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Appointment of Judges of the High Court

Press Release | 12 Jan 2017

The President of the Republic of Singapore, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Mr See Kee Oon, and Mr Chua Lee Ming, presently Judicial Commissioners as Judges of the High Court under Article 95(1) of the Constitution.

Valedictory Letter from PM Lee Hsien Loong to Attorney-General V K Rajah SC

Press Release | 09 Jan 2017

Mr V K Rajah SC Attorney-General As you complete your term as Attorney-General and retire from public service, I write to thank you for your outstanding contributions to Singapore over the past 13 years. Before entering public service,

Appointment of Attorney-General and Deputy Attorney-General (November 2016)

Press Release | 25 Nov 2016

President Tony Tan, acting in his discretion, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Mr Lucien Wong Yuen Kuai first as a Deputy Attorney-General with effect from 19 December 2016, and then as the Attorney-General for a 3-year term with effect from 14 January 2017.

Submission of the Constitutional Commission’s Report to the Prime Minister

Press Release | 17 Aug 2016

Submission of the Constitutional Commission’s Report to PM Lee Hsien Loong on 17 August 2016.

Appointment of International Judge to the Singapore International Commercial Court Bench

Press Release | 07 May 2015

The President of the Republic of Singapore, acting in his discretion, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister, will appoint Sir Henry Bernard Eder as an International Judge to the Singapore International Commercial Court.

Press Statement from the Prime Minister's Office on the Appointment of the Attorney-General, 28 April 2014

Press Release | 28 Apr 2014

STATEMENT FROM THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE Mr Steven Chong Horng Siong was appointed the Attorney-General on 25 Jun 2012 for a period of two years. His current term of office expires on 24 Jun 2014.

Appointment of Judicial Commissioners of the High Court (Sep 2013)

Press Release | 30 Sep 2013

The President of the Republic of Singapore, acting in his discretion, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister will appoint Mr Tan Siong Thye and Mr Lee Kim Shin as Judicial Commissioners of the High Court under Article 94(4) of the Constitution for a term of one year with effect from 1 October 2013 and 2 January 2014 respectively.

Appointment of Judicial Commissioners of the High Court (Jul 2013)

Press Release | 30 Jul 2013

The President of the Republic of Singapore, acting in his discretion, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister will appoint Mr George Wei Sze Shun and Mr Edmund Leow as Judicial Commissioners of the High Court under Article 94(4) of the Constitution for a term of one year with effect from 1 August 2013 and 1 October 2013 respectively.

Appointment of Judge of the High Court (Jun 2013)

Press Release | 24 Jun 2013

The President has appointed Mr Vinodh Sabesan Coomaraswamy, presently a Judicial Commissioner, as a Judge of the High Court under Article 95(1) of the Constitution with effect from 24 June 2013.

Appointment of the Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court (Jan 2013)

Press Release | 15 Jan 2013

The President, acting in his discretion in accordance with Article 94(4) of the Constitution, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Mr Lionel Yee Woon Chin as a Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court with effect from 1 February 2013 for a period of one year.

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