| Name |
: |
Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Member of Parliament) |
| Constituency |
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East Coast GRC |
Party Affiliation
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People’s Action Party |
| Place of Birth |
: |
Singapore |
| Date of Birth |
: |
25.08.1944 |
| Marital Status |
: |
Married |
| No of Children |
: |
2 |
| Religion |
: |
Islam |
| Educational Qualifications |
| 1964 |
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Higher School Certificate (Raffles Institution) |
| 1969 |
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Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) (University of Singapore) |
| 1972 |
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Post-graduate Diploma in Urban Studies (Merit) (University of London) |
| Office-holding Appointments |
| 01.07.1993 |
|
24.03.2002 |
|
Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs |
| 01.07.1993 |
|
16.04.1995 |
|
Minister of State, Ministry of Environment |
| 02.01.1994 |
|
14.01.1996 |
|
Acting Minister, Ministry of Community Development |
| 17.04.1995 |
|
14.01.1996 |
|
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| 15.01.1996 |
|
24.01.1997 |
|
Minister, Ministry of Community Development |
| 25.01.1997 |
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31.03.2000 |
|
Minister, Ministry of Community Development |
| 01.04.2000 |
|
24.03.2002 |
|
Minister, Ministry of Community Development and Sports |
| 25.03.2002 |
|
|
|
Speaker of Parliament |
| Parliamentary Offices |
| 16.01.1989 |
|
30.06.1993 |
|
Deputy Speaker of Parliament |
| 25.03.2002 |
|
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|
Speaker of Parliament |
| Select
Committees |
| Select
Committee on the Corruption (Confiscation
of Benefits) Bill |
|
Member |
|
6th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Select
Committee on the Land Title (Strata)
(Amendment) Bill |
|
Member |
|
6th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Select
Committee on the Constitution
of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment
No. 2) Bill |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 3rd Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Member |
|
7th
Parliament, 3rd Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Select
Committee on the Maintenance of
Parents Bill |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Select
Committee on Women's Charter (Amendment)
Bill |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Member |
|
8th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Administration
of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill |
|
Member |
|
9th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Member |
|
9th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Member |
|
9th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| House
Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Public
Petitions Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Selection |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| House
Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Public
Petitions Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee
of Selection |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Chairman |
|
10th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| House
Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Privileges |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Public
Petitions Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Selection |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Special
Select Committee on Nominations
for Appointment as Nominated Members
of Parliament |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing
Orders Committee |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 1st Session |
| Committee
of Selection |
|
Chairman |
|
11th
Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Special Select Committee on Nominations for Appointment as Nominated Members of Parliament |
|
Chairman |
|
11th Parliament, 2nd Session |
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| Career |
| 1970-1977 |
|
Urban Sociologist, Ministry of National Development |
| 1977-1980 |
|
Senior Statistician/Planning Analyst, Ministry of National Development |
| 1980-1982 |
|
Leader/Feature Writer, The Straits Times |
| 1982-1984 |
|
Associate News Editor, The Straits Times |
| 1984-1993 |
|
Research Manager, Singapore Press Holdings |
| Other Appointments |
| 1987 |
|
Chairman, Government Parliamentary Committee on Community Development |
| 1987 |
|
Member, Advisory Council on Social & Psychological Defence |
| 1988 |
|
Deputy Chairman, Advisory Council on Youth, Community Development |
| 1991 |
|
Chairman, PAP Malay Affairs Bureau |
| 1991 |
|
1st Deputy Chairman, MENDAKI |
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Member, Urban & Rural Services Committee |
| 1991 |
|
Member, National Community Organisations Council |
