Deputy Minister of Higher Education (Malaysia)
| Deputy Minister of Higher Education | |
|---|---|
| Timbalan Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi | |
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since 12 December 2023 | |
| Ministry of Higher Education | |
| Style | Higher Education Deputy Minister (informal) Yang Berhormat The Honourable (within Malaysia) |
| Reports to | Prime Minister of Malaysia Minister of Higher Education of Malaysia |
| Seat | Putrajaya, Malaysia |
| Nominator | Prime Minister of Malaysia |
| Appointer | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | 2004 |
| First holder | Fu Ah Kiow |
| Website | www |
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education is a non-Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Higher Education.
List of deputy ministers
[edit]The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Higher Education, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Member party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present |
| United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present | |
| United Sabah Party (PBS) | 2015–2018 | |
| Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) | 2020–present |
| – | Heritage Party (WARISAN) | |
| Pakatan Harapan (PH) | People's Justice Party (PKR) | 2015–present |
Deputy Minister of Higher Education (2004–present)[edit] | ||||||||
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| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Fu Ah Kiow (b. 1949) MP for Kuantan |
BN | MCA | 27 March 2004 |
14 February 2006 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
|
Ong Tee Keat (b. 1957) MP for Pandan |
BN | MCA | 14 February 2006 |
18 March 2008 | |||
|
Idris Haron (b. 1966) MP for Tangga Batu |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 |
9 April 2009 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||
| Hou Kok Chung (b. 1963) MP for Kluang |
BN | MCA | 19 March 2008 |
15 May 2013 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) Mohd Najib Abdul Razak (I) | |||
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Saifuddin Abdullah (b. 1961) MP for Temerloh |
BN | UMNO | 10 April 2009 |
15 May 2013 |
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak (I) | ||
|
Mary Yap (b. 1957) MP for Tawau |
BN | PBS | 29 July 2015 |
9 May 2018 |
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak (II) | ||
| Mansor Othman (b.1950) MP for Nibong Tebal |
PN | BERSATU | 10 March 2020 |
16 August 2021 |
Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | |||
|
Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad (b. Unknown) Senator |
BN | UMNO | 30 August 2021 |
24 November 2022 |
Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | ||
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Mohammad Yusof Apdal (b.1960) MP for Lahad Datu |
– | WARISAN | 10 December 2022 |
12 December 2023 |
Anwar Ibrahim (I) | ||
| Mustapha Sakmud (b.1968) MP for Sepanggar |
PH | PKR | 12 December 2023 |
Incumbent | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". 9 April 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "Timbalan Menteri". www.kabinet.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai penuh Kabinet". Berita Harian online. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "SENARAI PENUH JEMAAH MENTERI". Berita Harian online. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.