Two new Permanent Secretaries appointed
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Two new Permanent Secretaries appointed
Posted: 01 June 2010 1746 hrsSINGAPORE : The Environment and Water Resources Ministry will have a new Permanent Secretary from next month.
A statement from the Public Service Division, Prime Minister's Office, said Lieutenant-General Desmond Kuek, the former Chief of Defence Force, will be appointed to the post.
The incumbent, Mr Tan Yong Soon, will be appointed Permanent Secretary (National Climate Change), Prime Minister's Office.
The National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) is a dedicated agency set up to coordinate Singapore's climate change-related policies.
The statement added that the secretariat, currently located in the Foreign Affairs Ministry, will now come under the Prime Minister's Office to reflect the broad scope and inter-agency nature of policy matters to be coordinated.
It will also better support the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Climate Change chaired by Senior Minister S Jayakumar.
- CNA/al
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Suck more from people to create new positions. tsk tsk tsk! Singapore is just a dot why do we need so many of these so called govt to rule her????
The PM is so weak and incapable that he needs so many assistants including his father and SM to help him in his job. I suggest he be sacked.
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have to feed all these ex generals lah or else...
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or else riot like in Thailand
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Not bad.
Get paid millions to coordinate Singapore's climate change related policies, whatever that is.
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Originally posted by Clivebenss:
have to feed all these ex generals lah or else...
heee heee Waterboy.
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Originally posted by charlize:
Not bad.
Get paid millions to coordinate Singapore's climate change related policies, whatever that is.
the chia hong (eat air) type.