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Leader of the House
Leader of the House
	Incumbent; Indranee Rajah; since 24 August 2020
	Parliament of Singapore
Style	Leader of the House; (informal); The Honourable; (formal);
Nominator	Prime Minister of Singapore
Appointer	Prime Minister of Singapore
Term length	No term limit
Formation	5 June 1959; 65 years ago
First holder	Toh Chin Chye

The leader of the House is a position responsible for arranging government business in the Parliament of Singapore.^[1] The leader of the House initiate motions concerning the business of the House during parliamentary sittings, such as actions to be taken on procedural matters and extending sitting times.^[1]

The incumbent leader of the House is Tanjong Pagar GRC MP, Indranee Rajah, while Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC MP, Zaqy Mohamad serving as the deputy leader of the House.

List of leaders of the House

Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office		Parliament
Toh Chin Chye MP for Rochore (1921–2012)	5 June 1959	15 April 1968	PAP	2nd LA
				3rd LA
				1st
Edmund W. Barker MP for Tanglin (1920–2001)	16 April 1968	1 January 1985	PAP	2nd
				3rd
				4th
				5th
S. Dhanabalan MP for Kallang (born 1937)	2 January 1985	24 February 1987	PAP	6th
Wong Kan Seng MP for Kuo Chuan (until 1988) MP for Toa Payoh GRC (1988–1991) MP for Thomson GRC (1991–1997) MP for Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC (from 1997) (born 1946)	25 February 1987	31 March 2007	PAP	6th
				7th
				8th
				9th
				10th
				11th
Mah Bow Tan MP for Tampines GRC (born 1948)	1 April 2007	30 May 2011	PAP	11th
Ng Eng Hen MP for Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC (born 1958)	31 May 2011	30 September 2015	PAP	12th
Grace Fu MP for Yuhua SMC (born 1964)	1 October 2015	23 August 2020	PAP	13th
Indranee Rajah MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC (born 1963)	24 August 2020	Incumbent	PAP	14th

List of deputy leaders of the House

Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office		Parliament
Mah Bow Tan MP for Tampines GRC (born 1948)	1 April 2002	31 March 2007	PAP	10th
Mah Bow Tan MP for Tampines GRC (born 1948)	1 April 2002	31 March 2007	PAP	11th
Ng Eng Hen MP for Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC (born 1958)	1 April 2007	30 May 2011	PAP	11th
Heng Chee How MP for Whampoa SMC (born 1961)	31 May 2011	30 September 2015	PAP	12th
Desmond Lee MP for Jurong GRC (born 1976)	1 October 2015	23 August 2020	PAP	13th
Zaqy Mohamad MP for Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC (born 1974)	24 August 2020	Incumbent	PAP	14th