Overview

• Prime Minister Lawrence Wong unveiled his first full Cabinet following the PAP's decisive May 3 election victory, retaining key ministers while introducing fresh faces.
• Gan Kim Yong continues as the sole Deputy Prime Minister and Trade and Industry Minister, marking a departure from the traditional two-DPM structure.
• Three coordinating ministers—K Shanmugam for National Security, Chan Chun Sing for Public Services, and Ong Ye Kung for Social Policies—will form a core leadership team.
• Nine new political officeholders, including first-term MPs Jeffrey Siow and David Neo, were appointed, reflecting one of the largest leadership renewals in recent history.
• Key portfolio changes include Chan Chun Sing becoming Defence Minister, Desmond Lee taking over Education, and Edwin Tong assuming the Law Ministry.