- Ministry of Health (Singapore)
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Ministry of Health, Singapore 
Logo of the Ministry of Health Agency overview Formed 1965 Jurisdiction Government of Singapore Headquarters College of Medicine Building, 16 College Road, Singapore 169854 Employees 506 (2010)[1] Annual budget 
4.18billion (est) SGD (2010)[1]Ministers responsible Gan Kim Yong, Minister
Hawazi Daipi, Senior Parliamentary SecretaryAgency executives Yong Ying-I, Permanent Secretary
Prof Satkunanantham s/o Kandiah, Director of Medical Services
Roy Quek, Deputy Secretary (Health Policy)Child agencies Health Promotion Board
Health Sciences Authority
Singapore Dental Council
Singapore Medical Council
Singapore Nursing Board
Singapore Pharmacy Council
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board
Specialists Accreditation BoardWebsite www.moh.gov.sg The Ministry of Health (Abbreviation: MOH; Chinese: 新加坡卫生部; Malay: Kementerian Kesihatan Tamil: சுகாதார அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for providing information, raising health awareness and education, ensuring the accessibility of health services, and monitoring the quality of health services provided to citizens and visitors in the Republic of Singapore. In addition, it is also involved in the control of illness and disease in the country, coordinating the utilisation of resources and expertise where necessary. It is currently headed by the office of the Minister of Health, currently held by Gan Kim Yong.
Contents
Statutory boards
See also
- Healthcare in Singapore
References
- ^ a b "Head O: Ministry of Health" (PDF). Budget 2010: Revenue and Expenditure Estimates. Ministry of Finance. 2010-02. http://www.mof.gov.sg/budget_2010/revenue_expenditure/attachment/21%20MOH%20EE2010.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
External links
Categories:- Health in Singapore
- Ministries of the Singapore Government
- Health ministries
- Ministries established in 1965
- Singapore stubs
- Government stubs
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