Regulation 2
Replacement of First Schedule
In the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Ministerial Responsibility) Notification 2025 (G.N. No. S 415/2025), replace the First Schedule with —“FIRST SCHEDULEParagraph 2(1)Ministerial designations and responsibilitiesFirst columnSecond columnName and Designation(s)Responsibilities1.Lee Hsien Loong Senior Minister1.Advising the Ministers named in this Schedule on any aspect of their responsibilities under this Notification2.The following subject in the Second Schedule:
National Research Fund Act 2006 (section 10 only)2.Gan Kim Yong Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade)1.Strategic planning, collaboration and coordination between Ministries and statutory bodies in their economic policies and programmes2.The following department and subjects in the Sixteenth Schedule:
Control of Strategic Goods(b)Economic Planning, Research and Monitoring(c)External Economic Relations (except the subjects for which Grace Fu Hai Yien is responsible)(d)Ministry of Trade and Industry(e)Significant Investments Review Act 2024(f)Trade3.The following departments and subjects in the Second Schedule:
International Financial Cooperation(b)Monetary Authority of Singapore(c)Monetary Policy, Financial Services Sector and Securities Industry(d)National Climate Change Secretariat and Coordinating Policies Associated with Climate Change(e)National Population and Talent Division, and Population and Talent Policies(f)National Research Foundation, and National Research, Innovation and Enterprise Strategies (except section 10 of the National Research Fund Act 2006)(g)Securities Industry Council(h)Strategy Group and Whole‑of‑Government Strategic Planning and Policy Coordination3.K Shanmugam Senior Minister Coordinating Minister for National Security Minister for Home Affairs1.Advising the Ministers named in this Schedule on any aspect of their responsibilities under this Notification2.Strategic planning, collaboration and coordination between Ministries and statutory bodies in their policies and enforcement action to address internal and external threats to Singapore’s national security3.Home Affairs (Tenth Schedule)4.The following department and subject in the Second Schedule:
National Security Coordination Secretariat and Coordinating National Security4.Chan Chun Sing Coordinating Minister for Public Services Minister for Defence1.Strategic planning, collaboration and coordination between Ministries and statutory bodies in their policies and programmes in the provision of public services2.Defence (Fourth Schedule)3.The following departments and subjects in the Second Schedule:
Civil Service College, Public Service Division and Public Sector(b)Public Sector Science and Technology Policy and Plans Office and Public Sector Science and Technology Policies, Planning and Capability Building5.Ong Ye Kung Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Minister for Health1.Strategic planning, collaboration and coordination between Ministries and statutory bodies in their educational, health, social development and welfare policies and programmes2.Health (Ninth Schedule)3.Assisting and advising the Prime Minister on Ageing Issues6.Vivian Balakrishnan Minister for Foreign AffairsForeign Affairs (Eighth Schedule)7.Grace Fu Hai Yien Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Minister‑in‑charge of Trade Relations1.Sustainability and the Environment (Fifteenth Schedule)2.The following subjects in the Sixteenth Schedule to the extent the Prime Minister approves:
Bilateral, Regional and Multilateral Trade Agreements(b)Promoting Trade Relations8.Masagos Zulkifli Minister for Social and Family DevelopmentSocial and Family Development (Fourteenth Schedule) (except the subject for which Desmond Lee is responsible)9.Josephine Teo Minister for Digital Development and Information1.Digital Development and Information (Fifth Schedule)2.The following departments and subjects in the Second Schedule:
Cyber Security Agency and Cybersecurity(b)Digital Government, including Public Sector Data Governance and Public Sector Info‑communications Technology and Related Engineering(c)Smart Nation Group3.Assisting and advising the Prime Minister on the Smart Nation Strategy10.Desmond Lee Minister for Education Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration1.Education (Sixth Schedule)2.Social Services Integration (Fourteenth Schedule)11.Indranee Rajah Minister, Prime Minister’s Office Leader of the House Second Minister for Finance Second Minister for National Development1.The following subjects in the Second Schedule:
Coordinating and Managing Government Parliamentary Business(b)Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act 19622.Assisting Gan Kim Yong on Population Matters3.Finance (Seventh Schedule) (as an alternate to the Minister for Finance)4.Discharging any other duties that the Prime Minister may assign12.Edwin Tong Minister for Law Second Minister for Home Affairs1.Law (Eleventh Schedule)2.People’s Association and People’s Association Act 1960 (Third Schedule)13.Tan See Leng Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry)Trade and Industry (Sixteenth Schedule) (except the departments and subjects for which Gan Kim Yong and Grace Fu Hai Yien are respectively responsible)14.Chee Hong Tat Minister for National DevelopmentNational Development (Thirteenth Schedule) (except the department and subject for which Alvin Tan is responsible)15.Ng Chee Meng Minister, Prime Minister’s Office Discharging any duties that the Prime Minister may assign 16.Jeffrey Siow Minister for Transport Second Minister for Finance 1.Transport (Seventeenth Schedule)2.Finance (Seventh Schedule) (as an alternate to the Minister for Finance)17.David Neo Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Second Minister for EducationCulture, Community and Youth (Third Schedule) (except the departments and subjects for which Edwin Tong and Zaqy Mohamad are respectively responsible)18.Sim Ann Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Second Minister for Home Affairs Discharging any duties that the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Home Affairs may assign19.Zaqy Mohamad Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence Deputy Leader of the House 1.The following departments and subject in the Third Schedule:
Majlis Ugama Islam, Singapura(b)Muslim Affairs(c)Registry of Muslim Marriages(d)Syariah Court2.Assisting Indranee Rajah in the performance of her Parliamentary functions20.Jasmin Lau Acting Minister for Manpower Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and Information1.Manpower (Twelfth Schedule)2.The following department and subject in the Second Schedule:
Government Technology Agency and Digital Government (Government Technology Agency Act 2016 only)21.Alvin Tan Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairsand Ministry of National DevelopmentThe following department and subject in the Thirteenth Schedule:
Municipal Services Office(b)Community Disputes Resolution Act 2015 (Part 2A only)”.