Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (Malaysia)

Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development
Timbalan Menteri Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah
Coat of Arms of Government of Malaysia
Incumbent
Rubiah Wang
since 10 December 2022 (2022-12-10)
Ministry of Rural and Regional Development
StyleYang Berhormat
Member ofCabinet of Malaysia
Reports toPrime Minister
Minister of Rural and Regional Development
SeatPutrajaya
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong
on advice of the Prime Minister
Inaugural holderAbdul Khalid Awang Osman (as Assistant Minister of Rural Development)
Formation1961

The Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah; Chinese: 乡村及区域发展部副部长; Tamil: ஊரக மற்றும் வட்டார வளர்ச்சி துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development.

List of Deputy Ministers of Rural and Regional Development

The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Colour key (for political coalition/parties):

Coalition Component party Timeline
  Alliance Party   United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) 1957–1973
  Barisan Nasional (BN) 1973–present
  Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) 1973–present
  Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) 1973–present
  Progressive Democratic Party (PDP)
  Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) –2018
  Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) –present
  Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) 1973–2018
  Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) 2018–present
  Pakatan Harapan (PH)   People's Justice Party (PKR) 2015–present
  Perikatan Nasional (PN)   Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) 2020–present

Assistant Minister of Rural Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Abdul Khalid Awang Osman
(b.?)
MP for Kota Star Utara 		Alliance UMNO 1961 1962 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(II)
Mohamed Ghazali Jawi
(b.?)
Senator 		BN UMNO
Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
(b.?)
MP for 		– BUMIPUTERA
Post renamed into Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development

Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
(b.?)
MP for 		– BUMIPUTERA Tunku Abdul Rahman
(III)
Abdul Samad Idris
(1923–2003)
MP for Kuala Pilah 		BN UMNO 1969 1974 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(IIII)
Abdul Razak Hussein
(First Razak cabinet)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Mustapha Abdul Jabar
(born ?)
MP for Sabak Bernam 		BN UMNO 1974 1976 Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Mokhtar Hashim
(1942–2020)
MP for Tampin 		BN UMNO 1975
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Lands and Regional Development

Deputy Minister of Lands and Regional Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Sulaiman Daud
(1933–2010)
MP of Santubong 		BN PBB 1976 1977 Hussein Onn
(I)
Sanusi Junid
(1942–2018)
MP of Jerlun-Langkawi 		BN UMNO 1978 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mohd. Kassim Ahmed
(b.?)
MP of Machang 		BN UMNO 11 August 1986 20 May 1987 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus
(b.1943)
MP of Jempol 		BN UMNO 20 May 1987 26 October 1990
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development

Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Abdillah Abdul Hamid
(b.?)
MP for Silam 		BN BERJAYA Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali
(b.1946)
MP for Gerik 		BN UMNO 11 August 1986 26 October 1990 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Ng Cheng Kuai
(b.?)
MP for Lumut 		BN MCA 20 May 1987
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Rural Development

Deputy Minister of Rural Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Mohd. Yasin Kamari
(b.?)
MP for Sri Gading 		BN UMNO 27 October 1990 3 May 1995 Mahathir Mohamad
(IIII)
K. Kumaran
(b.)
MP for Tapah 		BN MIC 8 May 1995 14 December 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Palanivel Govindasamy
(b.1949)
MP for Hulu Selangor 		BN MIC 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Sivarasa Rasiah
(b.1956)
MP of Sungai Buloh 		PH PKR 2 July 2018 24 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Abdul Rahman Mohamad
(b.1964)
MP for Lipis 		BN UMNO 10 March 2020 24 November 2022 Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Henry Sum Agong
(b.1946)
MP for Lawas 		GPS PBB 16 August 2021
Hasbi Habibollah
(b.1963)
MP for Limbang 		GPS PBB 30 August 2021 24 November 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency 		Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Awang Adek Hussin
(b.1956)
MP for Bachok 		BN UMNO 27 March 2004 14 February 2006 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Tiki Lafe
(b.1954)
MP for Mas Gading 		BN SPDP 18 March 2008
Zainal Abidin Osman
(1960–2018)
MP for Nibong Tebal 		BN UMNO 14 February 2006
Joseph Kurup
(b.1944)
MP for Pensiangan 		BN PBRS 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Joseph Entulu Belaun
(b.1954)
MP for Selangau 		BN PRS
Hasan Malek
(b.1946)
MP for Kuala Pilah 		BN UMNO 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Joseph Entulu Belaun
(b.1954)
MP for Selangau 		BN PRS
Alexander Nanta Linggi
(b.1958)
MP for Kapit 		BN PBB 16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub
(b.1964)
MP for Machang 		BN UMNO 29 July 2015
Rubiah Wang
(b.?)
MP for Kota Samarahan 		GPS PBB 10 December
2022 		Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

See also

References

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  2. ^ "New ministers and deputy ministers". The Star (Malaysia). 19 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". Malaysiakini. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers". Bernama. New Straits Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
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