Edwin Tong

ModernPoliticianSingapore1969 — ?

Singapore law and culture minister.

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Quick Facts

Born

1969

Country

Singapore

Era

Modern

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)48

Political (20%)44

Influence (20%)53

Legacy (20%)40

Leadership (15%)74

Strategy (15%)45

Total Score50.3

Edwin Tong — Complete Timeline

2015 AD

Elected as Member of Parliament for Marine Parade GRCPolitical Action

Tong was first elected to Parliament as a member of the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency. He has been re-elected, representing the constituency.

ElectionParliament

constructive

2018 AD

Appointed Senior Minister of State for Law and HealthPolitical Action

Tong was appointed Senior Minister of State for Law and Health, overseeing legal and healthcare policies. He worked on healthcare financing reforms and legal sector development.

Cabinet AppointmentPolicy Coordination

Impact: nationalconstructive

2021 AD

Appointed Minister for Culture, Community and YouthPolitical Action◆ Major

Edwin Tong was appointed Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, overseeing arts, sports, and community development. He promoted cultural diplomacy and youth engagement programs.

Cabinet AppointmentCultural Policy

Impact: nationalconstructive

Appointed Second Minister for LawPolitical Action◆ Major

Tong was appointed Second Minister for Law, contributing to legal reforms and the development of Singapore's legal sector. He supported initiatives to enhance access to justice.

Cabinet AppointmentLegal Policy

Impact: nationalconstructive