Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department explained

Post:Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
Native Name:Timbalan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri
Incumbent:M. Kulasegaran
(Law and Institutional Reforms)
Zulkifli Hasan
(Religious Affairs)
Insignia:Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Insigniacaption:Coat of Arms of Government of Malaysia
Department:Prime Minister's Department
Style:Yang Berhormat Timbalan Menteri
(The Honourable Deputy Minister)
Member Of:Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports To:Parliament of Malaysia
Seat:Perdana Putra, Putrajaya
Formation:July 1957
First:Abdul Rahman Talib

The Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Malay: Timbalan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri; ; Tamil: பிரதமர் துறையில் துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Prime Minister's Department.

List of Deputy Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department

The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, or any of its precedent titles:[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political partyResponsible for
Supervised for
Term of officePrime Minister
(Cabinet)
Syed Jaafar Albar
Alliance (UMNO)Assistant Prime MinisterNovember 19591961Tunku Abdul Rahman
Abdul Hamid Khan
Alliance (UMNO)
Abdul Khalid Awang Osman
Alliance (UMNO)
Cheah Theam Swee
Alliance (MCA)
Abdul Khalid Awang Osman
(1925–1986)
MP for Kota Star Utara
Alliance (UMNO)Assistant Minister without Portfolio19681969Tunku Abdul Rahman
Lee San Choon
(1935)
MP for Segamat Selatan
Alliance (MCA)Assistant Minister without Portfolio19691970Tunku Abdul Rahman
Abdul Taib Mahmud
Alliance (PBB)Assistant Minister in the Prime Minister's Department19701972 Abdul Razak Hussein
Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail
BN (UMNO)19731974
Abdullah Ahmad
BN (UMNO)19741976Abdul Razak Hussein
Kamaruddin Mohamed Isa
BN (UMNO)
Kamaruddin Mohamed Isa
BN (UMNO)197616 July 1981Hussein Onn
Abdullah Abdul Rahman
BN (UMNO)1979
Kamaruddin Mohamed Isa
(b. unknown)
MP for Larut
BN (UMNO)16 July 198130 April 1982Mahathir Mohamad
Abdullah Abdul Rahman
(b. unknown)
MP for Ulu Nerus
BN (UMNO)
Goh Cheng Teik
(b. unknown)
MP for Nibong Tebal
BN (Gerakan)17 July 1981
Anwar Ibrahim
(b.1947)
MP for Permatang Pauh
BN (UMNO)30 April 19822 June 1983Mahathir Mohamad
Goh Cheng Teik
(b. unknown)
MP for Nibong Tebal
BN (Gerakan)
Suhaimi Kamaruddin
(b. unknown)
MP for Sepang
BN (UMNO)
Shariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed
(b. unknown)
MP for Semerah
BN (UMNO)10 August 1986
Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor
(b. unknown)
Senator
MP for Setiu
BN (UMNO)16 July 1984
Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad
BN (UMNO)2 June 198316 July 1984
Lee Kim Sai
BN (MCA)7 January 1986
Tan Tiong Hong
(b. unknown)
MP for Raub
BN (MCA)7 January 198610 August 1986
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman
(b. unknown)
MP for Mentakab
BN (UMNO)11 August 198626 October 1990Mahathir Mohamad
Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor
(b. unknown)
Senator
MP for Setiu
BN (UMNO)20 May 1987
Oo Gin Sun
BN (MCA)15 June 1989
Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman
(b. unknown)
MP for Baling
BN (UMNO)20 May 198726 October 1990
Suleiman Mohamed
(b. unknown)
MP for Titiwangsa
BN (UMNO)
Ting Chew Peh
(b. unknown)
MP for Gopeng
BN (MCA)15 June 1989
Abdul Hamid Othman
BN (UMNO)27 October 19903 May 1995Mahathir Mohamad
Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman
BN (UMNO)
Suleiman Mohamed
BN (UMNO)
Wong See Wah
(b. unknown)
MP for Rasah
BN (MCA)
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
BN (UMNO)8 May 199512 November 1996Mahathir Mohamad
Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman
BN (UMNO)
Ibrahim Saad
BN (UMNO)
Ibrahim Ali
(b. 1954)
Senator
BN (UMNO)12 November 199614 December 1999
Fauzi Abdul Rahman
(b.1946)
MP for Kuantan
BN (UMNO)
Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar
(b. 1949)
MP for Jerantut
BN (UMNO)15 December 19992 November 2003Mahathir Mohamad
Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
BN (UMNO)17 January 2001
Douglas Uggah Embas
BN (PBB)
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
BN (UMNO)17 January 200121 November 2002
Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar
BN (UMNO)3 November 200326 March 2004Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
M. Kayveas
BN (PPP)Legal Affairs Division
M. Kayveas
BN (PPP)27 March 200418 March 2008Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Joseph Entulu Belaun
(b.1954)
MP for Selangau
BN (PBDS)
BN (PRS)
Abdul Raman Suliman
BN (UMNO)14 February 2006
Hasan Malek
BN (UMNO)19 March 20089 April 2009Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Mohd Johari Baharum
BN (UMNO)
Mashitah Ibrahim
BN (UMNO)
Devamany Krishnasamy
BN (MIC)
Murugiah Thopasamy
BN (PPP)
Devamany Krishnasamy
(b. 1957)
MP for Cameron Highlands
BN (MIC)10 April 200915 May 2013Najib Razak
Mashitah Ibrahim
(b. 1964)
Senator
BN (UMNO)10 April 200915 May 2013
Murugiah Thopasamy
(b. unknown)
Senator
BN (PPP)10 April 200915 May 2013
Liew Vui Keong
(1960–2020)
MP for Sandakan
BN (LDP)10 April 200915 May 2013
Ahmad Maslan
(b. 1966)
MP for Pontian
BN (UMNO)10 April 200915 May 2013
Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy
(b. 1966)
Senator
Independent16 May 20138 February 2014Najib Razak
Razali Ibrahim
(b. 1970)
MP for Muar
BN (UMNO)Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)16 May 20139 May 2018
Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki
(b. 1976)
Senator
BN (UMNO)29 July 2015
Devamany Krishnasamy
(b. 1957)
Senator
BN (MIC)27 June 2016
Fuziah Salleh

