Seventh cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in 1985
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Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
7th Cabinet of Singapore
Date formed
2 January 1985
Date dissolved
13 September 1988
People and organisations
Head of state
Devan Nair (until 1985) Wee Chong Jin (1985) Yeoh Ghim Seng (1985) Wee Kim Wee (from 1985)
Head of government
Lee Kuan Yew
Deputy head of government
Goh Chok Tong Ong Teng Cheong
Member party
People's Action Party
Status in legislature
Supermajority
77 / 80
Opposition party
Workers' Party (until 1986) Singapore Democratic Party
Opposition leader
J. B. Jeyaretnam (until 1986) Chiam See Tong (from 1986)
History
Election
1984
Legislature term
6th Parliament of Singapore
Predecessor
Sixth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
Successor
Eighth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
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the Singapore government awarded Himanta Biswa Sarma the prestigious LeeKuanYew Exchange Fellowship for his distinguished contribution to public service...
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from Malaysia. Despite last-ditch attempts by PAP leaders, including LeeKuanYew, to keep Singapore as a state in the union, the Parliament on 9 August...
National University of Singapore Kishore Mahbubani - Current Dean of LeeKuanYew School of Public Policy and Former President of United Nation's Security...
younger siblings (Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Wei Ling) over their late father and the former Prime Minister LeeKuanYew’s 38 Oxley Road bungalow (No parliamentary...
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