September 1977 | 6 January 1981 |
| Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Chan Chee Seng | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 6 January 1981 | |
| Ministry of the Environment | Senior Parliamentary Secretary | Chor Yeok Eng | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 6 January 1981 |
| Ministry of Home Affairs | Parliamentary Secretary | Lim Guan Hoo | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 30 June 1977 |
| Chin Harn Tong | People's Action Party |
1 July 1978 | 16 March 1980 | ||
| Ministry of Education | Senior Minister of State | Chai Chong Yii | People's Action Party |
31 December 1976 | 6 January 1981 |
| Tony Tan Keng Yam | People's Action Party |
12 February 1979 | 31 May 1980 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary | Ahmad Mattar | People's Action Party |
3 January 1977 | 4 September 1977 | |
| Ministry of Finance | Senior Minister of State | Goh Chok Tong | People's Action Party |
1 September 1977 | 14 March 1979 |
| Tan Eng Liang | People's Action Party |
1 June 1978 | 19 February 1979 | ||
| Minister of State | Ya'acob bin Mohamed | People's Action Party |
26 October 1977 | 6 January 1981 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | Chin Harn Tong | People's Action Party |
17 March 1980 | 6 January 1981 | |
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References
- "FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF SINGAPORE" (PDF). Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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