Second Goh Chok Tong Cabinet
The Second Goh Chok Tong Cabinet was formed after the 1991 Singaporean general election and dissolved for the 1997 Singaporean general election. The new Cabinet was formed due to Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, calling a snap election, seeking a strong and fresh mandate after succeeding Lee Kuan Yew as prime minister.[1][2]
| First Goh Chok Tong Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 8th Cabinet of Singapore | |
| Date formed | 6 January 1992 |
| Date dissolved | 16 December 1996 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Wee Kim Wee |
| Head of government | Goh Chok Tong |
| Deputy head of government | Lee Hsien Loong (from 28 November 1990), Ong Teng Cheong (from 02 January 1985) |
| Member party | People's Action Party |
| Status in legislature | Majority |
| Opposition party | Workers' Party of Singapore |
| History | |
| Predecessor | 1st Goh Cabinet |
| Successor | 3rd Goh Cabinet |
Cabinet Changes
1991-1992
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Trade and Industry |
Lee Hsien Loong |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Ong Teng Cheong |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Home Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for National Development | S. Dhanabalan |
| Minister for Health Minister for Community Development |
Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Minister for Environment Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs |
Ahmad Mattar |
| Minister for Education | Tony Tan |
| Minister for Information and the Arts Second Minister for Foreign Affairs |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications | Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Defence | Yeo Ning Hong |
1992-1993
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Ong Teng Cheong |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Home Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Boon Yang |
| Minister for National Development Minister of Trade and Industry |
S. Dhanabalan |
| Minister for Health Minister for Community Development |
Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Minister for Environment Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs |
Ahmad Mattar |
| Minister for Education | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Information and the Arts Second Minister for Foreign Affairs |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications | Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Defence | Yeo Ning Hong |
1993-1994
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Home Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Boon Yang |
| Minister for National Development Minister of Trade and Industry |
S. Dhanabalan |
| Minister for Health Minister for Community Development |
Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Minister for Education | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Information
and the Arts Second Minister for Foreign Affairs |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications Minister for Environment |
Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Defence | Yeo Ning Hong |
| Minister without Portfolio | Lim Boon Heng |
1994-1995
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Minister for Home Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Boon Yang |
| Acting Minister for National Development | Lim Hng Kiang |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Minister for Education | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Information and the Arts Minister for Health |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications Minister for Environment |
Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Defence | Lee Boon Yang |
| Minister for Community Development | Abdullah Tarmugi |
| Minister without Portfolio | Lim Boon Heng |
1995-1996
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Defence |
Tony Tan Keng Yam |
| Minister for Home Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Boon Yang |
| Minister for National Development | Lim Hng Kiang |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Acting Minister for Environment | Teo Chee Hean |
| Minister for Education | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Information and the Arts Minister for Health |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications | Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Community Development Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs |
Abdullah Tarmugi |
| Minister without Portfolio | Lim Boon Heng |
1996-1997
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Senior Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Defence |
Tony Tan Keng Yam |
| Minister for Home Affairs | Wong Kan Seng |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Law |
S. Jayakumar |
| Minister for Finance | Richard Hu Tsu Tau |
| Minister for Labour | Lee Boon Yang |
| Minister for National Development | Lim Hng Kiang |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Minister for Environment | Teo Chee Hean |
| Minister for Education | Lee Yock Suan |
| Minister for Information and the Arts Minister for Health |
George Yeo |
| Minister for Communications | Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister for Community Development Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs |
Abdullah Tarmugi |
| Minister without Portfolio | Lim Boon Heng |
The names in bold are the surnames of Chinese persons, and the personal names of Indian and Malay persons
References
- "GE2015: A look back at the last 5 general elections from 1991 to 2011". Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "ELECTIONS HELD IN 1991". Retrieved 2 January 2019.
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