The 7th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. Its first session commenced on 9 January 1989 and was prorogued on 21 April 1990. Its second session commenced on 7 June 1990 and was prorogued on 29 January 1991. It commenced its third session on 22 February 1991 and was dissolved on 14 August 1991.[1]
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The 7th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore Its first session commenced on 9 January 1989 and was prorogued on 21 April 1990 Its second session commenced on 7 June 1990 and was prorogued on 29 January 1991 It commenced its third session on 22 February 1991 and was dissolved on 14 August 1991 1 7th Parliament of SingaporeMajority parliament9 January 1989 14 August 1991HouseSpeaker of ParliamentTan Soo Khoon9 January 1989 14 August 1991PrimeMinisterLee Kuan Yew9 January 1989 28 November 1990Goh Chok Tong28 November 1990 14 August 1991Leaderof theOppositionChiam See Tong9 January 1989 14 August 1991Session s 1st Session9 January 1989 21 April 19902nd Session7 June 1990 29 January 19913rd Session22 February 1991 14 August 1991Cabinet s 7th CabinetLee Kuan Yew9 January 1989 28 November 19907th CabinetGoh Chok Tong28 November 1990 14 August 1991ParliamentariansElectedNCMPNominated8112 lt 6th 8th gt The members of the 7th Parliament were elected in the 1988 general election Parliament was controlled by a People s Action Party majority led by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew who subsequently handed over to Goh Chok Tong The Speaker was Tan Soo Khoon 2 The de facto Leader of the Opposition was Chiam See Tong of the Singapore Democratic Party Contents 1 Composition 2 Members 2 1 Elected Members of Parliament 2 2 Non Constituency Members of Parliament 3 Nominated Members of Parliament 4 Changes in members 4 1 Seat vacations 4 2 Appointments 5 Progression of government majority and party totals 6 ReferenceComposition EditPolitical party MembersAt start At dissolution People s Action Party 80 80 Workers Party 2 1 Singapore Democratic Party 1 1Nominated Members of Parliament 0 2Vacant seats 0 5Total 83 89Government majority 39 39Members EditElected Members of Parliament Edit This is the list of members of the 7th Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1988 general election Constituency Party Members of ParliamentAljunied GRC People s Action Party Chin Harn TongWan Hussin bin ZoohriGeorge Yeo Yong BoonAng Mo Kio SMC People s Action Party Yeo Toon ChiaAyer Rajah SMC People s Action Party Tan Cheng BockBedok GRC People s Action Party Shunmugam JayakumarIbrahim bin OthmanHong HaiBoon Lay SMC People s Action Party Goh Chee WeeBraddell Heights SMC People s Action Party Goh Choon KangBrickworks GRC People s Action Party Ahmad bin Mohamed MattarTan Soo KhoonChay Wai ChuenBukit Batok SMC People s Action Party Ong Chit ChungBukit Gombak SMC People s Action Party Seet Ai MeeBukit Merah SMC People s Action Party Lim Chee OnnBukit Panjang SMC People s Action Party Lee Yiok SengBukit Timah SMC People s Action Party Wang Kai YuenBuona Vista SMC People s Action Party Peter SungCairnhill SMC People s Action Party Wong Kwei CheongChangi SMC People s Action Party Teo Chong TeeCheng San GRC People s Action Party Lee Yock SuanRajagopal Sitaram Chandra DasHeng Chiang MengChua Chu Kang SMC People s Action Party Low Seow ChayEunos GRC People s Action Party Tay Eng SoonChew Heng ChingZulkifli bin MohammedFengshan SMC People s Action Party Arthur Beng Kian LamHong Kah GRC People s Action Party Yeo Cheow TongJohn Chen Seow PhunAbdul Nasser bin KamaruddinHougang SMC People s Action Party Tang Guan SengJalan Besar GRC People s Action Party Lee Boon YangSidek bin SaniffPeh