Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malaysia)

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Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
Incumbent Rina Harun since 30 August 2021
Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
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	17 January 2001 (2001-01-17)
First holder	Shahrizat Abdul Jalil as Minister of Women Affairs
Deputy	Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
Website	www.kpwkm.gov.my

The Minister of Women, Family and Community Development is Rina Harun, since 30 August 2021. The minister was supported by Deputy Minister of Women and Family which was Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Minister of Women, Family and Community Development.

List of ministers of women and family[]

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Women, 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)
		Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Women Affairs	17 January 2001	18 March 2008	Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II)
				Minister of Women and Family Development
				Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
		Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub	BN (MCA)		19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
		Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) Senator	BN (UMNO)		10 April 2009	8 April 2012	Najib Razak (I)
		Najib Razak (b. 1953) (Prime Minister) MP for Pekan			8 April 2012	15 May 2013
		Rohani Abdul Karim (b. 1955) MP for Batang Lupar	BN (PBB)		16 May 2013	9 May 2018	Najib Razak (II)
		Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (b. 1952) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Pandan	PH (PKR)		21 May 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Rina Harun (b. 1973) MP for Titiwangsa	PN (PPBM)		10 March 2020	Incumbent	Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of community[]

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Community, 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)
		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	BN (UMNO)		4 May 1995	14 December 1999	Mahathir Mohamad (V)
		Siti Zaharah Sulaiman (b. 1949) MP for Paya Besar	BN (UMNO)		15 December 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
		Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Women Affairs	17 January 2001	18 March 2008	Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II)
				Minister of Women and Family Development
				Minister of Women, Family and Community Development
		Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub	BN (MCA)		19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
		Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) Senator	BN (UMNO)		10 April 2009	8 April 2012	Najib Razak (I)
		Najib Razak (b. 1953) (Prime Minister) MP for Pekan			8 April 2012	15 May 2013
		Rohani Abdul Karim (b. 1955) MP for Batang Lupar	BN (PBB)		16 May 2013	9 May 2018	Najib Razak (II)
		Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (b. 1952) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Pandan	PH (PKR)		21 May 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Rina Harun (b. 1973) MP for Titiwangsa	PN (PPBM)		10 March 2020	Incumbent	Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of social welfare[]

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Ong Yoke Lin (1917–2010) MP for Ulu Selangor	Alliance (MCA)	Minister of Labour and Social Welfare	1957	1962	Tunku Abdul Rahman (II)
				Minister of Health and Social Welfare
		(1906–1995) MP for Kuala Pilah	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Labour and Social Welfare	1962	1964
		(1900–1974) MP for Batang Padang		Minister of Welfare Services	1964	1966	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
		(1926–2014) MP for Telok Anson	Alliance (MCA)	Minister of General Welfare	1966	1969
		Fatimah Hashim (1924–2010) MP for Jitra-Padang Terap	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Social Welfare	1970	1972	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
		Aishah Ghani (1923–2013) Senator (1972-1974) MP for Kuala Langat (1974-1975)	BN (UMNO)	Minister of General Welfare	1972	1985	Abdul Razak Hussein (I · II) Hussein Onn (I · II) Mahathir Mohamad (I · II)
		Abu Hassan Omar (1940–2018) MP for Kuala Selangor		Minister of Social Welfare	1985	1986	Mahathir Mohamad (II)
		Shahrir Abdul Samad (b. 1949) MP for Johor Bahru			11 August 1986	20 May 1987	Mahathir Mohamad (III)
		Mustaffa Mohammad (d. 2021) MP for Sri Gading			20 May 1987	26 October 1990

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