Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malaysia)

The Minister of Women, Family and Community Development is Nancy Shukri, since 3 December 2022. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development.

Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat
Incumbent
Nancy Shukri
since 3 December 2022 (2022-12-03)
Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
StyleYang Berhormat Menteri
(The Honourable Minister)
AbbreviationKPWKM
Member ofCabinet of Malaysia
Reports toParliament of Malaysia
SeatPutrajaya
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation17 January 2001 (2001-01-17)
First holderShahrizat Abdul Jalil
as Minister of Women Affairs
DeputyNoraini Ahmad
Websitewww.kpwkm.gov.my

List of ministers

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Women and family

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The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Women, or any of its precedent titles:

Political party:   Alliance/BN   PH   PN   GPS

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political party Title Took office Left office Deputy Minister Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
  Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
(b. 1953)
MP for Lembah Pantai
BN (UMNO) Minister of Women Affairs 17 January 2001 18 March 2008 Vacant
(2001–2004)
Palanivel Govindasamy
(2004–2008)
Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I • II)
Minister of Women and Family Development
Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
Ng Yen Yen
(b. 1946)
MP for Raub
BN (MCA) 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Noriah Kasnon Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
  Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
(b. 1953)
Senator
BN (UMNO) 10 April 2009 8 April 2012 Chew Mei Fun
(2009–2010)
Heng Seai Kie
(2010–2012)
Najib Razak
(I)
  Najib Razak
(b. 1953)
(Prime Minister)
MP for Pekan
8 April 2012 15 May 2013 Heng Seai Kie
  Rohani Abdul Karim
(b. 1955)
MP for Batang Lupar
BN (PBB) 16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Azizah Mohd Dun
(2013–2018)
Chew Mei Fun
(2014–2018)
Najib Razak
(II)
  Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
(b. 1952)
(Deputy Prime Minister)
MP for Pandan
PH (PKR) 21 May 2018 24 February 2020 Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
  Rina Harun
(b. 1973)
MP for Titiwangsa
PN (BERSATU) 10 March 2020 24 November 2022 Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
  Nancy Shukri
(b. 1961)
MP for Santubong
GPS (PBB) 3 December 2022 Incumbent Aiman Athirah Sabu
(2022–2023)
Noraini Ahmad
(2023–current)
Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

Community

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The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Community, or any of its precedent titles:

Political party:   Alliance/BN   PH   PN   GPS

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political party Title Took office Left office Deputy Minister Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Napsiah Omar
(1943–2018)
MP for Kuala Pilah
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity and Community Development 27 October 1990 3 May 1995 Alexander Lee Yu Lung Mahathir Mohamad
(IV)
Zaleha Ismail
(1936–2020)
MP for Gombak
4 May 1995 14 December 1999 Peter Tinggom Kamarau Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman
(1949–2024)
MP for Paya Besar
15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Tiki Lafe Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
  Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
(b. 1953)
MP for Lembah Pantai
Minister of Women Affairs 17 January 2001 18 March 2008 Vacant
(2001–2004)
Palanivel Govindasamy
(2004–2008)
Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I • II)
Minister of Women and Family Development
Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
Ng Yen Yen
(b. 1946)
MP for Raub
BN (MCA) 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Noriah Kasnon Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
  Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
(b. 1953)
Senator
BN (UMNO) 10 April 2009 8 April 2012 Chew Mei Fun
(2009–2010)
Heng Seai Kie
(2010–2012)
Najib Razak
(I)
  Najib Razak
(b. 1953)
(Prime Minister)
MP for Pekan
8 April 2012 15 May 2013 Heng Seai Kie
  Rohani Abdul Karim
(b. 1955)
MP for Batang Lupar
BN (PBB) 16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Azizah Mohd Dun
(2013–2018)
Chew Mei Fun
(2014–2018)
Najib Razak
(II)
  Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
(b. 1952)
(Deputy Prime Minister)
MP for Pandan
PH (PKR) 21 May 2018 24 February 2020 Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
  Rina Harun
(b. 1973)
MP for Titiwangsa
PN (BERSATU) 10 March 2020 24 November 2022 Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
  Nancy Shukri
(b. 1961)
MP for Santubong
GPS (PBB) 3 December 2022 Incumbent Aiman Athirah Sabu
(2022–2023)
Noraini Ahmad
(2023–current)
Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

Social welfare

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The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Welfare, or any of its precedent titles:

Political party:   Alliance/BN

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political party Title Took office Left office Deputy Minister Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
  Leong Yew Koh
(1888–1963)
MP for Ipoh-Menglembu
Alliance (MCA) Minister of Health and Social Welfare 1956 31 August 1957 Vacant Chief Minister of the
Federation of Malaya

Tunku Abdul Rahman
(I)
  Ong Yoke Lin
(1917–2010)
MP for Ulu Selangor
Alliance (MCA) Minister of Labour and Social Welfare 1957 1962 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(II)
Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Bahaman Samsudin
(1906–1995)
MP for Kuala Pilah
Alliance (UMNO) Minister of Labour and Social Welfare 1962 1964
Abdul Hamid Khan
(1900–1974)
MP for Batang Padang
Minister of Welfare Services 1964 1966 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(III)
Ng Kam Poh
(1926–2014)
MP for Telok Anson
Alliance (MCA) Minister of General Welfare 1966 1969
Fatimah Hashim
(1924–2010)
MP for Jitra-Padang Terap
Alliance (UMNO) Minister of Social Welfare 1970 1972 Vacant Abdul Razak Hussein
(I)
Aishah Ghani
(1923–2013)
Senator
(1972-1974)
MP for Kuala Langat
(1974-1975)
BN (UMNO) Minister of General Welfare 1972 1985 Abdul Razak Hussein
(I · II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I · II)
Abu Hassan Omar
(1940–2018)
MP for Kuala Selangor
Minister of Social Welfare 1985 1986 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
  Shahrir Abdul Samad
(b. 1949)
MP for Johor Bahru
11 August 1986 20 May 1987 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Mustaffa Mohammad
(d. 2021)
MP for Sri Gading
20 May 1987 26 October 1990

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