PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW ATTENDS VALEDICTORY GARDEN PARTY AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE GARDEN
Retired People's Action Party (PAP) Members of Parliament (MP) E W Barker (third from left) and Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng (right) catching up with each other during the valedictory dinner in the garden between Parliament House and its Annexe. Mr Barker, Minister for Law, has been MP for Tanglin since 1963 when he was first elected. Mr Barker is now chairman of the Bukit Turf Club. Dr Yeoh, MP for Joo Chiat, has been the Speaker of Parliament for nearly 19 of the 23 years that Singapore has been independent. He was elected in 1966. Dr Yeoh is now a surgeon in private practice. Also present are (from right) Minister for Finance Dr Richard Hu (second), and Minister for Law and Home Affairs Professor S Jayakumar (third).
14/05/1989
19980007511 - 0047
CL1015/01/04A
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