Minister of Youth and Sports (Malaysia)

Minister of Youth and Sports
Menteri Belia dan Sukan
منتري بليا دان سوكن‎
Incumbent
Hannah Yeoh
since 3 December 2022 (2022-12-03)
Ministry of Youth and Sports
StyleYang Berhormat Menteri
(The Honourable Minister)
AbbreviationKBS
Member ofCabinet of Malaysia
Reports toParliament of Malaysia
Prime Minister of Malaysia
SeatPutrajaya
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong
on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation1964 (1964)
First holderTunku Abdul Rahman
DeputyAdam Adli
Websitewww.kbs.gov.my

The latest Minister of Youth and Sports (Malay: Menteri Belia dan Sukan; Jawi: منتري بليا دان سوكن‎) is Hannah Yeoh from 3 December 2022. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

List of ministers of youth and sports

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Youth and Sports, or any of its precedent titles:

Political party:   Alliance/BN   PH   PN

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political party Title Took office Left office Deputy Minister Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Tunku Abdul Rahman
(1903–1990)
MP for Kuala Kedah 		Alliance (UMNO) Minister of Youth and Sports 1964 1966 Vacant Tunku Abdul Rahman
(III)
Senu Abdul Rahman
(1919–1995)
MP for Kubang Pasu Barat 		1966 1969
Hamzah Abu Samah
(1924–2012)
MP for Raub 		1969 1973 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(IV)
Abdul Razak Hussein
(I)
Ali Ahmad
(1930–1977)
MP for Pontian Selatan
(1973–1974)
MP for Pontian
(1974–1976) 		BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports 1973 1976 Vacant
(1973–1976)
Neo Yee Pan
(1976)
Vacant
(1976) 		Abdul Razak Hussein
(I • II)
Hussein Onn
(I)
Abdul Samad Idris
(1923–2003)
MP for Jelebu 		1976 1980 Mak Hon Kam
(1976–1978)
Chin Hon Ngian
(1978–1980) 		Hussein Onn
(I • II)
Mokhtar Hashim
(1942–2020)
MP for Tampin 		1980 1983 Chin Hon Ngian
(1981–1982)
Rosemary Chow Poh Keng
(1982–1983) 		Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I • II)
Anwar Ibrahim
(b.1947)
MP for Permatang Pauh 		1983 1984 Rosemary Chow Poh Keng Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Sulaiman Daud
(1933–2010)
MP for Santubong 		BN (PBB) 1984 1986 Vacant
(1984–1986)
Rosemary Chow Poh Keng
(1985–1986)
Najib Razak
(b.1953)
MP for Pekan 		BN (UMNO) 1986 1987 Wang Choon Wing Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Minister of Youth and Sports 1987 1990 Wang Choon Wing
(1987–1988)
Teng Gaik Kwan
(1988–1990)
Annuar Musa
(b.1956)
Senator 		1990 1993 Teng Gaik Kwan Mahathir Mohamad
(IV)
Abdul Ghani Othman
(b.1946)
MP for Ledang 		1993 1995
Muhyiddin Yassin
(b.1947)
MP for Pagoh 		1995 1999 Loke Yuen Yow Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Hishammuddin Hussein
(b.1961)
MP for Tenggara 		1999 2004 Ong Tee Keat Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Azalina Othman Said
(b.1963)
MP for Pengerang 		2004 2008 Ong Tee Keat
(2004–2006)
Liow Tiong Lai
(2006–2008) 		Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(b.1960)
MP for Bera 		2008 2009 Wee Jeck Seng Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Ahmad Shabery Cheek
(b. 1958)
MP for Kemaman 		2009 2013 Razali Ibrahim (2009–2013)
Wee Jeck Seng (2009–2010)
Gan Peng Sieu
(2010–2013) 		Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Najib Razak
(I)
Khairy Jamaluddin
(b.1976)
MP for Rembau 		16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Saravanan Murugan Najib Razak
(II)
Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman
(b.1992)
MP for Muar 		PH (BERSATU) 2 July 2018 24 February 2020 Steven Sim Chee Keong Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Reezal Merican Naina Merican
(b.1972)
MP for Kepala Batas 		BN (UMNO) 10 March 2020 16 August 2021 Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ahmad Faizal Azumu
(b.1970)
MP for Tambun 		PN (BERSATU) 30 August 2021 24 November 2022 Ti Lian Ker Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan
(b.1979)
MP for Segambut 		PH (DAP) 3 December 2022 Incumbent Adam Adli Abdul Halim Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

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