Lim Siang Keat Raymond
| Raymond Lim Siang Keat | |
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| 林双吉 | |
| Minister for Transport | |
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In office 30 May 2006 – 18 May 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Succeeded by | Lui Tuck Yew |
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Office | |
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In office 1 April 2005 – 30 May 2006 |
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| Member of Parliament for East Coast GRC |
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In office 25 October 2001 – 24 August 2015 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
24 June 1959 Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater |
University of Adelaide University of Oxford King's College, Cambridge |
Raymond Lim Siang Keat (simplified Chinese: 林双吉; traditional Chinese: 林雙吉; pinyin: Lín Shuāng Jí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Siang-kit, born 24 June 1959) is a former Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Lim has been a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the East Coast Group Representation Constituency (Fengshan Division) from 2001 to 2015. He served as the Minister for Transport from 2006 to 2011, and as a minister in the Prime Minister's Office from 2005 to 2006.
Lim was a Rhodes Scholar and Colombo Plan scholar and holds degrees from the universities of Adelaide, Oxford and King's College, Cambridge (LLM, 1987). Prior to his university education, he was a student and athlete in Raffles Institution.
Lim's brother, Benny Lim Siang Hoe, was with the Internal Security Department, and is now a Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of National Development.
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