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Annex A

Terms of Reference and Task Force Members

Terms of Reference The Task Force on Youths and Drugs was convened in November 2014 to: a. review the current drug abuse situation among youths and young adults; b. evaluate the current range of measures from preventive education to detection, enforcement, counselling and rehabilitation; and c. recommend strategies to strengthen our approach to tackle drug abuse among youths and young adults.

Members The composition of the Task Force is as follows:

Table 1: Members of the Task Force on Youths and Drugs Name Designation / Organisation Mr Second Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of (Chairperson) Foreign Affairs Ms Sim Ann Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Ministry of (Co-chairperson) Communications and Information Mr Han Neng Hsiu Deputy Secretary (Administration), Ministry of Defence Ms Goh Soon Poh Deputy Secretary (Policy), Ministry of Home Affairs Ms Low Khah Gek Deputy Director-General of Education (Schools) and Director of Schools, Ministry of Education Mr Ng Ser Song Director, Central Narcotics Bureau Mr Zee Yoong Kang Chief Executive Officer, Health Promotion Board Adj A/Prof Daniel Fung Chairman, Medical Board, Institute of Mental Health Mr Victor Lye Chairman, National Council Against Drug Abuse Mr Ng Chun Pin Deputy Chief Executive, National Youth Council Prof Executive Vice-President (Academic Affairs), Yale-NUS College, National University of Mr Ganesh Kalyanam Director, Office of Student and Graduate Affairs, Republic Polytechnic Mr Lim Chwee Seng Deputy Principal (Development), Institute of Technical Education College West, Institute of Technical Education Mr Benjamin Teo Senior Social Worker & Head of Youth Services, Students Care Service Mr Syed Salleh Executive Officer for Community Development (Youth Outreach), Yayasan MENDAKI Mr David Hoe Teck Undergraduate, National University of Singapore Chye

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