Ahmad Mattar
Ahmad Mattar | |
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| Minister for the Environment | |
| In office 2 January 1985 – 30 June 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew Goh Chok Tong |
| Preceded by | Ong Pang Boon |
| Succeeded by | Mah Bow Tan |
| Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs | |
| In office 5 September 1977 – 30 June 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew Goh Chok Tong |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Abdullah Tarmugi |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Brickworks GRC | |
| In office 3 September 1988 – 16 December 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Majority |
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| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Brickworks | |
| In office 23 December 1976 – 17 August 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Majority |
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| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Leng Kee | |
| In office 2 September 1972 – 6 December 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Ow Chin Hock |
| Majority | 6,893 (43.07%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ahmad bin Mohamed Mattar 13 August 1940 |
| Party | People's Action Party (1972–1996) |
| Alma mater | University of Singapore (BSc; DSc) University of Sheffield (MSc) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Academic |
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Ahmad bin Mohamed Mattar (born 13 August 1940) is a former Singaporean politician and academic who served as the inaugural Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs from 1977 and 1993 and Minister for the Environment from 1985 to 1993. A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leng Kee Constituency between 1972 and 1976, Brickworks Constituency between 1976 and 1988 and the Brickworks division of Brickworks Group Representation Constituency (GRC) between 1988 and 1996.