Tan Cheng Bock
Adrian Tan Cheng Bock (Chinese: 陈清木; pinyin: Chén Qīngmù; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Chheng-bo̍k; born 26 April 1940) is a Singaporean politician and medical doctor. A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayer Rajah SMC between 1980 and 2006. After leaving the PAP, Tan founded the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), serving as secretary-general between 2019 and 2021 and as chairman since 2021.
Tan Cheng Bock | |
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陈清木 | |
Tan in 2011 | |
Chairman of the Progress Singapore Party | |
Assumed office 1 April 2021 | |
Secretary-General | Francis Yuen (2021–2023) Leong Mun Wai (since 2023) |
Vice-Chairman | Wang Swee Chuang (2021–2023) Hazel Poa (since 2023) |
Preceded by | Wang Swee Chuang |
Secretary-General of the Progress Singapore Party | |
In office 28 March 2019 – 31 March 2021 | |
Chairman | Wang Swee Chuang |
Assistant | Francis Yuen |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Francis Yuen |
Member of the Singapore Parliament for Ayer Rajah SMC | |
In office 23 December 1980 – 20 April 2006 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Adrian Tan Cheng Bock 26 April 1940 Singapore, Straits Settlements |
Political party | Progress Singapore Party (2019–present) |
Other political affiliations | Independent (2011–2019) People's Action Party (1980–2011) |
Spouse | Cecilia Lee Choon Lian |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Singapore (MBBS) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | General practitioner |
Signature | |
Website | www |
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