Rahayu Mahzam

Rahayu binte Mahzam (Jawi: رحايو مهزم; born 1980) is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she has been serving as Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Law concurrently since 2022. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Bukit Batok East division of Jurong GRC since 2015.

Rahayu Mahzam
رحايو مهزم
Rahayu in 2016
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Health
Assumed office
13 June 2022
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterOng Ye Kung
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Law
Assumed office
13 June 2022
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterK. Shanmugam
Parliamentary Secretary for Communications and Information
In office
15 May 2021  12 June 2022
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterJosephine Teo
Parliamentary Secretary for Health
In office
1 September 2020  12 June 2022
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterGan Kim Yong
Ong Ye Kung
Member of Parliament
for Jurong GRC
(Bukit Batok East)
Assumed office
11 September 2015
Preceded byHalimah Yacob
Majority60,501 (49.24%)
Personal details
Born1980 (age 4344)
Singapore
Political partyPeople's Action Party
Children1
Alma materNational University of Singapore (LLB)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

A lawyer by profession, Rahayu specialises in civil litigation and family law. She made her political debut in the 2015 general election as part of a five-member PAP team contesting in Jurong GRC and won 79.3% of the vote.

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