Patrick Tay
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Patrick Tay BBM |
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| 郑德源 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for West Coast GRC (Boon Lay) |
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Assumed office 11 September 2015 |
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| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Nee Soon GRC (Nee Soon East) |
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In office 7 May 2011 – 24 August 2015 |
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December 1, 1971 Singapore |
| Nationality | Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party (2011) |
| Spouse(s) | Michelle Ng |
| Children | three children |
| Residence | Singapore |
| Alma mater | National University of Singapore |
| Religion | Christian |
Patrick Tay Teck Guan, BBM (simplified Chinese: 郑德源; traditional Chinese: 鄭德源; pinyin: Zhèng Déyuán; born 1 December 1971) is a Singaporean politician. A member of the People's Action Party (PAP), he currently serves as a member of parliament (MP) for the West Coast Group Representation Constituency, or GRC in short. He also holds jobs at the National Trades Union Congress and the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union.
In 2010, Tay received the Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (i.e. Public Service Star in Malay).
He is one of the several Assistant Secretary-Generals of the National Trades Union Congress.
Patrick Tay Teck Guan was born in Singapore on 1 December 1971. He attended Saint Patrick's School and Temasek Junior College. In 1995, he graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor of Laws with honours. Wanting to further his education, he decided to study for a Master of Laws, which he successfully obtained from NUS in 1999. In 2012, Tay was conferred a fellowship from the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.
After getting his master's degree, Tay became an advocate and solicitor for the Supreme Court of Singapore as well as an associate mediator for the Singapore Mediation Centre. He attended the Harvard University's Advanced Management Programme in 2014. From 1995 to 2002, Tay worked at the Singapore Police Force. At the time when he left the force, he held the appointment of Commanding Officer of the STAR Unit. Since April 2002, Tay has been serving as the National Trade Union Congress' Legal Services Department's Director as well as the Executive Secretary of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union since November 2012.
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