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Do Lee hsien loong still holding to on power after stepping down as Prime minister
After stepping down as Prime Minister of Singapore in 2024, Lee Hsien Loong still holds significant influence and power in the following ways:
1. Senior Minister: He became Senior Minister, a newly created position, allowing him to continue advising the government.
2. Chairman of the GIC: He remains Chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), managing Singapore's foreign reserves.
3. Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS): He continues to chair MAS, overseeing Singapore's financial sector.
4. Member of Parliament: He remains a Member of Parliament, allowing him to participate in parliamentary debates and shape policy decisions.
5. Influence over the People's Action Party (PAP): As a senior figure in the PAP, he still wields significant influence within the party.
While he has stepped down as Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong's continued involvement in key positions ensures his experience and expertise remain valuable assets to the government, allowing him to maintain a level of power and influence.
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(14-05-2024, 11:12 PM)Bigiron Wrote: Do Lee hsien loong still holding to on power after stepping down as Prime minister
After stepping down as Prime Minister of Singapore in 2024, Lee Hsien Loong still holds significant influence and power in the following ways:
1. Senior Minister: He became Senior Minister, a newly created position, allowing him to continue advising the government.
2. Chairman of the GIC: He remains Chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), managing Singapore's foreign reserves.
3. Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS): He continues to chair MAS, overseeing Singapore's financial sector.
4. Member of Parliament: He remains a Member of Parliament, allowing him to participate in parliamentary debates and shape policy decisions.
5. Influence over the People's Action Party (PAP): As a senior figure in the PAP, he still wields significant influence within the party.
While he has stepped down as Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong's continued involvement in key positions ensures his experience and expertise remain valuable assets to the government, allowing him to maintain a level of power and influence.
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he has to make sure his successor gets all the support from everyone ..so that he is able to carry out his duty ..
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holding power NO!
grabbing power YES!
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the move to hold a position is credible for smooth hand over.
new pm does not meant everyone ok with it. with lee around at least those opp power within the party keep at bay. until the new pm grow in strength to stand on his own.
try and tested formula. why not?
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You bet.
Pinky's a scheming crook.
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He will be the bigger holding power as sec gen until his sonny is ready to get into politica
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He may psycho his son to be next PM after LW because he is afraid of LHY's son.
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(14-05-2024, 11:12 PM)Bigiron Wrote: Do Lee hsien loong still holding to on power after stepping down as Prime minister
After stepping down as Prime Minister of Singapore in 2024, Lee Hsien Loong still holds significant influence and power in the following ways:
1. Senior Minister: He became Senior Minister, a newly created position, allowing him to continue advising the government.
2. Chairman of the GIC: He remains Chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), managing Singapore's foreign reserves.
3. Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS): He continues to chair MAS, overseeing Singapore's financial sector.
4. Member of Parliament: He remains a Member of Parliament, allowing him to participate in parliamentary debates and shape policy decisions.
5. Influence over the People's Action Party (PAP): As a senior figure in the PAP, he still wields significant influence within the party.
While he has stepped down as Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong's continued involvement in key positions ensures his experience and expertise remain valuable assets to the government, allowing him to maintain a level of power and influence.
There is likely unwritten chairs that we do not know about. But wouldn’t his part- time jobs be conflict of interest?
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bestowal of a crown
and hopefully not on a clown