Prime Minister's Office (Singapore)
The Prime Minister's Office (Abbreviation: PMO) is a ministerial level executive agency within the Government of Singapore that handles the ministries and other political matters that are of great importance to the nation, such as corruption and elections. It is headed by the Prime Minister and its politicians. In Singapore, a politician appointed as a 'Minister in the Prime Minister's Office' was previously and essentially known as 'Minister without Portfolio', an official cabinet appointment title in other Westminster parliamentary system.
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Jurisdiction | Government of Singapore |
Headquarters | The Istana 1°18′25″N 103°50′35″E |
Employees | 3,711 (2018) [1] |
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Website | www |
It is situated in Orchard, specifically at the Istana. It is also the official residence and office for the President of Singapore.
Statutory boards
The PMO oversees three statutory boards. They are:
- Government Technology Agency (GovTech)
- Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
- Civil Service College (CSC)
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