Raymond Lim
Raymond Lim Siang Keat | |
|---|---|
| 林双吉 | |
| Minister for Transport | |
| In office 30 May 2006 – 20 May 2011 | |
| Second Minister | Lim Hwee Hua (2009–2011) |
| Preceded by | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Succeeded by | Lui Tuck Yew |
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Office | |
| In office 1 April 2005 – 29 May 2006 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for East Coast GRC (Fengshan) | |
| In office 25 October 2001 – 24 August 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Chng Hee Kok |
| Succeeded by | Cheryl Chan (Fengshan SMC) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1959 State of Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater | University of Adelaide Balliol College, Oxford King's College, Cambridge |
Raymond Lim Siang Keat (Chinese: 林双吉; pinyin: Lín Shuāngjí, born 24 June 1959) is a Singaporean former politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Lim was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the East Coast Group Representation Constituency for Fengshan 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. When taking on the transport portfolio, he was informed by Lee Kuan Yew that this was a "thankless job" but that "someone has to do it".
He retired from politics in 2015 and is presently Executive Chairman of APS Asset Management and Senior Advisor to the Swire Group.