Secretariat and administrative support to the Cabinet is provided by the Cabinet Office, an Organ of State, which is headed by the Secretary to the Cabinet.
The Cabinet is led by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President, as the Member of Parliament who commands the confidence of the majority of the Members of Parliament.
On the advice of the Prime Minister, the President appoints other ministers from among the Members of Parliament to form the Cabinet.
The Cabinet is responsible for all government policies and the day-to-day administration of the affairs of state. It is responsible collectively to Parliament, and comprises the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, and the ministers in charge of the ministries of Digital Development and Information, Culture, Community and Youth, Defence, Education, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Health, Home Affairs, Law, Manpower, National Development, Social and Family Development, Sustainability and the Environment, Trade and Industry, and Transport.
Cabinet Ministers at the swearing-in ceremony on 23 May 2025. (MDDI Photo by Lim Sin Thai)
Mr Lawrence WONG
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance
Mr LEE Hsien Loong
Senior Minister
Mr GAN Kim Yong
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry
Mr K Shanmugam
Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs
Mr CHAN Chun Sing
Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence
Mr ONG Ye Kung
Coordinating Minister for Social Policies and Minister for Health
Dr Vivian BALAKRISHNAN
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Ms Grace FU Hai Yien
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment
Mr MASAGOS Zulkifli
Minister for Social and Family Development
Mrs Josephine TEO
Minister for Digital Development and Information
Mr Desmond LEE
Minister for Education
Ms Indranee THURAI RAJAH
Minister, Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development
Mr Edwin TONG
Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs
Dr TAN See Leng
Minister for Manpower
Mr CHEE Hong Tat
Minister for National Development
Assoc Prof Muhammad FAISHAL
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs
Mr Jeffrey SIOW
Acting Minister for Transport
Mr David NEO
Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth