Terms of Reference
- To assess the problem of obesity in Singapore;
- To study the factors contributing to obesity;
- To review and evaluate current strategies for obesity prevention and control;
- To formulate strategies for obesity prevention and control.
Members of the Taskforce
- Dr Lam Sian Lian (Chairperson) Chief Executive Officer Health Promotion Board
- Mr Chan Mun Wei - Deputy Director (Sports and Youth) Ministry of Community Development, Youth & Sports
- A/P Cheong Pak Yean - President College of Family Physicians Singapore
- Dr Chiew King Tiong Paul - PPA(G)Assistant Director (Veterinary Public Health Laboratory) Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority
- Dr Raymond Chua - Assistant Director (Clinical Audit) Ministry of Health
- Ms Genevieve Chye - Head (Humanities & Aesthetics Branch) Ministry of Education
- Dr Jeffrey Cutter - Deputy Director (Communicable Diseases) Ministry of Health
- Dr Leonard Koh - Senior Consultant (Department of Endocrinology)Singapore General Hospital
- Dr Lee Ee Lian - Consultant (Department of Behavioural Medicine)Singapore General Hospital
- A/P Loke Kah Yin - Senior Consultant (Paediatric Medical Services) The Children Medical Institute, National University Hospital
- Mdm Ng Mie Ling - Director (Strategic Planning)Ministry of National Development
- Mr Gilbert Tan Chye Hee - Assistant Director (Recreation Management Branch) National Parks Board
- Ms Gladys Wong - President Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association
- BG (Dr) Wong Yue Sie - Chief of Medical Corps Singapore Armed Forces
- Dr Rose Vaithinathan - Director (School Health Services) Health Promotion Board
- Dr Theresa Yoong - Director (Adult Health Promotion) Health Promotion Board
Co-opted into the Taskforce:
- Ms Amy ChuaDirector (Media Content) Media Development Authority
- Dr Tey Beng Hea - Senior Consultant (General Medicine) Alexandra Hospital
Secretariat
- Dr Mabel YapDirector - (Research and Information Management) Health Promotion Board
- Dr Hong Ching Ye - Acting Head (Special Projects) Health Promotion Board
- Mr Leonard Yeo - Health Promotion Executive (Special Projects) Health Promotion Board
