Member of Parliament for Tanjong Pagar GRC (Moulmein–Cairnhill)
In office 11 September 2015 – 23 June 2020
Preceded by
Constituency established
Succeeded by
Alvin Tan
Personal details
Born
1972 (age 51–52)[1] Singapore
Political party
People's Action Party
Children
2
Alma mater
Nanyang Technological University (BAcy) University of Leicester (MS)
Occupation
Politician
trade unionist
police officer
Police career
Department
Singapore Police Force
Service years
1995–2015
Rank
Assistant Commissioner
In this Chinese name, the family name is Yong.
Melvin Yong Yik Chye (Chinese: 杨益财; pinyin: Yáng Yìcái; born 1972)[1] is a Singaporean politician, union leader and former police officer. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Radin Mas SMC since 2020 and previously the Moulmein–Cairnhill division of Tanjong Pagar GRC between 2015 and 2020.[1]
Prior to entering politics, Yong had served in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) between 1995 and 2015. He is currently an assistant secretary-general and director at the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), as well as the executive secretary of the National Transport Workers' Union and United Workers of Electronics & Electrical Industries.
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MelvinYong Yik Chye (Chinese: 杨益财; pinyin: Yáng Yìcái; born 1972) is a Singaporean politician, union leader and former police officer. A member of the...
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reportedly learnt the lessons from SARS 17 years ago. PSP candidate Ang Yong Guan questioned the belated "one-month delay" response after a foreign worker...
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committee of a non-governmental organisation (NGO). He was succeeded by MelvinYong. Lim is also the chairman of the Marine Parade Town Council. In 2013...
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