Raymond Lim Siang Keat
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| 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 | Constituency Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1959-06-24) 24 June 1959 (age 65) State of Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater | University of Adelaide Balliol College, Oxford King's College, Cambridge |
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Raymond Lim Siang Keat (Chinese: 林双吉; pinyin: Lín Shuāngjí, 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 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. He retired from politics in 2015.
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 also a former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of National Development.
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Minister, Prime Minister's Office 1 April 2005 - 30 May 2006 |
Succeeded by N.A. |
| Preceded by | Minister for Transport 30 May 2006 - 18 May 2011 |
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