Chin HuaJurong SMC People s Action Party Ho Kah LeongKallang SMC People s Action Party Suppiah DhanabalanKampong Glam SMC People s Action Party Loh Meng SeeKebun Baru SMC People s Action Party Lim Boon HengKim Keat SMC People s Action Party Ong Teng CheongKim Seng SMC People s Action Party Yeo Ning HongKreta Ayer SMC People s Action Party Richard Hu Tsu TauLeng Kee SMC People s Action Party Ow Chin HockMacPherson SMC People s Action Party Chua Sian ChinMarine Parade GRC People s Action Party Goh Chok TongOthman bin Haron EusofeChoo Wee KhiangMoulmein SMC People s Action Party Sia Khoon SeongMountbatten SMC People s Action Party Eugene Yap Giau ChengNee Soon Central SMC People s Action Party Ng Pock TooNee Soon South SMC People s Action Party Koh Lip LinPasir Panjang GRC People s Action Party Bernard Chen Tien LapAbbas bin Abu AminWan Soon BeePaya Lebar SMC People s Action Party Philip Tan Tee YongPotong Pasir SMC Singapore Democratic Party Chiam See TongPunggol SMC People s Action Party Ng Kah TingSembawang GRC People s Action Party Tony Tan Keng YamCharles Chong You FookKasiviswanathan ShanmugamSerangoon Gardens SMC People s Action Party Lau Teik SoonSiglap SMC People s Action Party Abdullah bin TarmugiTampines GRC People s Action Party Yatiman bin YusofAline Wong Kan Lai ChungMah Bow TanTanglin SMC People s Action Party Lew Syn PauTanjong Pagar SMC People s Action Party Lee Kuan YewTeck Ghee SMC People s Action Party Lee Hsien LoongTelok Blangah SMC People s Action Party Koh Lam SonThomson SMC People s Action Party Leong Horn KeeTiong Bahru GRC People s Action Party Ch ng Jit KoonChng Hee KokSushilan VasooToa Payoh GRC People s Action Party Wong Kan SengHo Tat KinDavinder Singh Amar SinghUlu Pandan SMC People s Action Party Dixie Tan Lee Mo ChunWhampoa SMC People s Action Party Augustine Tan Hui HengYio Chu Kang SMC People s Action Party Lau Ping SumYuhua SMC People s Action Party Yu Foo Yee ShoonNon Constituency Members of Parliament Edit Two Non constituency Member of Parliament seats were allocated in the 6th Parliament of Singapore Party Members of Parliament Constituency contested Workers Party Lee Siew Choh Eunos GRC Workers Party Francis Seow Eunos GRCNominated Members of Parliament EditThe Nominated Members of Parliament scheme came into force on 10 September 1990 with the first NMPs being appointed on 22 November 1990 Nominated Members of ParliamentMaurice ChooLeong Chee WhyeChanges in members EditSeat vacations Edit Constituency Political party Member of Parliament Date seat vacated Cause of vacation1 NCMP Workers Party Francis Seow 17 December 1988 Removed due to conviction for tax evasionAppointments Edit Constituency Date of appointment New memberPolitical party Name1 NMP 22 November 1990 None Maurice Choo2 NMP 22 November 1990 None Leong Chee WhyeProgression of government majority and party totals EditDate Event Govt majority PAP WP SDP NMP Vacant198824 August 1988 General Election walkovers 11 0 0 0 703 September 1988 General Election 39 80 0 1 0 016 September Lee Siew Choh WP elected as NCMP 39 80 2 1 0 0Francis Seow WP elected as NCMP17 December Francis Seow WP NCMP removed 39 80 1 1 0 119899 January Opening of Parliament 39 80 1 1 0 1199021 April Start of Parliament prorogation 39 80 1 1 0 17 June End of Parliament prorogation22 November Maurice Choo appointed as NMP 39 80 1 1 2 1Leong Chee Whye appointed as NMP199129 January Start of Parliament prorogation 39 80 1 1 2 122 February End of Parliament prorogation14 August Dissolution of ParliamentReference Edit Sessions of Parliament Parliament of Singapore Parliament of Singapore 8 June 2017 List of Former Speakers Parliament of 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