Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malaysia)
The Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat; Chinese: 妇女、家庭及社区发展部副部长; Tamil: பெண்கள், குடும்பம் மற்றும் சமூக மேம்பாட்டு அமைச்சர் ) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development.
| Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | |
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| Timbalan Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat | |
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since 12 December 2023 | |
| Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Prime Minister Minister of Women, Family and Community Development |
| Seat | Putrajaya |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Alexander Lee Yu Lung (as Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development) |
List of Deputy Ministers of Women, Family and Community Development
[edit]The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
| Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) | 1973–present | |
| Sarawak National Party (SNAP) | 1976–2004 | |
| Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) | 1973–2018 | |
| Pakatan Harapan (PH) | Democratic Action Party (DAP) | 2015–present |
| National Trust Party (AMANAH) | ||
| Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) | 2020–present |
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development (1990–2004)[edit] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Alexander Lee Yu Lung (?–?) MP for Batu |
BN | Gerakan | 27 October 1990 | 3 May 1995 | Mahathir Mohamad (IV) | |||
| Peter Tinggom Kamarau (?–?) MP for Saratok |
BN | SNAP | 8 May 1995 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
| Tiki Lafe (b.1954) MP for Mas Gading |
BN | SNAP | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | |||
| Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (2004–present)[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Palanivel Govindasamy (b.1949) MP for Hulu Selangor |
BN | MIC | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
| Noriah Kasnon (1964–2016) MP for Sungai Besar |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
|
Chew Mei Fun (b.1964) Senator |
BN | MCA | 10 April 2009 | 4 June 2010 | Najib Razak (I) | ||
| Heng Seai Kie (b.1962) Senator |
BN | MCA | 4 June 2010 | 15 May 2013 | ||||
|
Azizah Mohd Dun (b.1958) MP for Beaufort |
BN | UMNO | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
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Chew Mei Fun (b.1964) Senator |
BN | MCA | 27 June 2014 | ||||
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Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan (b.1979) MP for Segambut |
PH | DAP | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
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Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff (b.1963) MP for Rantau Panjang |
PN | PAS | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | ||
| Aiman Athirah Sabu (b.1972) MP for Sepang |
PH | AMANAH | 10 December 2022 | 12 December 2023 | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |||
|
Noraini Ahmad (b.1967) MP for Parit Sulong |
BN | UMNO | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ministers, deputies sworn in". Bernama. The Star (Malaysia). 18 February 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "New ministers and deputy ministers". The Star (Malaysia). 19 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". Malaysiakini. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers". Bernama. New Straits Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Murad, Dina; Kanyakumari, D.; Tan, Yi Liang (27 June 2016). "Husni resigns, Noh Omar made minister". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Full list of deputy ministers announced by PM Anwar". New Straits Times.
- ^ "[Full list] Anwar's new cabinet line-up". www.nst.com.my. 12 December 2023.