Committee of Selection (Malaysian Senate) explained
The Committee of Selection (Malay: Jawantankuasa Pemilih; ; Tamil: மலேசிய மன்றத்தின் லார்ட்ஸ் தேர்வு குழு) is a select committee of the Senate in the Parliament of Malaysia. The committee carries out responsibilities stipulated by the Standing Orders. Members are elected at the beginning of each session.
Membership
14th Parliament
As of January 2019, the committee's membership was as follows:[1]
13th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| (Chair) | UMNO | 1 August 2013; 26 June 2014; 13 April 2015 |
| | PKR | 1 August 2013; 26 June 2014 |
| | PRS | 1 August 2013; 26 June 2014; 13 April 2015 |
| | MIC | 1 August 2013; 26 June 2014; 13 April 2015 |
| | MCA | 26 June 2014; 13 April 2015 |
| | Gerakan | 1 August 2013 |
| | PAS | 13 April 2015 |
|
12th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| (Chair) | UMNO | 29 May 2008; 7 April 2009 |
| (Chair) | UMNO | 6 May 2010 |
| | PBB | 29 May 2008; 7 April 2009 |
| | UMNO | 29 May 2008; 7 April 2009 |
| | Gerakan | 6 May 2010 |
| | UPKO | 6 May 2010 |
| | PAS | 7 April 2009; 6 May 2010 |
| | MIC | 6 May 2010 |
| | Gerakan | 29 May 2008 |
| | MCA | 29 May 2008; 7 April 2009 |
|
11th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| (Chair) | UMNO | 7 June 2004; 4 May 2005; 23 May 2006; 21 May 2007 |
| | UMNO | 21 May 2007 |
| | PBB | 7 June 2004; 4 May 2005 |
| | PBB | 23 May 2006; 21 May 2007 |
| | UMNO | 4 May 2005; 23 May 2006 |
| | UMNO | 7 June 2004 |
| | Gerakan | 7 June 2004; 4 May 2005; 23 May 2006; 21 May 2007 |
| | MCA | 7 June 2004; 4 May 2005; 23 May 2006; 21 May 2007 |
|
10th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | MCA | 8 May 2001 |
| | UPKO | 17 April 2000 |
| | UMNO | 8 May 2001; 8 April 2002; 14 April 2003 |
| | UMNO | 17 April 2000 |
| | UMNO | 14 April 2003 |
| | MCA | 8 April 2002 |
| | MIC | 17 April 2000; 8 May 2001; 14 April 2003 |
| | MCA | 8 May 2001; 8 April 2002 |
| | MIC | 8 April 2002 |
| | MCA | 17 April 2000 |
| | MCA | 14 April 2003 |
|
9th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 18 May 1999 |
| | LDP | 10 December 1996; 12 May 1997; 12 May 1998 |
| | PBB | 3 July 1995; 10 December 1996 |
| | MIC | 3 July 1995 |
| | UMNO | 18 May 1999 |
| | MCA | 12 May 1997; 12 May 1998 |
| | MCA | 10 December 1996 |
| | MCA | 3 July 1995 |
| | UMNO | 3 July 1995; 10 December 1996 |
| | MIC | 12 May 1997; 12 May 1998 |
| | MIC | 18 May 1999 |
| | SNAP | 18 May 1999 |
| | UMNO | 12 May 1997; 12 May 1998 |
|
8th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 25 May 1992; 24 May 1993 |
| | MCA | 9 May 1994 |
| | PBB | 25 May 1992; 24 May 1993; 9 May 1994 |
| | MIC | 9 May 1994 |
| | UMNO | 9 May 1994 |
| | MIC | 25 May 1992; 24 May 1993 |
| (Chair) | MIC | 25 May 1992 |
| | MCA | 25 May 1992; 24 May 1993 |
|
7th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 1 December 1986; 28 March 1988; 27 March 1989; 19 March 1990 |
| | MCA | 1 December 1986; 28 March 1988; 27 March 1989 |
| | UMNO | 1 December 1986; 28 March 1988; 27 March 1989; 19 March 1990 |
