The Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat; Chinese: 妇女、家庭及社区发展部副部长; Tamil: பெண்கள், குடும்பம் மற்றும் சமூக மேம்பாட்டு அமைச்சர் ) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development.
| Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | |
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| Timbalan Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat | |
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since 12 December 2023 | |
| Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Prime Minister Minister of Women, Family and Community Development |
| Seat | Putrajaya |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Alexander Lee Yu Lung (as Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development) |
List of Deputy Ministers of Women, Family and Community Development
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
| Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) | 1973–present | |
| Sarawak National Party (SNAP) | 1976–2004 | |
| Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) | 1973–2018 | |
| Pakatan Harapan (PH) | Democratic Action Party (DAP) | 2015–present |
| National Trust Party (AMANAH) | ||
| Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) | 2020–present |
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development (1990–2004)edit | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Alexander Lee Yu Lung (?–?) MP for Batu |
BN | Gerakan | 27 October 1990 | 3 May 1995 | Mahathir Mohamad (IV) | |||
| Peter Tinggom Kamarau (?–?) MP for Saratok |
BN | SNAP | 8 May 1995 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
| Tiki Lafe (b.1954) MP for Mas Gading |
BN | SNAP | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | |||
| Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (2004–present)edit | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Palanivel Govindasamy (b.1949) MP for Hulu Selangor |
BN | MIC | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
| Noriah Kasnon (1964–2016) MP for Sungai Besar |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
|
Chew Mei Fun (b.1964) Senator |
BN | MCA | 10 April 2009 | 4 June 2010 | Najib Razak (I) | ||
| Heng Seai Kie (b.1962) Senator |
BN | MCA | 4 June 2010 | 15 May 2013 | ||||
|
Azizah Mohd Dun (b.1958) MP for Beaufort |
BN | UMNO | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
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Chew Mei Fun (b.1964) Senator |
BN | MCA | 27 June 2014 | ||||
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Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan (b.1979) MP for Segambut |
PH | DAP | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
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Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff (b.1963) MP for Rantau Panjang |
PN | PAS | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | ||
| Aiman Athirah Sabu (b.1972) MP for Sepang |
PH | AMANAH | 10 December 2022 | 12 December 2023 | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |||
|
Noraini Ahmad (b.1967) MP for Parit Sulong |
BN | UMNO | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | |||
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "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.
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- ^ "Full list of deputy ministers announced by PM Anwar". New Straits Times.
- ^ "[Full list] Anwar's new cabinet line-up". www.nst.com.my. 12 December 2023.