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|othername=林瑞莲 | |othername=林瑞莲 | ||
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|data01= • MP for Aljunied GRC <br /> • Chair of [[Workers' Party|WP]] | |data01= • MP for Aljunied GRC <br /> • Chair of [[Workers' Party|WP]] | ||
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|data02= • ex-NCMP <br /> • | |data02= • ex-NCMP <br /> • | ||
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|data03= • <br /> • | |data03= • Senior Associate at Peter Low LLC <br /> • Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic <br /> • Singapore Police Force | ||
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|field04=Education | |field04=Education | ||
|data04= • | |data04= • <br /> • University College London <br /> • NUS <br /> • National Junior College <br /> • CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent <br /> • CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel | ||
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|data06= • | |data06= • Married ex-national soccer player Quah Kim Song on 4 Jan 2025 | ||
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'''Sylvia Lim Swee Lian''' (林瑞莲, 林瑞蓮, Lín Ruìlián; born 28 March 1965) is a Singaporean politician, criminal lawyer and academic. She is currently a member of the opposition [[Workers' Party]] (WP) and an elected Member of Parliament (MP) representing Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (Aljunied GRC). She is in charge of Serangoon division. | '''Sylvia Lim Swee Lian''' (林瑞莲, 林瑞蓮, Lín Ruìlián; born 28 March 1965) is a Singaporean politician, criminal lawyer and academic. She is currently a member of the opposition [[Workers' Party]] (WP) and an elected Member of Parliament (MP) representing Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (Aljunied GRC). She is in charge of Serangoon division. | ||
For the full list of positions, refer to https://www.parliament.gov.sg/mps/list-of-current-mps/mp/details/sylvia-lim | For the full list of positions, refer to [https://web.archive.org/web/20250220105515/https://www.parliament.gov.sg/mps/list-of-current-mps/mp/details/sylvia-lim PARL Link] | ||
Lim previously served in the Singapore Police Force and subsequently joined Temasek Polytechnic as a law lecturer. | Lim previously served in the Singapore Police Force and subsequently joined Temasek Polytechnic as a law lecturer. | ||
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== Education and early career == | == Education and early career == | ||
Lim had her early education at CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel, CHIJ St Joseph's Convent and National Junior College. She then read law at the National University of Singapore (NUS), graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in 1988. She obtained a Master of Laws from the University of London (University College London) in 1989, and was called to the Bar in Singapore in 1991. | Lim had her early education at CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel at Cooling Close (Burghley Drive), CHIJ St Joseph's Convent and National Junior College. She then read law at the National University of Singapore (NUS), graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in 1988. She obtained a Master of Laws from the University of London (University College London) in 1989, and was called to the Bar in Singapore in 1991. | ||
During her undergraduate and postgraduate studies, Lim did volunteer work with the Spastic Children's Association, Salvation Army Home for the Aged and University College Hospital. She later did voluntary editorial work for the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme of the Law Society of Singapore. | During her undergraduate and postgraduate studies, Lim did volunteer work with the Spastic Children's Association, Salvation Army Home for the Aged and University College Hospital. She later did voluntary editorial work for the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme of the Law Society of Singapore. | ||