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Indranee Rajah CV Photo

Name : Indranee Thurai Rajah (Member of Parliament)
Constituency : Tanjong Pagar GRC
Party Affiliation
  People’s Action Party
Place of Birth : Singapore
Date of Birth : 12.04.1963
Marital Status : Single
Religion : Christianity

Educational Qualifications
1970-1975   PSLE (Marymount Convent Primary School)
1976-1979   GCE `O' Level (Marymount Convent Secondary School)
1980-1981   GCE `A' Level (Raffles Institution)
1982-1986   Degree of Bachelor of Law (2nd Class Honours, Upper Division, National University of Singapore)

Present Occupation
2001       Director, Drew & Napier

Office-holding Appointments
08.11.2006       Deputy Speaker of Parliament

Member of Parliament
25.10.2001   19.04.2006   Tanjong Pagar GRC
27.04.2006       Tanjong Pagar GRC

Select Committees
Special Select Committee on Nominations for Appointment as Nominated Members of Parliament   Member   10th Parliament, 1st Session
Special Select Committee on Nominations for Appointment as Nominated Members of Parliament   Member   10th Parliament, 2nd Session
Committee of Privileges   Member   11th Parliament, 1st Session
Standing Orders Committee   Member   11th Parliament, 1st Session

Career
1987-1988   Legal Assistant, Freshfields, Singapore
1988-1989   Legal Assistant, Drew & Napier
1990-1991   Senior Legal Assistant, Drew & Napier
1992-1993   Junior Partner, Drew & Napier
1993-2001   Partner, Drew & Napier
2001-2003   Director, Drew & Napier LLC

Other Appointments
2004-2006   Chairman   Government Parliamentary Committee for Home Affairs and Law
2004-2006   Member   Government Parliamentary Committee for National Development and Environment
July 2006-2008   Chairman   Government Parliamentary Committee for Defence and Foreign Affairs
July 2006-2008   Member   Government Parliamentary Committee for Community Development Youth & Sports

Awards and Decorations
1986   Philip C Jessup International Moots (Winning team - International)
2003   Appointed Senior Counsel by Chief Justice of Singapore

Interests
Reading, Jogging, Latin American Dance

Acronyms
PSLE   Primary School Leaving Examination
GCE ‘O’ Level   Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level)
GCE ‘A’ Level   Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Advance Level)
     
 

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