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Dr. Lee Boon Yang (simplified Chinese: 李文献; traditional Chinese: 李文獻; pinyin: Lǐ Wénxiàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Bûn-hiàn; born 1 October ) is a former politician from Singapore.

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A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he served in the Cabinet from July to April in various portfolios including Minister for Defence, Minister for Manpower, and Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts. He was a Member of Parliament from to

Political career

Dr Lee was first elected to parliament in He was appointed a Parliamentary Secretary in , and went on to hold positions in the Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Communications and Information, Ministry of Finance, and Ministry of Home Affairs.

Lee was brought into the Cabinet in as a Minister in the Prime Minister's Office.

He was made Minister for Labour in (the role was renamed Minister for Manpower in ), and held this post until He also served concurrently as Minister for Defence from He became Min