Tan See Leng

Tan See Leng
陈诗龙
Tan in 2024
Minister for Manpower
Assumed office
15 May 2021
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Lawrence Wong
Preceded byJosephine Teo
Second Minister for Trade and Industry
Assumed office
27 July 2020
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Lawrence Wong
MinisterChan Chun Sing
(2020–2021)
Gan Kim Yong
(2021–present)
Preceded byS. Iswaran (2015)
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
In office
27 July 2020 – 14 May 2021
Serving with Indranee Rajah and Maliki Osman
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Preceded byNg Chee Meng
Second Minister for Manpower
In office
27 July 2020 – 14 May 2021
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterJosephine Teo
Preceded byJosephine Teo (2018)
Member of Parliament
for Marine Parade GRC
(Marine Parade)
Assumed office
10 July 2020
Preceded byGoh Chok Tong (PAP)
Majority20,143 (15.52%)
Personal details
Born
Tan See Leng

1964 (age 59–60)[1]
Singapore
Alma materNational University of Singapore (MBBS, MMed)
University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA)
ProfessionMedical practitioner

Tan See Leng (Chinese: 陈诗龙; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Si-lêng; pinyin: Chén Shīlóng; born 1964)[1] is a Singaporean politician and former medical practitioner who has been serving as Minister for Manpower since 2021 and Second Minister for Trade and Industry since 2020. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Marine Parade division of Marine Parade GRC since 2020.[2]

Before entering politics, Tan was a medical practitioner by profession. He founded Healthway Medical Group and had served in top positions in Parkway Holdings, Parkway Pantai and IHH Healthcare.

He made his political debut in the 2020 general election as part of a five-member PAP team and won about 57% of the vote in Marine Parade GRC.

  1. ^ a b "MP | Parliament of Singapore". Archived from the original on 2021-11-02. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
  2. ^ "Playing to win". Business Times (Singapore). 10 February 2017. Archived from the original on 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.