Masagos Zulkifli

The Honourable Masagos Zulkifli
ماسڬوس ذوالكفل
Masagos in 2021
Vice-Chairman of the People's Action Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 November 2018
Secretary-General	Lee Hsien Loong
Chairman	Gan Kim Yong (2018–2022) Heng Swee Keat (since 2022)
Minister for Social and Family Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 July 2020
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong
Preceded by	Desmond Lee
Second Minister for Health
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 July 2020
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong
Minister	Gan Kim Yong Ong Ye Kung
Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 May 2018
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong
Preceded by	Yaacob Ibrahim
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
In office 1 October 2015 – 26 July 2020
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong
Preceded by	Vivian Balakrishnan
Succeeded by	Grace Fu (as Minister for Sustainability and Environment)
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
In office 9 April 2015 – 30 September 2015
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong
Succeeded by	Josephine Teo Desmond Lee
Second Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office 9 April 2015 – 30 September 2015 Serving with Grace Fu
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong
Minister	K Shanmugam
Succeeded by	Josephine Teo
Second Minister for Home Affairs
In office 9 April 2015 – 30 September 2015 Serving with S. Iswaran
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong
Minister	Teo Chee Hean
Preceded by	K. Shanmugam
Succeeded by	Desmond Lee
Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC (Tampines West)
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 May 2006
Preceded by	Yatiman Yusof (PAP)
Majority	46,742 (32.82%)
Personal details
Born	1963 (age 60–61)[1] Colony of Singapore
Political party	People's Action Party
Alma mater	Nanyang Technological University National University of Singapore University of Southern California

Masagos Zulkifli bin Masagos Mohamad (Jawi: ماسڬوس ذوالكفل; born 1963)^[1] is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been serving as Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Health since 2020, Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and serves as the Vice Chairman in the party Central Executive Committee (CEC) since 2018 and had been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Tampines West division of Tampines GRC since 2006.

Before joining politics, Masagos was an electrical engineer and had held key positions in Singtel. He made his debut in the political scene after winning the 2006 general election as part of a five-member PAP team contesting in Tampines GRC. Since then, he has won three subsequent elections and has held various positions in the ministries of Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs and Health. On 9 April 2015, Masagos was appointed Minister in the Prime Minister's Office. His appointment marked the first time in Singaporean history when there were two Malay ministers in the Cabinet. On 1 October 2015, Masagos took up the portfolio of Minister for Environment and Water Resources.