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Appointment of New Chairman and Changes to the 38th PAP Central Executive Committee

29 May 2025 < 1 min read

The 38th PAP Central Executive Committee (CEC) appoints Mr Desmond Lee as the Party Chairman with effect from 29 May 2025. Mr Ong Ye Kung and Mr Chee Hong Tat are also appointed Party Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer respectively, while Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim is co-opted as a new member.

The CEC expressed its appreciation to out-going chairman Mr Heng Swee Keat for his years of leadership and service to the Party and Singapore, and wished him a fulfilling retirement from politics.

The complete CEC list is as follows:

Chairman

Desmond Lee

Vice Chairman

Masagos Zulkifli

Secretary-General

Lawrence Wong

Assistant Secretary-General

Chan Chun Sing

Treasurer

Ong Ye Kung

Assistant Treasurer

Chee Hong Tat*

Organising Secretaries

Grace Fu

Edwin Tong

Members (in alphabetical order)

Desmond Choo^

Indranee Rajah

K Shanmugam

Lam Pin Min^

Lee Hsien Loong

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim#

Ng Chee Meng^

Sim Ann^

Tan See Leng*

Vivian Balakrishnan

*Co-opted on 24 Nov 2024

^Co-opted on 4 Dec 2024

#Co-opted on 29 May 2025

 

The CEC additionally appointed Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim as Chairperson of the PAP Malay Affairs Bureau and Mr Alvin Tan as Chairperson of Young PAP. Please refer to the updated HQ Executive Committee list:

Chair, HQ Executive Committee

Chan Chun Sing

Assistant Organising Secretaries (in alphabetical order)

Alex Yam

Desmond Tan Kok Ming

Low Yen Ling

Tan Kiat How

Chairperson, PAP Seniors Group (PAPSG)

Tan See Leng

Chairperson, PAP Malay Affairs Bureau (MAB)

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim

Chairperson, PAP Women’s Wing (WW)

Sim Ann

Chairperson, Young PAP (YP)

Alvin Tan

Chairperson, PAP Mental Health Group

Janil Puthucheary

Chairperson, PAP Policy Forum Council (PPF)

Chee Hong Tat

Chairperson, PAP Climate Action Group

Koh Poh Koon