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What major event in Sylvia Lim's career happened one week after the 2011 general election?

  • She became a minister

  • She resigned from Temasek Polytechnic

  • She moved overseas

  • She started a new party

Answer

One week after the 2011 general election, Sylvia Lim resigned from her position at Temasek Polytechnic. This decision marked a significant turning point in her career, as she had held the role for over a decade. Lim's resignation came amid speculation that she would be appointed to a ministerial position in the new government, which was ultimately confirmed when she was named Minister of State for Health and Manpower.
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