The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya; Chinese: 旅游, 艺术及文化部副部长; Tamil: சுற்றுலா, கலை மற்றும் கலாச்சார துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.
List of Deputy Ministers of Tourism, Arts and Culture
The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
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Alliance Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1957–1973 |
Barisan Nasional (BN) | 1973–present | |
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 1973–2018 | |
Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) | 1973–2018 | |
People's Progressive Party (PPP) | –2018 | |
Pakatan Harapan (PH) | People's Justice Party (PKR) | 2015–present |
Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) | 2020–present |
– | Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) | 2020–2022 |
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) | Direct Member | 2022– |
Assistant Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports (1964–) | ||||||||
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Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (b.?) MP for Trengganu Tengah |
Alliance | UMNO | 1964 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) | ||||
Post renamed into Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | ||||||||
Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (b.?) MP for Trengganu Tengah |
Alliance | UMNO | 1970 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III • IIII) | ||||
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Neo Yee Pan (1938–2020) MP for Muar |
BN | MCA | March 1976 |
31 December 1977 |
Hussein Onn (I) | |||
Mak Hon Kam (?–?) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN | MCA | 1978 | Hussein Onn (II) | ||||
Chin Hon Ngian (?–?) MP for Renggam |
BN | MCA | 1982 | Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I) | ||||
Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng (1927–2023) MP for Ulu Langat |
BN | MCA | 29 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | |||
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports and Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Ng Cheng Kuai (b.?) MP for Lumut |
BN | MCA | 15 June 1989 | 26 October 1990 | Mahathir Mohamad (III) | |||
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Chan Kong Choy (b.1955) MP for Lipis |
BN | MCA | 27 October 1990 | 3 May 1995 | Mahathir Mohamad (IIII) | ||
Teng Gaik Kwan (b.?) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | 8 May 1995 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
Fu Ah Kiow (b.?) MP for Mentakab |
BN | MCA | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | |||
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Tourism and Deputy Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Tourism | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (b.1953) MP for Bagan Datok |
BN | UMNO | 27 March 2004 | 14 February 2006 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | ||
Donald Lim Siang Chai (b.?) MP for Petaling Jaya Selatan |
BN | MCA | 14 February 2006 | 18 March 2008 | ||||
Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib (b.1968) MP for Kota Samarahan |
BN | PBB | 19 March 2008 | 14 December 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) Najib Razak (I) | |||
James Dawos Mamit (1948–2019) MP for Mambong |
BN | PBB | 14 December 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
Post spited into Deputy Minister of Tourism and Deputy Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Wong Kam Hoong (b.?) MP for Bayan Baru |
BN | MCA | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
Post renamed to Deputy Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Teng Boon Soon (b.1941) MP for Tebrau |
BN | MCA | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
Post renamed to Deputy Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Heng Seai Kie (b.1962) Senator |
BN | MCA | 10 April 2009 | 4 June 2010 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
Joseph Salang Gandum (b.1951) MP for Julau |
BN | PRS | 15 May 2013 | |||||
Maglin Dennis d'Cruz (b.?) Senator |
BN | PPP | 4 June 2010 | |||||
Post renamed to Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (b.1976) MP for Masjid Tanah |
BN | UMNO | 29 July 2015 | 9 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | |||
"Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture" | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik (b.1965) MP for Balik Pulau |
PH | PKR | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | |||
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Jeffrey Gapari Kitingan (b.1948) MP for Keningau |
PN | STAR | 10 March 2020 | 29 September 2020 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | ||
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Guan Dee Koh Hoi (1954–2021) Senator |
PN | STAR | 16 April 2021 | 16 August 2021 | |||
Edmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu (b.1971) MP for Segamat |
– | PBM | 30 August 2021 | 24 November 2022 | Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan (b.1983) MP for Batu Sapi |
GRS | Direct Member | 10 December 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |
See also
References
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- ^ "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.
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