Prataman's Advisor

President S R Nathan has appointed Bobby Chin Yoke Choong as a member of the Council of Presidential Advisers for a term of six years.

Mr Chin sits on the board of several companies and is currently the chairman of the Tote Board.
Temasek Holdings Chairman S Dhanabalan has also been reappointed as Council member for a term of four years.

Singapore Exchange Limited Chairman J Y Pillay remains as head of the Council.

The Council advises the President in the exercise of his custodial and discretionary powers. For example, the President consults the Council before he considers the budget of the Government and key government-linked bodies.

Council of Presidential AdvisersAddress: Istana Orchard Road Singapore (238823)
Tel: 68355332Fax: 67353135
Email Address: istana_cpa@istana.gov.sg

To discharge its constitutional duties to the President to safeguard Singapore's past reserves and uphold the integrity of the public service.

Personnel
The present Chairman of the CPA is Mr J Y Pillay, Chairman of the Singapore Exchange Limited. The other members are Mr Po’ad Bin Shaik Abu Bakar Mattar, Mr Yong Pung How, Mr S Dhanabalan, Mr Goh Joon Seng and Mr Bobby Chin Yoke Choong. The two alternate members are Mr Lim Chee Onn and Mr Stephen Lee Ching Yen. > Mrs TEE Teow Lee (Asst Secretary (Admin) )