| | MIC | 1 December 1986; 28 March 1988 |
| | MCA | 19 March 1990 |
| | MIC | 27 March 1989; 19 March 1990 |
|
6th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 9 April 1984 |
| | UMNO | 19 July 1982 |
| | UMNO | 15 April 1985 |
| | MIC | 19 July 1982; 9 April 1984; 15 April 1985 |
| | MCA | 19 July 1982 |
| | MCA | 9 April 1984 |
| | BERJASA | 19 July 1982 |
| | UMNO | 9 April 1984 |
| | UMNO | 15 April 1985 |
| | MCA | 15 April 1985 |
|
5th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 15 December 1980; 13 April 1981; 22 March 1982 |
| | MCA | 23 October 1978; 7 April 1980; 13 April 1981; 22 March 1982 |
| | UMNO | 23 October 1978; 7 April 1980 |
| | UMNO | 23 October 1978; 7 April 1980; 15 December 1980; 13 April 1981; 22 March 1982 |
| | BERJASA | 23 October 1978; 7 April 1980; 13 April 1981; 22 March 1982 |
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4th Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 6 January 1975 |
| | MIC | 6 January 1975; 26 April 1976 |
| | MCA | 26 April 1976 |
| | MCA | 6 January 1975; 17 April 1978 |
| | UMNO | 18 April 1977; 17 April 1978 |
| | UMNO | 17 April 1978 |
| | UMNO | 26 April 1976 |
| | UMNO | 18 April 1977; 17 April 1978 |
| | UMNO | 26 April 1976 |
| | MIC | 6 January 1975 |
| | MCA | 18 April 1977 |
| | MIC | 18 April 1977 |
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3rd Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| | UMNO | 2 May 1973; 13 May 1974 |
| | PAS | 2 May 1973; 13 May 1974 |
| | MCA | 10 May 1972 |
| | MCA | 22 March 1971 |
| | UMNO | 10 May 1972 |
| | UMNO | 22 March 1971; 10 May 1972 |
| | UMNO | 22 March 1971; 10 May 1972; 2 May 1973; 13 May 1974 |
| | MCA | 22 March 1971 |
| | MCA | 2 May 1973; 13 May 1974 |
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2nd Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| (Chair) | UMNO | 20 May 1964; 26 May 1965; 15 June 1966; 15 June 1967; 7 June 1968 |
| | MCA | 20 May 1964; 26 May 1965; 15 June 1966; 15 June 1967; 7 June 1968 |
| | UMNO | 20 May 1964; 26 May 1965; 15 June 1966; 15 June 1967; 7 June 1968 |
| | UMNO | 20 May 1964; 26 May 1965; 15 June 1966; 15 June 1967; 7 June 1968 |
| | MCA | 20 May 1964; 26 May 1965; 15 June 1966; 15 June 1967; 7 June 1968 |
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1st Parliament
| Member | Party | Date of appointment |
|---|
| (Chair) | UMNO | 11 December 1959; 2 May 1960; 2 May 1961; 7 May 1962; 3 June 1963 |
| (Chair) | UMNO | 11 December 1959 |
| | MCA | 3 June 1963 |
| | MCA | 11 December 1959; 2 May 1960; 2 May 1961; 7 May 1962 |
| | UMNO | 11 December 1959; 2 May 1960; 2 May 1961; 7 May 1962; 3 June 1963 |
| | UMNO | 2 May 1960; 2 May 1961; 7 May 1962; 3 June 1963 |
| | MCA | 11 December 1959; 2 May 1960; 2 May 1961; 7 May 1962; 3 June 1963 |
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See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: COMMITTEE OF SELECTION. 27 April 2019. 1 April 2019. The Official Portal of Parliament of Malaysia.
