Back تشان تشن سينغ Arabic تشان تشن سينج ARZ Chan Chun Sing German Chan Chun Sing English Chan Chun Sing ID 찬춘싱 Korean Chan Chun Sing Malay 陈振声 (政治人物) Chinese
Chan Chun Sing | |
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陳振聲 | |
 Chan in 2018 | |
| Minister for Education | |
| Assumed office 15 May 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Second Minister | Maliki Osman |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Wong |
| Minister-in-charge of Public Service | |
| Assumed office 1 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Teo Chee Hean |
| Minister for Trade and Industry | |
| In office 1 May 2018 – 14 May 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Second Minister | Tan See Leng |
| Preceded by | Lim Hng Kiang (Trade) S. Iswaran (Industry) |
| Succeeded by | Gan Kim Yong |
| Party Whip of the People's Action Party | |
| In office 28 September 2015 – 5 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Gan Kim Yong |
| Succeeded by | Janil Puthucheary |
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Office | |
| In office 9 April 2015 – 30 April 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Succeeded by | Ng Chee Meng Indranee Rajah |
| Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress | |
| In office 4 May 2015 – 30 April 2018 | |
| Deputy | Heng Chee How |
| Preceded by | Lim Swee Say |
| Succeeded by | Ng Chee Meng |
| Minister for Social and Family Development | |
| In office 1 November 2012 – 9 April 2015 Acting: 1 November 2012 – 31 August 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Preceded by | Himself (as Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports) |
| Succeeded by | Tan Chuan-Jin |
| Second Minister for Defence | |
| In office 1 September 2013 – 8 April 2015 | |
| Minister | Ng Eng Hen |
| Preceded by | Ng Eng Hen |
| Succeeded by | Lui Tuck Yew |
| Senior Minister of State for Defence | |
| In office 1 August 2012 – 31 August 2013 | |
| Minister | Ng Eng Hen |
| Succeeded by | Maliki Osman |
| Minister of State for Information, Communications and the Arts | |
| In office 21 May 2011 – 31 July 2012 | |
| Minister | Yaacob Ibrahim |
| Member of Parliament for Tanjong Pagar GRC (Buona Vista) | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Lim Swee Say |
| Majority | 32,470 (26.26%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1969[1] Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater | Christ's College, Cambridge (MA) MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA) US Army Command and General Staff College |
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| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Singapore Army |
| Years of service | 1987–2011 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Commands | Chief of Army Chief of Staff – Joint Staff Chief Infantry Officer Commander, 9th Division Head, Joint Plans and Transformation Department Commander, 10th Singapore Infantry Brigade Army Attaché in Jakarta Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment |
Chan Chun Sing (Chinese: 陈振声; pinyin: Chén Zhènshēng; born 9 October 1969)[1] is a Singaporean politician and former major-general. He has been the Minister for Education since 2021. He has been the Minister-in-charge of Public Service since 2018.[2] Chan is a member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP). He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Buona Vista division of Tanjong Pagar GRC since 2011.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "MP | Parliament Of Singapore". www.parliament.gov.sg.
- ↑ hermes (2018-11-24). "Heng Swee Keat picked as 4G leader, with Chan Chun Sing as deputy". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-01-18.