Minister of National Unity (Malaysia)

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Minister of National Unity
Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Incumbent
Halimah Mohd Sadique

since 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Ministry of National Unity
StyleYang Berhormat Menteri
(The Honourable Minister)
Member ofCabinet of Malaysia
Reports toParliament of Malaysia
SeatPutrajaya
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation1973
First holderNapsiah Omar
as Minister of National Unity and Community Development
DeputyWan Ahmad Fayhsal
Websitewww.perpaduan.gov.my

The Minister of National Unity is Halimah Mohamed Sadique, since 30 August 2021. The minister was supported by Deputy Minister of National Unity, whom is Wan Ahmad Fayhsal. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of National Unity .[1]

List of ministers of national unity[]

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

Political Party:   BN

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office 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 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV)
Zaleha Ismail
(1936–2020)
MP for Gombak
4 May 1995 14 December 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman
(b. 1949)
MP for Paya Besar
15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
YAB Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Mohd. Shafie Haji Apdal.jpg Shafie Apdal
(b. 1956)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Halimah Mohd Sadique.png Halimah Mohamed Sadique
(b.1962)
MP for Kota Tinggi
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity 10 March 2020 Incumbent Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)

List of Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department (National Unity and Integration)[]

Political Party:   BN

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Sabah Malaysia Maximus-Johnity-Ongkili-02.jpg Maximus Ongkili
(b. 1953)
MP for Kota Marudu
BN (PBS) National Unity and Integration Department 27 March 2004 18 March 2008 Abdullah Badawi (II)
Koh Tsu Koon.jpg Koh Tsu Koon
(b. 1949)
Senator
BN (Gerakan) Performance Management and Delivery Unit Department 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak (II)
Tan Sri Joseph Kurup.jpg Joseph Kurup
(b. 1944)
MP for Pensiangan
BN (PBRS) National Unity and Integration Department 16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Najib Razak (III)
YBPWaythaMoorthy2.jpg Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy
(b. 1966)
Senator
HINDRAF National Unity and Social Wellbeing Department 17 July 2018 24 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
MAP

References[]

  1. ^ "Menteri". www.kabinet.gov.my. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
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