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Passing the baton 2

Last updated 15 July 2025

This page was first published on 29 March 2015.

"We have made our contributions to the development of Singapore. The time has come for a younger generation to carry Singapore forward in a more difficult and complex situation.”

– Announcing his resignation from Cabinet in a joint statement with Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong on 14 May 2011.