2009-04-10

20090409 - Malaysian New Cabinet

A year has passed. 55 weeks on, and a few by-elections another NEW Cabinet is revealed for the Malaysian public.
Now, for those with multiple portfolios, I wonder if they get multiple salaries also?

Here's the new line up of 25 Ministries (down from 27) sorted in a logical ALPHABETICAL
order (unlike other sites which just copy & paste). This is listed after the PM's Dept.:

*Prime Minister (PM):
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (elected from DPM)
(retired: TUN Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (upgraded from Datuk Seri))

*Deputy Prime Minister (DPM):
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (from International Trade and Industry)

*Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department
Economic Planning Unit: Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop (swap from Finance II)
Law and Parliament: Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz
Religious Affairs: Brig. Gen. (Rtd) Datuk Jamil Khir Baharum (Senator)
Unity and Performance Management: Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon (Senator)
{History: Datuk Mohd Zaid Ibrahim (resigned 20080915), Datuk Amirsham Abdul Aziz}

*Deputy Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department
NEW: Ahmad Maslan, Datuk Liew Vui Keong, Senator T. Murugiah
MAINTAINED: Senator Datuk Dr Mashitah Ibrahim, Datuk S.K. Devamany,

*1 1 Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
1 2 Minister -
Noh Omar {from Entrepreneurial and Cooperative Development}
1 3 Deputies - Datin Paduka Rohani Abdul Karim & Johari Baharum (from Deputy Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department)

*2 1 Defence
2 2 Minister -
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (from Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department)
2 3 Deputy - Dr. Abdul Latif Ahmad

*3 1 Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
3 2 Minister -
Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob (from Youth & Sports)
3 3 Deputy - Tan Lian Hoe (from Information)
{History: Datuk Shahrir Samad}

*4 1 Education
4 2 Minister -
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (2nd portfolio)
4 3 Deputies - Datuk Dr. Wee Ka Siong & Dr. Mohd Puad Zarkashi
{History: Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, Datuk Razali Ismail}

*5 1
Energy, Green Technology and Water (was Energy, Water and Communications)
5 2 Minister -
Peter Chin Fah Kui (from Plantation Industries and Commodities)
5 3 Deputy - Noriah Kasnon

6 1 Entrepreneurial and Cooperative Development [ABOLISHED]
6 3 Deputy - Datuk Saiffuddin Abdullah

* 7 1 Finance
7 2 Minister -
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (2nd portfolio: no change since 2008-09-22)
7 3 Second Finance Minister - Datuk Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (upgrade from Deputy)
7 4 Deputies - Datuk Chor Chee Heung (from Internal Security and Home Affairs), Datuk Dr Awang Adek Hussein (Senator)

*8 1 Foreign Affairs
8 2 Minister -
Anifah Aman
8 3 Deputies -
Kohilan Pillay Appu (Senator) (from Plantation Industries and Commodities) & Lee Chee Hong
{History: Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri (Kudat MP) replacing Tengku Azlan Abu Bakar (vacant from 2008-03-27 til 04-21)}

*9 1 Federal Territories
9 2 Minister -
Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin (Senator)
9 3 Deputy -
Saravanan Murugan
{History: Datuk Zulhasnan Rafique}

10 1 Health
10 2 Minister - Datuk Liow Tiong Lai
10 3 Deputy -
Rosnah Rashid Shilin
{History: Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad}

*11 1 Higher Education
11 2 Minister - Datuk
Mohamed Khaled Nordin
11 3 Deputies - Hou Kok Chung & Saifuddin Abdullah
{History: Khoo Kok Choong, Datuk Idris Harun}

*12 1 Housing and Local Government
12 2 Minister -
Kong Cho Ha (from Deputy Finance)
12 3 Deputy -
Lajim Ukin (from Transport)
{History: Datuk Ong Ka Chuan}

*13 1 Human Resources
13 2 Minister - Datuk
Subramaniam Sathasivam
13 3 Deputy - Maznah Mazlan (from Natural Resources and Environment)
{History: Datuk Noraini Ahmad}

14 1 Information
[ABOLISHED]
14 2 Minister -
14 3 Deputy -


*15 1
Home Affairs (Was Internal Security and Home Affairs)
15 2 Minister - Hishammuddin Tun Hussein
15 3 Deputies - Datuk Wira Abu Seman Yusop (from Defence) & Jelaing Mersat (from Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs)
{History: Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar, Senator Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh}

*16 1 International Trade and Industry
16 2 Minister -
Mustapa Mohamed (from Agriculture and Agro-based Industry)
16 3 Deputies -
Mukhriz Mahathir & Datuk Jacob Dungau Sagan
{History: Loh Wei Keong}

*17 1 Information, Culture, Arts and Heritage (renamed / merged from
Information & National Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage)
17 2 Minister -
Rais Yatim (from Foreign Affairs)
17 3 Deputy - Joseph Salang Gandum (from Energy, Water and Communications) &
{History: Datuk Teng Boon Soon}

*18 1 Natural Resources and Environment
18 2 Minister - Datuk Douglas Unggah Embas [MAINTAINED]
18 3 Deputy -
Tan Sri Joseph Kurup (from Rural and Regional Development)

*19 1 Plantation Industries and Commodities
19 2 Minister -
Bernard Dompok
19 3 Deputy -
Hamzah Zainuddin (from Housing and Local Government)

*20 1 Rural and Regional Development
20 2 Minister -
Mohd Shafie Apdal (from National Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage)
20 3 Deputy -
Joseph Entulu & Hassan Malek (pending, from Deputy Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department)
{History: Tan Sri Muhammad Muhd Taib}

*21 1 Science, Technology and Innovation (NO CHANGE)
21 2 Minister - Datuk Dr
Maximus Ongkili
21 3 Deputy - Fadillah Yusof

*22 1 Tourism
22 2 Minister -
Datuk Dr Ng Yen Yen (from Women, Family and Community Development)
22 3 Deputy - Datuk Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib [MAINTAINED]
{History: Datuk Azalina Othman}

*23 1 Transport
23 2 Minister - Datuk Ong Tee Keat
[MAINTAINED]
23 3 Deputy - Abdul Rahim Bakri & Robert Lau (from Housing and Local Government)

*24 1 Women, Family and Community Development
24 2 Minister -
Sharizat Abdul Jalil (Senator)
24 3 Deputy -
Chew Mei Fun
{History: Noriah Kasnon}

*25 1 Works Minister
25 2 Minister -
Shaziman Abu Mansor (from Energy, Water and Communications)
25 3 Deputy - Datuk Yong Khoon Seng
{History: Datuk Mohd Zin Mohamad}

*26 1 Youth and Sports
26 2 Minister -
Ahmad Shabery Cheek (from Information)
26 3 Deputy - Wee Jack Seng &
Razali Ibrahim

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