PH (PKR)Religious Affairs2 July 201824 February 2020Mahathir Mohamad
Mohamed Hanipa Maidin
PH (AMANAH)Legal Affairs
Mohamed Farid Md Rafik
PH (BERSATU)National Unity and Social Wellbeing21 September 2019
Arthur Joseph Kurup
(b. 1982)
MP for Pensiangan
BN (PBRS)Economy10 March 202016 August 2021Muhyiddin Yassin
Mastura Mohd Yazid
(b. 1961)
MP for Kuala Kangsar
BN (UMNO)Special Functions
Eddin Syazlee Shith
(b. 1974)
MP for Kuala Pilah
PN (BERSATU)Parliament and Law6 July 2020
Shabudin Yahaya
(b. 1965)
MP for Tasek Gelugor
6 July 202016 August 2021
Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
(b. 1975)
MP for Pengkalan Chepa
PN (PAS)Religious Affairs10 March 2020
Hanifah Hajar Taib
(b. 1972)
MP for Mukah
GPS (PBB)Sabah and Sarawak Affairs
Mastura Mohd Yazid
(b. 1961)
MP for Kuala Kangsar
BN (UMNO)Special Functions30 August 202124 November 2022Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Eddin Syazlee Shith
PN (BERSATU)Economy
Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
PN (PAS)Religious Affairs
Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
PN (BERSATU)Parliament and Law
Hanifah Hajar Taib
GPS (PBB)Sabah and Sarawak Affairs
Ramkarpal Singh
(b. 1976)
MP for Bukit Gelugor
PH (DAP)Law and Institutional Reforms10 December 202212 December 2023Anwar Ibrahim
Wilson Ugak Kumbong
GPS (PRS)Sabah and Sarawak Affairs
Special Duties
M. Kulasegaran
PH (DAP)Law and Institutional Reforms12 December 2023Incumbent
Zulkifli Hasan
IndependentReligious Affairs

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jpm.gov.my/jpm2/en/content/jpm-history Minister in the Prime Minister's Department History
  2. Web site: The Star (Malaysia). 2 November 2019. 18 February 2006. Ministers, deputies sworn in. Bernama.
  3. Web site: The Star (Malaysia). 2 November 2019. 19 March 2008. New ministers and deputy ministers.
  4. Web site: Malaysiakini. Najib names his new cabinet. 9 April 2009. 2 November 2019.
  5. Web site: New Straits Times. Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers. 2 July 2014. Bernama. 2 November 2019.
  6. Web site: 2 November 2019. Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out. 28 July 2015. The Star (Malaysia).
  7. Web site: The Star (Malaysia). Husni resigns, Noh Omar made minister. 27 June 2016. Murad. Dina. Kanyakumari. D.. Tan. Yi Liang. 2 November 2019.