Deputy Minister of Transport (Malaysia)

The Deputy Minister of Transport (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Pengangkutan; Chinese: 交通部副部长; Tamil: போக்குவரத்து துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Transport.

Deputy Minister of Transport
Timbalan Menteri Pengangkutan
since 10 December 2022 (2022-12-10)
Ministry of Transport
StyleYang Berhormat Timbalan Menteri
(The Honourable Deputy Minister)
Member ofCabinet of Malaysia
Reports toPrime Minister
Minister of Transport
SeatKuala Lumpur
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong
on advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
Inaugural holderRichard Ho Ung Hun (as Deputy Minister of Works and Transport)

List of Deputy Ministers of Transport

The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Colour key (for political coalition/parties):

Coalition Component party Timeline
  Barisan Nasional (BN)   Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) 1973–2018
  Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) 1973–present
  United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) 1973–present
  Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) 1973–2018
  Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP) –2018
  Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) –2018
  Pakatan Harapan (PH)   People's Justice Party (PKR) 2015–present
  Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)   Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) 2018–present

Deputy Minister of Works and Transport

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Richard Ho Ung Hun
(1927–2008)
MP for Lumut
BN MCA Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Post spit into Deputy Minister of Works and Public Amenities and Deputy Minister of Transport

Deputy Minister of Transport

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Goh Cheng Teik
(?–?)
MP for Nibong Tebal
BN GERAKAN Hussein Onn
(II)
Mohd Ali M. Shariff
(?–?)
MP for Kuantan
BN UMNO
Abu Hassan Omar
(1940–2018)
MP for Kuala Selangor
BN UMNO 17 July
1981
16 July
1984
Mahathir Mohamad
(I · II)
Rahmah Othman
(?–?)
MP for Nibong Tebal
MP for Shah Alam
BN UMNO 16 July
1984
7 May
1987
Mahathir Mohamad
(II · III)
Zaleha Ismail
(1936–2020)
MP for Selayang
BN UMNO 20 May
1987
3 May
1995
Mahathir Mohamad
(III · IIII)
Mohd Ali Rustam
(b.1949)
MP for Batu Berendam
BN UMNO 8 May
1995
12 November
1996
Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Ibrahim Saad
(b.19?)
MP for Tasek Gelugor
BN UMNO 12 November
1996
14 December
1999
Ramli Ngah Talib
(b.1941)
MP for Pasir Salak
BN UMNO 15 December
1999
26 March
2004
Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Douglas Uggah Embas
(b.1956)
MP for Betong
BN PBB 29 September
2001
Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar
(b.1949)
MP for Jerantut
BN UMNO 27 March
2004
18 March
2008
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Douglas Uggah Embas
(b.1956)
MP for Betong
BN PBB
Lajim Ukin
(1955–2021)
MP for Beaufort
BN UMNO 19 March
2008
9 April
2009
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Abdul Rahim Bakri
(b.1961)
MP for Kudat
BN UMNO 10 April
2009
15 May
2013
Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak
(I)
Robert Lau Hoi Chew
(1942–2010)
MP for Sibu
BN SUPP 9 April
2010
Jelaing Mersat
(1948–2023)
MP for Saratok
BN SPDP 4 June
2010
15 May
2013
Abdul Aziz Kaprawi
(b.1959)
MP for Sri Gading
BN UMNO 16 May
2013
9 May
2018
Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak
(II)
Kamarudin Jaffar
(b.1951)
MP for Bandar Tun Razak
PH PKR 2 July
2018
24 February
2020
Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Hasbi Habibollah
(b.1963)
MP for Limbang
GPS PBB 10 March
2020
16 August
2021
Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Henry Sum Agong
(b.1946)
MP for Lawas
GPS PBB 30 August
2021
24 November
2022
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
Hasbi Habibollah
(b.1963)
MP for Limbang
GPS PBB 10 December
2022
Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

See also

References

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  2. ^ "New ministers and deputy ministers". The Star (Malaysia). 19 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". Malaysiakini. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers". Bernama. New Straits Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  6. ^ Murad, Dina; Kanyakumari, D.; Tan, Yi Liang (27 June 2016). "Husni resigns, Noh Omar made minister". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2 November 2019.
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