Minister of Energy and Natural Resources (Malaysia)

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Incumbent Takiyuddin Hassan since 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Style	Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
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 (1955)
First holder	Ismail Abdul Rahman as Minister of Natural Resources
Deputy	Ali Biju
Website	www.nre.gov.my

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources is Takiyuddin Hassan. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.

List of ministers of energy[]

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN   PH   PN

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Abdul Ghani Gilong (1932–2021) MP for Kinabalu	Alliance (USNO)	Minister of Works and Energy	1972	1974	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
		Mohamed Yaacob (1926–2009) MP for Tanah Merah	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Energy, Technology and Research	1974	1976	Abdul Razak Hussein (II)
		Leo Moggie Irok (b. 1941) MP for Kanowit	BN (SNAP) (PBDS)	Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts	1978	15 June 1989	Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I · II · III)
		Samy Vellu (b. 1937) MP for Sungai Siput	BN (MIC)		15 June 1989	3 May 1995	Mahathir Mohamad (III · IV)
		Leo Moggie Irok (b. 1941) MP for Kanowit	BN (PBDS)	Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia	4 May 1995	14 December 1999	Mahathir Mohamad (V)
				Minister of Energy, Water and Communications	15 December 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
		Lim Keng Yaik (1939–2012) MP for Beruas	BN (Gerakan)		27 March 2004	18 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
		Shaziman Abu Mansor (b. 1964) MP for Tampin	BN (UMNO)		19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
		Peter Chin Fah Kui (b. 1945) MP for Miri	BN (SUPP)	Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water	10 April 2009	15 May 2013	Najib Razak (I)
		Maximus Ongkili (b. 1953) MP for Kota Marudu	BN (PBS)		16 May 2013	9 May 2018	Najib Razak (II)
		Yeo Bee Yin (b. 1983) MP for Bakri	PH (DAP)	Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Dr. Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (b. 1967) MP for Lenggong	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Energy and Natural Resources	10 March 2020	3 August 2021	Muhyiddin Yassin (I)
		Takiyuddin Hassan (b. 1961) MP for Kota Bharu	PN (PAS)		30 August 2021	Incumbent	Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of natural resources[]

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN   PH   PN

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973)	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Natural Resources	1955	1957	Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya Tunku Abdul Rahman
		(1906–1995) MP for Kuala Pilah			1957	1959	Tunku Abdul Rahman (I)
		Adenan Satem (1944-2017) MP for Batang Sadong	BN (PBB)	Minister of Natural Resources and Environment	27 March 2004	14 February 2006	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
		Azmi Khalid (b. 1940) MP for Padang Besar	BN (UMNO)		14 February 2006	18 March 2008
		Douglas Uggah Embas (b. 1955) MP for Betong	BN (PBB)		19 March 2008	15 May 2013	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) Najib Razak (I)
		Palanivel Govindasamy (b. 1949) MP for Cameron Highlands	BN (MIC)		16 May 2013	29 July 2015	Najib Razak (II)
		Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (b. 1946) MP for Santubong	BN (PBB)		29 July 2015	9 May 2018
		Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam (b. 1953) MP for Kuala Langat	PH (PKR)	Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Dr. Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (b. 1967) MP for Lenggong	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Energy and Natural Resources	10 March 2020	3 August 2021	Muhyiddin Yassin (I)
		Takiyuddin Hassan (b. 1961) MP for Kota Bharu	PN (PAS)		30 August 2021	Incumbent	Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of land[]

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN   PH

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		(1924–1982) MP for Kuala Kangsar	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Agriculture and Land	1971	1973	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
		Asri Muda (1923–1992) MP for Nilam Puri	Alliance (PAS)	Minister of Lands Development	1973	1974	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
			BN (PAS)	Minister of Lands and Mines	1974	1976	Abdul Razak Hussein (II)
				Minister of Lands and Regional Development	1976	1977	Hussein Onn (I)
		Abdul Kadir Yusuf (1917–1992) MP for Tenggaroh	BN (UMNO)		1977	1978	Hussein Onn (I · II)
		(b. unknown) MP for Jerantut			1978	1982	Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I)
		Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu			1982	1983	Mahathir Mohamad (II)
		Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam (b. 1941) MP for Alor Gajah			1983	1986
		Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Santubong	BN (PBB)		1986	1988	Mahathir Mohamad (III)
		Kasitah Gaddam (b. 1947) MP for Kinabalu	BN (USNO)		1988	1990
		Sakaran Dandai (b. 1930) MP for Semporna	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development	27 October 1990	16 March 1994	Mahathir Mohamad (IV)
		Osu Sukam (b. 1949) MP for Papar			21 August 1994	13 March 1999	Mahathir Mohamad (IV · V)
		Kasitah Gaddam (b. 1947) Senator			14 March 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamad (V · VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
		Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam (b. 1953) MP for Kuala Langat	PH (PKR)	Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)

See also[]

• Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (Malaysia)

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