Organisation of the Government of Singapore

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The Government of Singapore consists of several departments, known as ministries and statutory boards in Singapore. Ministries are led by a member of the Cabinet and deal with state matters that require direct political oversight. The member of the Cabinet heading the ministry is known as the minister, who is supported by a junior minister known as minister of state in Singapore. The administrative management of the ministry is led by a senior civil servant known as permanent secretary.

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Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY)

Committees/Councils

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Defence (MINDEF)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory board

Ministry of Education (MOE)

Departments/Divisions

Universities

Statutory boards

Ministry of Finance (MOF)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)

Directorates in Headquarters

Overseas missions

Ministry of Health (MOH)

Committees/Councils

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

Councils

Departments

Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Law (MinLaw)

Committees/Councils

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Manpower (MOM)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of National Development (MND)

Committees

Councils

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)

Departments

Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Ministry of Transport (MOT)

Departments/Divisions

Statutory boards

Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

Committees/Councils

Departments/Divisions

Statutory Boards

Organs of State

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