Minister for Home Affairs (Singapore)

Home Affairs Minister of the Republic of Singapore
Incumbent K Shanmugam since 1 October 2015 (2015-10-01)
Ministry of Home Affairs
Member of	Cabinet of Singapore Parliament of Singapore
Reports to	The Prime Minister
Appointer	The Prime Minister
Term length	No fixed term
Formation	11 August 1970
First holder	Ong Pang Boon
Website	www.mha.gov.sg

The Minister for Home Affairs is an appointment in the Cabinet of Singapore. Formed in 1970, it replaced the post of Minister for the Interior and Defence with the split of the Ministry of the Interior and Defence into the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Home Affairs. The current Minister for Home Affairs is K Shanmugam.^[1]

Minister	Start of Term	End of Term
Ong Pang Boon	11 August 1970	5 September 1970
Wong Lin Ken	6 September 1970	15 September 1972
Edmund William Barker	16 September 1972	30 October 1972
Chua Sian Chin	1 November 1972	1 January 1985
S Jayakumar	2 January 1985	1 January 1994
Wong Kan Seng	2 January 1994	31 October 2010
K Shanmugam	1 November 2010	20 May 2011
Teo Chee Hean	21 May 2011	30 September 2015
K Shanmugam	1 October 2015	Incumbent

References

↑ Ong, Justin (28 September 2015). "Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces Singapore's new Cabinet". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 1 October 2015.

Government of Singapore

Cabinet of Singapore

Ministries	Prime Minister's Office Ministry of Communications and Information (List) Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (List) Ministry of Defence (List) Ministry of Education (List) Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (List) Ministry of Finance (List) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (List) Ministry of Health (List) Ministry of Home Affairs (List) Ministry of Law (List) Ministry of Manpower (List) Ministry of National Development (List) Ministry of Social and Family Development (List) Ministry of Trade and Industry (List) Ministry of Transport (List)

Statutory agencies	Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Agency for Science, Technology and Research Building and Construction Authority Casino Regulatory Authority Central Provident Fund Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Civil Service College Defence Science and Technology Agency Economic Development Board Energy Market Authority Health Promotion Board Health Sciences Authority Housing and Development Board Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority International Enterprise Singapore Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore Intellectual Property Office of Singapore JTC Corporation Land Transport Authority Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Media Development Authority National Arts Council National Environment Agency National Heritage Board National Library Board People's Association Public Transport Council Public Utilities Board SPRING Singapore Singapore Accountancy Commission Singapore Land Authority Singapore Tourism Board Singapore Workforce Development Agency Sport Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority

Former statutory agencies	Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation Nanyang Technological University National University of Singapore Post Office Savings Bank Singapore Broadcasting Authority Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Singapore Harbour Board Singapore Improvement Trust Singapore Telecommunications National Computer Board Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Public Works Department

Central bank	Monetary Authority of Singapore

Sovereign wealth fund	Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Temasek Holdings

Politics of Singapore

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