MALAYSIAN CABINET 2008: The full line-up and party breakdown - NST

PUTRAJAYA, TUES:

Below is the new Cabinet line-up announced by the Prime Minister at noon today which was broadcasted live nationwide. The names are followed in brackets by their party, state and parliament seat.


Cabinet breakdown

1. Umno: 23 Ministers* 16 Deputy Ministers

2. MCA: 4 Ministers 6 Deputy Ministers

3. MIC: 1 Minister 3 Deputy Ministers

4. Gerakan: 2 Deputy Ministers

5. PBB: 1 Minister 3 Deputy Ministers

6. SUPP: 1 Minister 2 Deputy Ministers

7. SPDP: 2 Deputy Ministers

8. PBS: 1 Minister

9. UPKO: 1 Minister

10. PRS: 2 Deputy Ministers

11. LDP: 1 Minister

12. IND: 1+

Total: 33 Ministers* 37 Deputy Ministers

* Datuk Shahrizat Jalil appointed as special adviser with full ministerial ranking

+ Datuk Amirsham Aziz considered an independent appointment



Prime Minister: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Deputy Prime Minister: Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Abdul Razak

1. Prime Minister's Department

Ministers

i. Tan Sri Bernard Giluk Dompok (UPKO Sabah Penampang)

ii. Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi: (Umno Perak Bagan Datuk)

iii. (Sen) Datuk Mohd Zaid Ibrahim: Justice & Judiciary Reforms (Umno Kelantan Ex-Kota Baru)

iv. (Sen) Datuk Amirsham Aziz: Economic Planning Unit (Maybank CEO)

v. Datuk Seri Nazri Abdul Aziz: Parliament (Umno Perak Padang Rengas)

Deputy Ministers

i. Datuk Johari Baharum (Umno Kedah Kubang Pasu)

ii. (Sen) Datuk Dr Mashitah Ibrahim (Umno Kedah Ex-Baling)

iii. S. K. Devamany (MIC Pahang Cameron Highlands)

iv. Datuk Hasan Malek (Umno Negri Sembilan Kuala Pilah)

2. Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-Based Industry

Minister: Datuk Mustapa Mohamed (Umno Kelantan Jeli)

Deputy: Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim (PBB Sarawak Batang Lupar)

3. Ministry of Unity, Arts & Culture

Minister: Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal (Umno Sabah Semporna)

Deputy: Teng Boon Soon (MCA Johor Tebrau)

4. Ministry of Defence

Minister: Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Abdul Razak (Umno Pahang Pekan)

Deputy: Datuk Wira Abu Seman Yusop (Umno Malacca Masjid Tanah)

5. Ministry of Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs

Minister: Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad (Umno Johor Johor Baru)

Deputy: Jelaing Mersat (SPDP Sarawak Saratok)

6. Ministry of Education

Minister: Datuk Hishammuddin Hussein (Umno Johor Sembrong)

Deputy: Datuk Wee Ka Siong (MCA Johor Air Hitam)

Deputy: Datuk Razali Ismail (Umno Terengganu Kuala Terengganu)

7. Ministry of Energy, Water & Communications

Minister: Datuk Shaziman Abu Mansor (Umno Negri Sembilan Tampin)

Deputy: Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum (PRS Sarawak Julau)

8. Ministry of Entrepreneur & Co-operative Development

Minister: Datuk Noh Omar (Selangor Umno Tanjung Karang)

Deputy: Saifuddin Abdullah (Umno Pahang Temerloh)

9. Ministry of Federal Territories

Minister: Datuk Zulhasnan Rafique (Umno FT Setiawangsa )

Deputy: Datuk M. Saravanan (MIC Perak Tapah)

10. Ministry of Finance

Minister: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (Umno Penang Kepala Batas)

2nd Minister: Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop (Umno Penang Tasek Gelugor)

Deputy: Datuk Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah (Umno Perak Tambun)

Deputy: Datuk Kong Cho Ha (MCA Perak Lumut)

11. Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Datuk Seri Rais Yatim (Umno Negri Sembilan Jelebu)

Deputy: Datuk Seri Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (Umno Pahang Jerantut)

12. Ministry of Health

Minister: Datuk Liow Tiong Lai (MCA Pahang Bentong)

Deputy: Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad (Umno Johor Mersing)

13. Ministry of Higher Education

Minister: Datuk Khaled Nordin (Umno Johor Pasir Gudang)

Deputy: Hou Kok Chung (MCA Johor Kluang)

Deputy: Datuk Idris Harun (Umno Malacca Tanjung Batu)

14. Ministry of Housing & Local Government

Minister: Datuk Ong Ka Chuan (MCA Perak Tanjung Malim)

Deputy: Datuk Robert Lau (SUPP Sarawak Sibu)

Deputy: Datuk Hamzah Zainudin (Umno Perak Larut)

15. Ministry of Human Resources

Minister: Datuk S. Subramaniam (MIC Johor Segamat)

Deputy: Datuk Noraini Ahmad (Umno Johor Parit Sulong)

16. Ministry of Information

Minister: Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek (Umno Terengganu Kemaman)

Deputy: Datuk Tan Lian Hoe (Gerakan Perak Grik)

17. Ministry of Internal Security & Home Affairs

Minister: Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar (Umno Johor Kota Tinggi)

Deputy: Datuk Chor Chee Heung (MCA Kedah Alor Star)

Deputy: (Sen) Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh (Umno Terengganu)

18. Ministry of International Trade & Industry

Minister: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (Umno Johor Pagoh)

Deputy: Datuk Liew Vui Keong (LDP Sabah Sandakan)

Deputy: Datuk Jacob Dungau Sagan (PRS Sabah Baram)

19. Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment

Minister: Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas (PBB Sarawak Betong)

Deputy: Datuk Seri Abdul Ghapur Salleh (Umno Sabah Kalabakan)

20. Ministry of Plantation Industries & Commodities

Minister: Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui (SUPP Sarawak Miri)

Deputy: (Sen) A. Kohilan Pillay (Gerakan Selangor)

21. Ministry of Rural & Regional Development

Minister: (Sen) Tan Sri Muhammad Mohd Taib (Umno Selangor)

Deputy: Tan Sri Joseph Kurup (PRS Sabah Pensiangan)

Deputy: Joseph Entulu (SPDP Sarawak Selangau)

22. Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovations

Minister: Datuk Dr Maximus Ongkili (PBS Sabah Kota Marudu)

Deputy: Datuk Fadillah Yusof (PBB Sarawak Petra Jaya)

23. Ministry of Tourism

Minister: Datuk Azalina Othman Said (Umno Johor Senggarang)

Deputy: Datuk Seri Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib (PBB Sarawak Kota Samarahan)

24. Ministry of Transport

Minister: Datuk Ong Tee Keat (MCA Selangor Pandan)

Deputy: Datuk Anifah Aman (Umno Sabah Kimanis)

25. Ministry of Women, Family & Community Development

Minister: Datuk Dr Ng Yen Yen (MCA Pahang Raub)

Deputy: Senator Noriah Kasnon (Umno Selangor)

26. Ministry of Works

Minister: Datuk Mohd Zin Mohamed (Umno Selangor Sepang)

Deputy: Datuk Yong Khoon Seng (SUPP Sarawak Stampin)

27. Ministry of Youth & Sports

Minister: Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob (Umno Pahang Bera)

Deputy: Wee Jeck Seng (MCA Johor Tanjung Piai)


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