The Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah; ; Tamil: ஊரக மற்றும் வட்டார வளர்ச்சி துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development.
List of Deputy Ministers of Rural and Regional Development The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, or any of its precedent titles:
Colour key (for political coalition/parties): Coalition Component party Timeline 1957–1973 1973–present 1973–present 1973–present –2018 –present 1973–2018 2018–present 2015–present 2020–present
Assistant Minister of Rural Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Abdul Khalid Awang Osman Alliance UMNO 1961 1962Tunku Abdul Rahman Mohamed Ghazali Jawi BN UMNO Abdul Rahman Ya'kub – BUMIPUTERAPost renamed into Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Abdul Rahman Ya'kub – BUMIPUTERA Tunku Abdul Rahman Abdul Samad Idris BN UMNO 1969 1974 Tunku Abdul RahmanAbdul Razak HusseinPost renamed into Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Mustapha Abdul Jabar BN UMNO1974 1976Abdul Razak Hussein Mokhtar Hashim BN UMNO 1975Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Lands and Regional Development Deputy Minister of Lands and Regional Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Sulaiman Daud BN PBB 1976 1977 Hussein Onn Sanusi Junid BN UMNO 1978 Hussein Onn Mohd. Kassim Ahmed BN UMNO 11 August 1986 20 May 1987Mahathir Mohamad Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus BN UMNO 20 May 1987 26 October 1990Post renamed into Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Abdillah Abdul Hamid BN BERJAYA Mahathir Mohamad Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali BN UMNO11 August 1986 26 October 1990Mahathir Mohamad Ng Cheng Kuai BN MCA 20 May 1987Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Rural Development Deputy Minister of Rural Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Mohd. Yasin Kamari BN UMNO 27 October 1990 3 May 1995 Mahathir Mohamad K. Kumaran BN MIC 8 May 1995 14 December 1999 Mahathir Mohamad Palanivel Govindasamy BN MIC 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir MohamadAbdullah Ahmad Badawi Sivarasa Rasiah PH PKR 2 July 2018 24 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad Abdul Rahman Mohamad BN UMNO10 March 2020 24 November 2022Muhyiddin Yassin Henry Sum Agong GPS PBB 16 August 2021 Hasbi Habibollah GPS PBB 30 August 2021 24 November 2022 Ismail Sabri YaakobPost renamed into Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Awang Adek Hussin BN UMNO27 March 2004 14 February 2006Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Tiki Lafe BN SPDP18 March 2008 Zainal Abidin Osman BN UMNO 14 February 2006 Joseph Kurup BN PBRS19 March 20089 April 2009Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Joseph Entulu Belaun BN PRS Hasan Malek BN UMNO10 April 200915 May 2013Najib Razak Joseph Entulu Belaun BN PRS Alexander Nanta Linggi BN PBB 16 May 20139 May 2018Najib Razak Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub BN UMNO 29 July 2015 Rubiah Wang GPS PBB 10 December2022 Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
See also Minister of Rural and Regional Development (Malaysia)
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