Second Abdullah cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:Second Abdullah cabinet
Jurisdiction:Malaysia
Cabinet Number:16th
Flag:Flag of Malaysia.svg
Date Formed:27 March 2004
Date Dissolved:19 March 2008
Government Head:Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Deputy Government Head:Najib Razak
Current Number:34 ministers and 39 deputy ministers, 20 Parliamentary Secretaries
Legislature Status:Coalition government
Opposition Parties:Democratic Action Party
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
People's Justice Party
Opposition Leader:Lim Kit Siang
Election:2004 Malaysian general election
Last Election:2008 Malaysian general election
Legislature Term:11th Malaysian Parliament
Budget:2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Previous:First Abdullah cabinet
Successor:Third Abdullah cabinet

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi formed the second Abdullah cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin to begin a new government following the 21 March 2004 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Abdullah led (as Prime Minister) the first Abdullah cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 16th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

This is a list of the members of the second cabinet of the fifth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:

PortfolioOffice BearerPartyConstituencyTerm StartTerm End
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawibgcolor= UMNOKepala Batas27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Prime MinisterMohd. Najib Abdul Razakbgcolor= UMNOPekan27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentMohamed Nazri Abdul AzizUMNOPadang Rengas27 March 200418 March 2008
Abdullah Md ZinBesut
Mustapa MohamedJeli14 February 2006
Mohd Radzi Sheikh AhmadKangar
Maximus Johnity Ongkilibgcolor= PBSKota Marudu18 March 2008
Bernard Giluk Dompokbgcolor= UPKORanau
Mohd Effendi Norwawibgcolor= PBBSenator14 February 2006
Minister of FinanceAbdullah Ahmad BadawiUMNOKepala Batas27 March 200418 March 2008
Nor Mohamed YakcopSenator
Minister of DefenceMohd. Najib Abdul Razakbgcolor= UMNOPekan27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Internal SecurityAbdullah Ahmad Badawibgcolor= UMNOKepala Batas27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Home AffairsAzmi KhalidUMNOPadang Besar27 March 200414 February 2006
Mohd Radzi Sheikh AhmadKangar14 February 200618 March 2008
Minister of International Trade and IndustryRafidah Azizbgcolor= UMNOKuala Kangsar27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of EducationHishammuddin Husseinbgcolor= UMNOSembrong27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Natural Resources and EnvironmentAdenan Satembgcolor= PBBBatang Sadong27 March 200414 February 2006
Azmi Khalidbgcolor= UMNOPadang Besar14 February 200618 March 2008
Minister of Federal TerritoriesMohd Isa Abdul SamadUMNOJempol27 March 200416 October 2005
Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (Acting Minister)Lembah Pantai16 October 200514 February 2006
Zulhasnan RafiqueSetiawangsa14 February 200618 March 2008
Minister of TransportChan Kong Choybgcolor= MCASelayang27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based IndustryMuhyiddin Mohd. Yassinbgcolor= UMNOPagoh27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of HealthChua Soi LekMCALabis27 March 20042 January 2008
Ong Ka Ting (Acting Minister)Tanjong Piai2 January 200818 March 2008
Minister of TourismLeo Michael Toyadbgcolor= PBBMukah27 March 200414 February 2006
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansorbgcolor= UMNOPutrajaya14 February 200618 March 2008
Minister of Arts, Culture and HeritageRais Yatimbgcolor= UMNOJelebu27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentOng Ka Tingbgcolor= MCATanjong Piai27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Foreign AffairsSyed Hamid Albarbgcolor= UMNOKota Tinggi27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Higher EducationShafie SallehUMNOKuala Langat27 March 200414 February 2006
Mustapa MohamedJeli14 February 200618 March 2008
Minister of Human ResourcesFong Chan Onnbgcolor= MCAAlor Gajah27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Domestic Trade and ConsumerismShafie Apdalbgcolor= UMNOSemporna27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Entrepreneur and Co-operatives DevelopmentMohamed Khaled Nordinbgcolor= UMNOPasir Gudang27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Rural and Regional DevelopmentAbdul Aziz Shamsuddinbgcolor= UMNOShah Alam27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of WorksSamy Vellubgcolor= MICSungai Siput27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Science, Technology and InnovationJamaluddin Jarjisbgcolor= UMNORompin27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Energy, Water and CommunicationsLim Keng Yaikbgcolor= GerakanBeruas27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister for Plantation Industries and CommoditiesPeter Chin Fah Kuibgcolor= SUPPMiri27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Women, Family and Community DevelopmentShahrizat Abdul Jalilbgcolor= UMNOLembah Pantai27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of Youth and SportsAzalina Othman Saidbgcolor= UMNOPengerang27 March 200418 March 2008
Minister of InformationAbdul Kadir Sheikh FadzirUMNOKulim-Bandar Baharu27 March 200414 February 2006
Zainuddin MaidinMerbok14 February 200618 March 2008

