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Prior to joining politics, Cheng had 12 years of grassroots experience, helping out with the People's Action Party's Bukit Panjang branch with its Meet-the-People sessions.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/cheng-li-hui-quietly-getting-things-done|title=Cheng Li Hui: Quietly getting things done|work=TODAYonline|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en}}</ref> She is also vice-chairman of a grassroots committee in Tampines East.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/desmond-choo-cheng-li-hui-join-pap-s-tampines-grc-team-8251618|title=Desmond Choo, Cheng Li Hui join PAP’s Tampines GRC team|work=Channel NewsAsia|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en-US}}</ref> Cheng contested and won in the [[Singaporean general election, 2015|2015 general elections]] under the Tampines Group Representation team.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/singapore-general-election/pap-keeps-tampines-grc-with-72-of-votes|title=PAP keeps Tampines GRC with 72% of votes|last=Sen|first=Siow Li|work=The Business Times|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en}}</ref> She was appointed as a deputy district advisor for PAP Women's Wing in 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/5-first-time-mps-appointed-to-pap-women-s-wing-executive-committ-8169962|title=5 first-time MPs appointed to PAP Women's Wing Executive Committee|work=Channel NewsAsia|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
Prior to joining politics, Cheng had 12 years of grassroots experience, helping out with the People's Action Party's Bukit Panjang branch with its Meet-the-People sessions.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/cheng-li-hui-quietly-getting-things-done|title=Cheng Li Hui: Quietly getting things done|work=TODAYonline|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en}}</ref> She is also vice-chairman of a grassroots committee in Tampines East.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/desmond-choo-cheng-li-hui-join-pap-s-tampines-grc-team-8251618|title=Desmond Choo, Cheng Li Hui join PAP’s Tampines GRC team|work=Channel NewsAsia|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en-US}}</ref> Cheng contested and won in the [[Singaporean general election, 2015|2015 general elections]] under the Tampines Group Representation team.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/singapore-general-election/pap-keeps-tampines-grc-with-72-of-votes|title=PAP keeps Tampines GRC with 72% of votes|last=Sen|first=Siow Li|work=The Business Times|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en}}</ref> She was appointed as a deputy district advisor for PAP Women's Wing in 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/5-first-time-mps-appointed-to-pap-women-s-wing-executive-committ-8169962|title=5 first-time MPs appointed to PAP Women's Wing Executive Committee|work=Channel NewsAsia|access-date=2017-09-11|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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During the Parliamentary session on 7 March 2018, Cheng criticised the [[Public Transport Council]] for lowering transport fares in recent years, claiming that current fare formula need to be tweaked so that fares can keep up with operating cost and not burden taxpayers like herself. Her suggestion was met with approval from the Transport Minister [[Khaw Boon Wan]].<ref>https://www. |
During the Parliamentary session on 7 March 2018, Cheng criticised the [[Public Transport Council]] for lowering transport fares in recent years, claiming that current fare formula need to be tweaked so that fares can keep up with operating cost and not burden taxpayers like herself. Her suggestion was met with approval from the Transport Minister [[Khaw Boon Wan]].<ref>{{cite news |title='Cheap fares not sustainable' amid higher operating costs for public transport, Khaw warns |url=https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/balance-needs-be-struck-between-affordability-and-maintenance-public-transport-system-khaw |work=TODAYonline |date=20 September, 2018 |language=en}}</ref> |
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=== Other appointments === |
=== Other appointments === |
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Revision as of 21:45, 16 June 2019
Cheng Li Hui | |
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| 钟丽慧 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Tampines GRC (Tampines East) | |
| Assumed office 11 September 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mah Bow Tan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater | National University of Singapore Macquarie University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Deputy CEO Hai Leck Holdings Limited |
Template:Chinese name Cheng Li Hui (simplified Chinese: 钟丽慧; traditional Chinese: 鍾麗慧; pinyin: Zhōng Lì Huì) is a senior management executive and Singaporean politician from the People's Action Party who made her electoral debut in 2015. She is Deputy CEO of Hai Leck Holdings Limited.[1][2]
Personal life
Cheng holds a Master of Applied Finance from Macquarie University and a Bachelor of Arts from National University of Singapore.[3] Cheng is the daughter of founder and Executive Chairman of Hai Leck Holdings, Cheng Buck Poh. She has three siblings Don Cheng Yao Tong, Cheng Li Chen and Cheng Wee Ling.[4][5]
Career
Political career
Prior to joining politics, Cheng had 12 years of grassroots experience, helping out with the People's Action Party's Bukit Panjang branch with its Meet-the-People sessions.[6] She is also vice-chairman of a grassroots committee in Tampines East.[7] Cheng contested and won in the 2015 general elections under the Tampines Group Representation team.[8] She was appointed as a deputy district advisor for PAP Women's Wing in 2016.[9]
During the Parliamentary session on 7 March 2018, Cheng criticised the Public Transport Council for lowering transport fares in recent years, claiming that current fare formula need to be tweaked so that fares can keep up with operating cost and not burden taxpayers like herself. Her suggestion was met with approval from the Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan.[10]
Other appointments
She has been Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Hai Leck Holdings since January 2012.[3]
Board Memberships[11]
- Allied Construction
- Hai Leck Engineering
- Enzo Investment
- Hai Leck Development
- Hai Leck Holdings
- Cheng Capital Holdings
Awards
- Public Service Medal (2013)
- Long Service Award, People's Association (2015)[12]
References
- ^ "People's Action Party". pap.org.sg. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
- ^ "Cheng Li Hui: Quietly getting things done | TODAYonline". todayonline.com. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
- ^ a b "Li Hui Cheng PBM". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "HAI LECK HOLDINGS LIMITED : 01-Jul-2015". infopub.sgx.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Hai Leck Holdings Limited - Annual Report FY2015" (PDF). Singapore Exchange. p. 24.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Cheng Li Hui: Quietly getting things done". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Desmond Choo, Cheng Li Hui join PAP's Tampines GRC team". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ Sen, Siow Li. "PAP keeps Tampines GRC with 72% of votes". The Business Times. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "5 first-time MPs appointed to PAP Women's Wing Executive Committee". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "'Cheap fares not sustainable' amid higher operating costs for public transport, Khaw warns". TODAYonline. 20 September, 2018.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "BLH.SG Company Profile & Executives - Hai Leck Holdings Ltd. - Wall Street Journal". quotes.wsj.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ Don Cheng (22 August 2015). "CHENG LI HUI 鍾丽慧" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-30.
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The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents. PAP: People's Action Party; WP: The Workers' Party NMPs do not belong to any party. There were two terms of NMPs in this parliament, with nine NMPs in each term. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
