Minister for Law (Singapore)

Law Minister of
the Republic of Singapore
Incumbent
K Shanmugam, MP

since 1 May 2008
Ministry of Law
Inaugural holder Kenneth M. Byrne
Formation 5 June 1959
Website http://www.minlaw.gov.sg/
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The Minister for Law is head of the Ministry of Law, and a member of the Cabinet of Singapore. Heading the Ministry of Law is K Shanmugam.

Minister Start of Term End of Term
Kenneth M. Byrne 5 June 1959 17 October 1963
Vacant (18 October 1963 - 30 October 1964)
Edmund William Barker[1] 1 November 1964 12 September 1988
Shunmugam Jayakumar 12 September 1988 30 April 2008
K Shanmugam 1 May 2008 Incumbent

References

  1. "Barker's sworn in as Law Minister". The Straits Times. Singapore. 1 November 1964. Retrieved 6 September 2013.


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