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First Abang Johari cabinet
First Abang Johari cabinet
; 18th cabinet of Sarawak
2017–2022
Date formed	19 January 2017
Date dissolved	3 January 2022
People and organisations
Governor	Abdul Taib Mahmud
Chief Minister	Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
No. of ministers	11 ministers
Member parties	Gabungan Parti Sarawak ; Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu; Sarawak United Peoples' Party; Parti Rakyat Sarawak; Progressive Democratic Party; ;
Status in legislature	Majority (coalition); with confidence & supply from BERSATU 68 / 82 (83%)
Opposition parties	Parti Sarawak Bersatu; Pakatan Harapan; Democratic Action Party;
Opposition leaders	Chong Chieng Jen (2017–2020); Wong Soon Koh (2020–2022);
History
Election	2016 state election
Legislature term	18th Legislative Assembly
Predecessor	Second Adenan cabinet
Successor	Second Abang Johari cabinet

The First Abang Johari cabinet took office on 19 January 2017,^[1] six days after the election of Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg to the leadership of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) and his appointment as Chief Minister of Sarawak, Malaysia. It succeeded the second Adenan cabinet, which dissolved on 11 January 2017 following the death of the previous Chief Minister Adenan Satem.^[2]^[3]^[4]

The cabinet consists of ministers and assistant ministers from PBB, the Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP), Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) and Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and it remained in office during the departure of the four governing parties from the Barisan Nasional coalition and the formation of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak coalition on 12 June 2018.

The cabinet was dissolved on 4 January 2022, just after the Second Abang Johari cabinet was sworn into office with effect.

Composition

Ministers


GPS (11)
PBB (8)	SUPP (2)	PRS (1)

Portfolio	Officeholder		Constituency	Term start	Term end
Chief Minister	Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg	PBB	Satok	14 January 2017	3 January 2022
Deputy Chief Minister	Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas	PBB	Bukit Saban	19 January 2017	3 January 2022
	Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. James Jemut Masing	PRS	Baleh		31 October 2021
	Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah Ali Hasan	PBB	Bukit Sari		3 January 2022
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning	Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg	PBB	Satok
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning	Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas (as Second Minister of Finance)	PBB	Bukit Saban
Minister of Urban Development and Resources	Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg	PBB	Satok
Minister of Urban Development and Resources	Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (as Second Minister of Urban Development and Resources)	PBB	Bukit Sari
Minister of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development	Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas	PBB	Bukit Saban
Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development	Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. James Jemut Masing	PRS	Baleh		31 October 2021
Minister of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development	Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah Ali Hasan	PBB	Bukit Sari		3 January 2022
Minister in the Chief Minister's Department	Datuk Haji Talip Zulpilip (Integrity & Ombudsman)	PBB	Jepak
Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research	Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong	PBB	Tebedu
Minister of Local Government and Housing	Dato Sri Prof Dr. Sim Kui Hian	SUPP	Batu Kawah
Minister of Transport	Datuk Lee Kim Shin	SUPP	Senadin	22 August 2019
Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture	Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah	PBB	Asajaya	19 January 2017
Minister of Youth and Sports	Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah	PBB	Asajaya
Minister of Utilities	Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom	PBB	Kemena
Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development	Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah	PBB	Dalat

Assistant ministers


GPS (18)
PBB (11)	PRS (4)	SUPP (2)	PDP (1)

Portfolio	Officeholder		Constituency	Term start	Term end
Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department	Datuk Abdullah Saidol (Corporate Affairs & Sarawak Public Communications Unit)	PBB	Semop	19 July 2017	3 January 2022
	Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman Junaidi (Islamic Affairs & Kuching North CIty Commission)	PBB	Pantai Damai
	Datuk Hajah Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali (Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring)	PBB	Samariang
	Datuk John Sikie Tayai (Native Law and Customs)	PRS	Kakus
Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development	Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn (Native Land Development)	PBB	Tarat	22 September 2021
	Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman Ismail	PBB	Bukit Kota	19 July 2017
Assistant Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development	Datuk Haji Julaihi Narawi	PBB	Sebuyau
Assistant Minister of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development	Datuk Haji Mohd Naroden Majais	PBB	Gedong
	Datuk Malcolm Mussen Lamoh (Development and Industry)	PRS	Batang Ai	22 September 2021
Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research	Datuk Dr. Haji Annuar Rapa’ee	PBB	Nangka	19 July 2017
Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing	Datu Dr. Penguang Manggil (Local Government)	PDP	Marudi	22 September 2021
Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing	Datuk Dr. Haji Annuar Rapa'ee (Housing and Public Health)	PBB	Nangka	22 September 2021
Assistant Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture	Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew	SUPP	Piasau	22 August 2019
Assistant Minister of Transport	Datuk Dr. Jerip Susil	PBB	Mambong	19 July 2017
Assistant Minister of Urban Development and Resources	Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh (Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment)	PBB	Kuala Rajang	22 September 2021
Assistant Minister of Utilities	Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman Junaidi (Water Supply)	PBB	Pantai Damai	19 July 2017
Assistant Minister of Utilities	Datuk Liwan Lagang (Rural Electricity)	PRS	Belaga	19 July 2017
Assistant Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development	Datuk Francis Harden Hollis (Community Wellbeing)	SUPP	Simanggang	22 September 2021
	Datuk Hajah Rosey Yunus (Women, Family and Childhood Development)	PBB	Bekenu	22 September 2021
Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports	Datuk Snowdan Lawan	PRS	Balai Ringin	19 July 2017

Ex-officio members

Officeholder	Portfolio
Datuk Amar Jaul Samion	State Secretary
Datuk Talat Mahmood Abdul Rashid	Attorney-General
Datu Dr. Haji Wan Lizozman Wan Omar	Financial Secretary

References

^ "Abang Johari announces his Cabinet line-up". Astro Awani. Bernama. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ Lim How Pim (6 May 2017). "Awang Tengah is third Deputy Chief Minister after major cabinet reshuffle". Borneo Post. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
^ Mohd Roji Kawi (6 May 2017). "Kabinet Sarawak dirombak" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
^ Lim How Pim (6 May 2017). "Abg Johari unveils his new team". Borneo Post. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

[Sarawak_cabinet-1] "Abang Johari announces his Cabinet line-up". Astro Awani. Bernama. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.

[members_of_cabinet-2] Lim How Pim (6 May 2017). "Awang Tengah is third Deputy Chief Minister after major cabinet reshuffle". Borneo Post. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

[3] Mohd Roji Kawi (6 May 2017). "Kabinet Sarawak dirombak" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

[4] Lim How Pim (6 May 2017). "Abg Johari unveils his new team". Borneo Post. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

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