Deputy ministers

PortfolioOffice BearerPartyConstituencyTerm StartTerm End
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentM. Kayveasbgcolor= PPPTaiping27 March 200418 March 2008
Joseph Entulu Belaunbgcolor= PBDSSelangau
Abdul Rahman Sulimanbgcolor= UMNOSenator14 February 2006
Deputy Minister of FinanceTengku Putera Tengku Awangbgcolor= UMNOHulu Terengganu27 March 200414 February 2006
Ng Yen Yenbgcolor= MCARaub18 March 2008
Awang Adek Hussinbgcolor= UMNOBachok14 February 2006
Deputy Minister of DefenceZainal Abidin Zinbgcolor= UMNOBagan Serai27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Internal SecurityNoh Omarbgcolor= UMNOTanjong Karang27 March 200414 February 2006
Chia Kwang Chyebgcolor= GerakanBukit Bendera
Mohd. Johari Baharumbgcolor= UMNOKubang Pasu14 February 200618 March 2008
Fu Ah Kiowbgcolor= MCAKuantan
Deputy Minister of Home AffairsTan Chai Hobgcolor= MCABandar Tun Razak27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of International Trade and IndustryAhmad Husni Hanadzlahbgcolor= UMNOTambun27 March 200418 March 2008
Mah Siew KeongGerakanTelok Intan14 February 2006
Ng Lip YongBatu14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of EducationMahadzir Mohd Khirbgcolor= UMNOSungai Petani27 March 200414 February 2006
Han Choon Kimbgcolor= MCASeremban18 March 2008
Noh Omarbgcolor= UMNOTanjong Karang14 February 2006
Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and EnvironmentS. Sothinathanbgcolor= MICTelok Kemang27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Federal TerritoriesZulhasnan RafiqueUMNOSetiawangsa27 March 200414 February 2006
Abu Seman YusopMasjid Tanah14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of TransportTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakarbgcolor= UMNOJerantut27 March 200418 March 2008
Douglas Uggah Embasbgcolor= PBBBetong
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based IndustryMohd Shariff Omarbgcolor= UMNOTasek Gelugor27 March 200418 March 2008
Kerk Choo TingGerakanSimpang Renggam14 February 2006
Mah Siew KeongTelok Intan14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of HealthAbdul Latiff Ahmadbgcolor= UMNOMersing27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of TourismAhmad Zahid Hamidibgcolor= UMNOBagan Datok27 March 200414 February 2006
Donald Lim Siang Chaibgcolor= MCAPetaling Jaya Selatan14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Arts, Culture and HeritageWong Kam Hoongbgcolor= MCABayan Baru27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentAzizah Mohd. Dunbgcolor= UMNOBeaufort27 March 200418 March 2008
Robert Lau Hoi Chewbgcolor= SUPPSibu
Deputy Minister of Foreign AffairsJoseph Salang Gandumbgcolor= PBDSJulau27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Higher EducationFu Ah KiowMCAKuantan27 March 200414 February 2006
Ong Tee KeatPandan14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Human ResourcesAbdul Rahman Bakarbgcolor= UMNOMarang27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and ConsumerismS. Veerasingambgcolor= MICTapah27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur and Co-operatives DevelopmentKhamsiyah Yeopbgcolor= UMNOLenggong27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional DevelopmentAwang Adek Hussinbgcolor= UMNOBachok27 March 200414 February 2006
Tiki Lafebgcolor= SPDPMas Gading18 March 2008
Zainal Abdidin Osmanbgcolor= UMNONibong Tebal14 February 2006
Deputy Minister of WorksMohd Zin Mohamedbgcolor= UMNOSepang27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and InnovationKong Cho Habgcolor= MCALumut27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Energy, Water and CommunicationsShaziman Abu Mansorbgcolor= UMNOTampin27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and CommoditiesAnifah Amanbgcolor= UMNOKimanis27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community DevelopmentPalanivel Govindasamybgcolor= MICHulu Selangor27 March 200418 March 2008
Deputy Minister of Youth and SportsOng Tee KeatMCAPandan27 March 200414 February 2006
Liow Tiong LaiBentong14 February 200618 March 2008
Deputy Minister of InformationZainuddin Maidinbgcolor= UMNOMerbok27 March 200414 February 2006
Donald Lim Siang Chaibgcolor= MCAPetaling Jaya Selatan
Ahmad Zahid Hamidibgcolor= UMNOBagan Datok14 February 200618 March 2008
Chia Kwang Chyebgcolor= GerakanBukit Bendera

See also