Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
| Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim | |
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| محمد فااشال إبراهيم | |
| Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education | |
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Assumed office 1 Oct 2015 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social and Family Development | |
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Assumed office 1 Oct 2015 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Nee Soon GRC (Nee Soon Central) | |
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Assumed office 7 May 2011 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Transport | |
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In office 1 August 2012 – 30 September 2015 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Marine Parade GRC (Kaki Bukit) | |
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In office 27 April 2006 – 18 April 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
16 June 1968 [1] Singapore |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal bin Ibrahim (Jawi: محمد فااشال بن إبراهيم)(born 16 June 1968[1]) is a politician from Singapore. A member of the country's governing People's Action Party (PAP), he is currently a Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Social and Family Development.[2] He also currently serves as a Member of Parliament for Nee Soon GRC for the ward of Nee Soon Central. He has been an MP since 2006.[3]
Career
Faishal began his career at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, before joining the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1996 as a Senior Tutor.[3] He became an Associate Professor of the University in 2000.
Political career
Faishal first joined parliament at the 2006 general election as an MP for the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (which was uncontested and resulted in a walkover[4]). At the 2011 general election, he was elected as an MP for the Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency.
In July 2012, Faishal was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transport.[5]
In October 2015, following the Cabinet reshuffle, Faishal was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Social and Family Development.[6]
Education
Faishal had his early education at Telok Kurau East Primary School, Bedok South Primary School, Bedok View Secondary School and Nanyang Junior College. He then went on to the National University of Singapore, where he completed Bachelor of Science (Honours) and Master of Science degrees in Real Estate Management. He subsequently earned a PhD in Management Science at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.
Personal and family life
References
- 1 2 Member's CV - Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, archived from the original on 16 December 2014, retrieved 4 November 2015
- ↑ "Member's Profile - Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim". Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- 1 2 "ASSOC. PROFESSOR MUHAMMAD FAISHAL IBRAHIM" (PDF). Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ "Singaporean general election, 2006". Wikipedia. 2017-07-26.
- ↑ Sweeping changes to Singapore cabinet announced, asiaone.com, 31 July 2012.
- ↑ "Transcript of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Statement at the Press Conference on the new Cabinet Line-Up on 28 September 2015". Prime Minister's Office of Singapore. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ Muhammad Faishal Archived 2014-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. at neesoon.org, retrieved 29 January 2014.
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The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents. PAP: People's Action Party; WP: The Workers' Party The NCMPs listed above are from the WP, while NMPs do not belong to any party.
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