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 | 9 January 1989 |
| Date dissolved | 28 November 1990 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Wee Kim Wee |
| Head of government | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy head of government | Goh Chok Tong (from 02 January 1985) , Ong Teng Cheong (from 02 January 1985) |
| Member party | People's Action Party |
| Status in legislature | Majority |
| Opposition party | Singapore Democratic Party |
| History | |
| Predecessor | 7th Lee Cabinet |
| Successor | 1st Goh Cabinet |
Initial composition
1988-1990
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister(Singapore) | Goh Chok Tong |
| Deputy Prime Minister(Singapore) | Ong Teng Cheong |
| Minister of Law Minister of Home Affairs | S.Jayakumar |
| Minister of National Development Minister of Foreign Affairs | S. Dhanabalan |
| Minister for Community Development | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister of Education | Tony Tan |
| Minister for Environment and Water Resources | Ahmad Mattar |
| Minister of Communications and Information Second Minister for Defence | Yeo Ning Hong |
| Minister for Manpower | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Trade and Industry Second Minister for Defence | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Acting Minister for Health Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs | Yeo Cheow Tong |
The names in bold are the surnames of Chinese persons, and the personal names of Indian and Malay persons
References
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