Deputy Minister of Transport (Malaysia)
The Deputy Minister of Transport (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Pengangkutan; Chinese: 交通部副部长; Tamil: போக்குவரத்து துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Transport.
| Deputy Minister of Transport | |
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| Timbalan Menteri Pengangkutan | |
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since 10 December 2022 | |
| Ministry of Transport | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat Timbalan Menteri (The Honourable Deputy Minister) |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Prime Minister Minister of Transport |
| Seat | Kuala Lumpur |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Richard Ho Ung Hun (as Deputy Minister of Works and Transport) |
List of Deputy Ministers of Transport
[edit]The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 1973–2018 |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
| United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present | |
| Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) | 1973–2018 | |
| Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP) | –2018 | |
| Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) | –2018 | |
| Pakatan Harapan (PH) | People's Justice Party (PKR) | 2015–present |
| Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 2018–present |
Deputy Minister of Works and Transport[edit] | ||||||||
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| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Richard Ho Ung Hun (1927–2008) MP for Lumut |
BN | MCA | Abdul Razak Hussein (II) | |||||
| Post spit into Deputy Minister of Works and Public Amenities and Deputy Minister of Transport | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Transport[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Goh Cheng Teik (?–?) MP for Nibong Tebal |
BN | GERAKAN | Hussein Onn (II) | |||||
| Mohd Ali M. Shariff (?–?) MP for Kuantan |
BN | UMNO | ||||||
| Abu Hassan Omar (1940–2018) MP for Kuala Selangor |
BN | UMNO | 17 July 1981 |
16 July 1984 |
Mahathir Mohamad (I · II) | |||
| Rahmah Othman (?–?) MP for Nibong Tebal MP for Shah Alam |
BN | UMNO | 16 July 1984 |
7 May 1987 |
Mahathir Mohamad (II · III) | |||
| Zaleha Ismail (1936–2020) MP for Selayang |
BN | UMNO | 20 May 1987 |
3 May 1995 |
Mahathir Mohamad (III · IIII) | |||
| Mohd Ali Rustam (b.1949) MP for Batu Berendam |
BN | UMNO | 8 May 1995 |
12 November 1996 |
Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
| Ibrahim Saad (b.19?) MP for Tasek Gelugor |
BN | UMNO | 12 November 1996 |
14 December 1999 | ||||
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Ramli Ngah Talib (b.1941) MP for Pasir Salak |
BN | UMNO | 15 December 1999 |
26 March 2004 |
Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||
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Douglas Uggah Embas (b.1956) MP for Betong |
BN | PBB | 29 September 2001 | ||||
| Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (b.1949) MP for Jerantut |
BN | UMNO | 27 March 2004 |
18 March 2008 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
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Douglas Uggah Embas (b.1956) MP for Betong |
BN | PBB | |||||
| Lajim Ukin (1955–2021) MP for Beaufort |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 |
9 April 2009 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
| Abdul Rahim Bakri (b.1961) MP for Kudat |
BN | UMNO | 10 April 2009 |
15 May 2013 |
Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak (I) | |||
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Robert Lau Hoi Chew (1942–2010) MP for Sibu |
BN | SUPP | 9 April 2010 | ||||
| Jelaing Mersat (1948–2023) MP for Saratok |
BN | SPDP | 4 June 2010 |
15 May 2013 | ||||
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Abdul Aziz Kaprawi (b.1959) MP for Sri Gading |
BN | UMNO | 16 May 2013 |
9 May 2018 |
Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak (II) | ||
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Kamarudin Jaffar (b.1951) MP for Bandar Tun Razak |
PH | PKR | 2 July 2018 |
24 February 2020 |
Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
| Hasbi Habibollah (b.1963) MP for Limbang |
GPS | PBB | 10 March 2020 |
16 August 2021 |
Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | |||
| Henry Sum Agong (b.1946) MP for Lawas |
GPS | PBB | 30 August 2021 |
24 November 2022 |
Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
| Hasbi Habibollah (b.1963) MP for Limbang |
GPS | PBB | 10 December 2022 |
Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ministers, deputies sworn in". Bernama. The Star (Malaysia). 18 February 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "New ministers and deputy ministers". The Star (Malaysia). 19 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". Malaysiakini. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers". Bernama. New Straits Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Murad, Dina; Kanyakumari, D.; Tan, Yi Liang (27 June 2016). "Husni resigns, Noh Omar made minister". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Full list of deputy ministers announced by PM Anwar". New Straits Times.