Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat has decided to step aside as leader of the PAP’s fourth-generation team, citing the long-term and profound challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, his age, and the demands of the top job. Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU shares his analysis on who the possible candidates to succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong could be. 

<p>Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat has decided to step aside as leader of the PAP&rsquo;s fourth-generation team, citing the long-term and profound challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, his age, and the demands of the top job. <strong>Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, SMU </strong>shares his analysis on who the possible candidates to succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong could be.&nbsp;</p>

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