Member of Parliament for Nee Soon GRC (Nee Soon South)
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 July 2020
Preceded by
Lee Bee Wah (PAP)
Majority
33,149 (23.80%)
Personal details
Born
1982 (age 41–42)[1] Singapore
Political party
People's Action Party
Alma mater
National University of Singapore (BA) Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (MPA)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan.
Carrie Tan Huimin (Chinese: 陈浍敏; pinyin: Chén Huìmǐn; born 1982)[1] is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Nee Soon South division of Nee Soon GRC since 2020.
Prior to joining politics, Tan founded Daughters of Tomorrow (DOT), an organisation which enables livelihoods and financial self-sufficiency for underprivileged women in Singapore.[2] She raises awareness about urban poverty in Singapore, and forges collaboration among private, public and non-profit sectors to enable social and economic mobility for vulnerable communities as part of her work with DOT.[3][4][5][6]
Tan is a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative fellow[7] and her work in women's empowerment and advocacy for collaboration was mentioned by United States President Barack Obama at a press conference during Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's visit to the White House in August 2016.[8]
^ ab"PARL | MP". www.parliament.gov.sg.
^Womg, Kim Hoh (11 March 2018). "Ex-headhunter now empowers disadvantaged women with the ability to make a life for themselves". Straits Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
^"Carrie Tan, Founder of Daughters Of Tomorrow". The Asian Entrepreneur. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
^Lim, Mary. "Advocates: Carrie Tan She works so that other women can do so, too". Read-a. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
^""Poverty has a woman's face" - Carrie Tan". The Online Citizen. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
^Lim, Janice. "Continue to be angry productively, say young panellists to other millennials fighting for causes". Today Singapore. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
^American Councils for International Education. "Professional Fellows Program: YSEALI Alumna Carrie Tan Introduces President Obama". YouTube. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
^"President Obama and Prime Minister Lee joint Press Conference". Obama White House Archives. White House. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 June 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
CarrieTan Huimin (Chinese: 陈浍敏; pinyin: Chén Huìmǐn; born 1982) is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she...
Nee Soon Town Council. The current MPs are K. Shanmugam, Derrick Goh, CarrieTan, Louis Ng and Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim from the People's Action Party...
Goh (oversees the North Eastern Yishun now known as Nee Soon Link), and CarrieTan (oversees the southern subregion of Khatib and Lower Seletar Reservoir)...
their programs. Notable alumni of YSEALI include Vico Sotto, Syed Saddiq, CarrieTan, and Lee Chean Chung. As of September 2020, the program has more than...
inaugural Parliament during the term, with six, including Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin who vacated his seat citing extramaritial affair along with Cheng...
environment. Notable alumni of YSEALI include Vico Sotto, Syed Saddiq, CarrieTan, and Lee Chean Chung. See also Young African Leaders Initiative The Young...
activists: MP Lee Bee Wah". TODAY. Retrieved 21 February 2024. Guan Zhen Tan (7 March 2019). "MP Lee Bee Wah uses Hokkien phrase 'Si Gui Kia' to label...
Member of Parliament Leong Mun Wai, Non-constituency Member of Parliament CarrieTan, Member of Parliament Mariam Jaafar, Member of Parliament Kit Chan, singer...
women candidates who all entered parliament successfully. They were Dixie Tan, Aline Wong, and then Minister of State Yu-Foo Yee Shoon. Seet Ai Mee, joined...
Naazneen; Mao, Philippe; Miyazawa, Kazumi; Shook, Carrie; Weinberg, Neil (July 6, 1998). "ASIA; Lucio Tan". Forbes. Archived from the original on March 31...
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Award". lkyspp.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 5 April 2024. "Jack Sim, Tan Lai Yong and CarrieTan honoured at NUS Alumni Awards 2021". lkyspp.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved...
while there are 12 number of finalists. This season launched artistes like Carrie Wong, Somaline Ang & Richie Koh to fame. Alfred Low was crowned winner of...
produced and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8. It stars Romeo Tan, Joanne Peh, Desmond Tan, Carrie Wong, Aloysius Pang and Yao Wenlong as the main casts of...
Irony of Fate Lewis Tan as Kip, Margot's boyfriend, based on the character Ippolit from The Irony of Fate Britt Robertson as Carrie Hayes, Margot's sister...
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