Lee Yock Suan

Lee Yock Suan
李玉全
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
In office
23 November 2001 – 11 August 2004
Serving with Lim Boon Heng and Lim Hng Kiang
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Succeeded byLim Boon Heng
Lim Swee Say
Second Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
23 November 2001 – 11 August 2004
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
MinisterS. Jayakumar
Preceded byLim Hng Kiang
Minister for Information and the Arts
In office
3 June 1999 – 22 November 2001
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Preceded byGeorge Yeo
Succeeded byDavid Lim Tik En (acting)
Minister for the Environment
In office
3 June 1999 – 30 September 2000
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Preceded byYeo Cheow Tong
Succeeded byLim Swee Say (acting)
Minister for Trade and Industry
In office
25 January 1997 – 2 June 1999
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Preceded byYeo Cheow Tong
Succeeded byGeorge Yeo
Second Minister for Finance
In office
25 January 1997 – 31 March 1998
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
MinisterRichard Hu
Succeeded byLim Hng Kiang
Minister for Education
In office
2 January 1992 – 24 January 1997
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Preceded byTony Tan
Succeeded byTeo Chee Hean
Minister for Labour
In office
1 January 1987 – 1 January 1992
Acting: 2 January 1985 – 31 December 1986
Prime MinisterLee Kuan Yew
Goh Chok Tong
Preceded byS. Jayakumar
Succeeded byLee Boon Yang
Second Minister for Education
In office
7 September 1991 – 1 January 1992
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
MinisterTony Tan
Senior Minister of State for Labour
In office
2 January 1985 – 1 January 1986
Prime MinisterLee Kuan Yew
MinisterHimself (acting)
Minister of State for Finance
In office
24 October 1983 – 1 January 1985
Prime MinisterLee Kuan Yew
MinisterTony Tan
Minister of State for National Development
In office
21 September 1981 – 23 October 1983
Prime MinisterLee Kuan Yew
MinisterTeh Cheang Wan
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for East Coast GRC
(Changi–Simei)
In office
3 November 2001 – 5 May 2006
Preceded byDavid Lim (Aljunied GRC)
Succeeded byJessica Tan
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for Cheng San GRC
Cheng San SMC (1980–1998)
In office
23 December 1980 – 18 October 2001
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1946-09-30) 30 September 1946 (age 78)
Singapore, Straits Settlements
Political partyPeople's Action Party
Children2 (including Desmond Lee)
Alma materImperial College London (BS)

Lee Yock Suan (Chinese: 李玉全; pinyin: Lǐ Yùquán; born 30 September 1946) is a Singaporean former politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he served in the Cabinet between 1987 and 2004, and was a Member of Parliament (MP) between 1980 and 2006. He is the father of Desmond Lee, the current Minister for National Development.