SINGAPORE - Halfway through describing her current role, Mrs Lim Hwee Hua is stumped.
The youngest of nine children who grew up in a Singapore Improvement Trust flat, and rose to become the first woman here to be made a full Cabinet Minister, wears so many hats that she has lost count of them.
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