List of Ministers for Health (Singapore)
The Minister for Health is an appointment in the Cabinet of Singapore and heads the Ministry of Health. The position is currently held by Gan Kim Yong.
Minister | Start of Term | End of Term | Political Party |
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A.J. Braga | 1955 | 1959 | Singapore People's Alliance |
Ahmad Ibrahim | 5 June 1959 | 1961 | |
Kenneth Michael Byrne | 1961 | 1963 | |
Yong Nyuk Lin | 1963 | 1968 | |
Chua Sian Chin | 1968 | 1974 | |
Toh Chin Chye | 1975 | 1981 | |
Goh Chok Tong | 1981 | 1982 | |
Howe Yoon Chong | 1982 | 1984 | |
Tony Tan Keng Yam | 1985 | 1986 | |
Richard Hu | 1986 | 1988 | |
Yeo Cheow Tong | 1988 | 1994 | |
George Yeo | 1994 | 1997 | |
Yeo Cheow Tong | 1997 | 1999 | |
Lim Hng Kiang | 1999 | 2003 | |
Khaw Boon Wan | 2003 (Acting) | 2004 | |
2004 | 2011 | ||
Gan Kim Yong | 21 May 2011 | Incumbent |
Health Minister of the Republic of Singapore | |
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Ministry of Health | |
Member of | Cabinet of Singapore Parliament of Singapore |
Reports to | The Prime Minister |
Appointer | The President |
Term length | No fixed term |
Formation | 5 June 1959 |
First holder | Ahmad Ibrahim |
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