The Minister of Digital in Malaysia has been Gobind Singh Deo since 12 December 2023. The minister is deputised by the Deputy Minister of Digital. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Digital.
Minister of Digital | |
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Menteri Digital | |
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since 12 December 2023 | |
Ministry of Digital | |
Style | Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister) |
Abbreviation | KDM |
Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
Reports to | Parliament of Malaysia |
Seat | Putrajaya |
Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia |
Formation | 1955 |
First holder | Ong Yoke Lin (Minister of Communications, Telecommunications and Posts) |
Deputy | Wilson Ugak Kumbong |
Website | www |
Before December 2023, this portfolio was placed under the responsibility of the Minister of Communications.
List of ministers
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Digital, or any of its precedent titles:[1]
Political party: PH
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Fahmi Fadzil (b.1981) MP for Lembah Pantai |
PH (PKR) | Minister of Communications and Digital | 3 December 2022 | 12 December 2023 | Teo Nie Ching | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | ||
Gobind Singh Deo (b. 1973) MP for Damansara |
PH (DAP) | Minister of Digital | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | Wilson Ugak Kumbong |
References
edit- ^ "[Full list] Anwar's new cabinet line-up". www.nst.com.my. 12 December 2023.