Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced his new Cabinet line-up – minus a deputy prime minister – this evening.
Here are the Cabinet numbers. It is time for the Perikatan Nasional government to get down to business. There’s no time to waste.
Portfolios (including Prime Minister): 32
Deputy ministers: 38
Men ministers: 27
Women ministers: 5 (Datuk Seri Rina Harun, Datuk Dr Noraini Ahmad, Zuraida Kamaruddin, Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique and Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri)
Senior Ministers: 4 (Datuk Seri Azmin Ali, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, Dr Mohd Radzi Jidin)
Political parties: 4 (Parti Pribumi Malaysia, Barisan Nasional, GPS, PAS)
Minister who retained previous portfolio: 1 (Zuraida Kamaruddin)
Deputy Prime Minister: 0
Full list
International Trade and Industry
Senior Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali
Deputy Minister: Datuk Lim Ban Hong (to be appointed senator)
Defence
Senior Minister: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Deputy Minister: Datuk Seri Ikhmal Hisham Abdul Aziz
Works
Senior Minister: Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof
Deputy Minister: Datuk Dr Shahruddin Md Salleh
Education
Senior Minister: Dr Mohd Radzi Jidin
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon (to be appointed senator)
Deputy Minister 2: Muslimin Yahaya
Finance
Minister: Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz (to be appointed senator)
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Abd Rahim Bakeri
Deputy Minister 2: Mohd Shahar Abdullah
Minister in Prime Minister’s Department
Economy
Minister: Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed
Deputy Minister: Arthur Joseph Kurup
Special Functions
Minister: Datuk Seri Redzuan Md Yusof
Deputy Minister: Datin Mastura Yazid
Parliament and Law
Minister: Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan
Deputy Minister: Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith
Religious Affairs
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri (to be appointed senator)
Deputy Minister: Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
Sabah and Sarawak Affairs
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili
Deputy Minister: Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib
Transport
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong
Deputy Minister: Hasbi Habibollah
Environment
Minister: Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
Deputy Minister: Datuk Dr Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad (to be appointed senator)
Human Resources
Minister: Datuk Seri M. Saravanan
Deputy Minister: Awang Hashim
Federal Territories
Minister: Datuk Seri Annuar Musa
Deputy Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Santhara Kumar
Women and Family
Minister: Datuk Seri Rina Harun
Deputy Minister: Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
Higher Education
Minister: Datuk Dr Noraini Ahmad
Deputy Minister: Datuk Dr Mansor Othman
Energy and Natural Resources
Minister: Datuk Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah
Deputy Minister: Ali Biju
Home
Minister: Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Mohamed Said
Deputy Minister 2: Jonathan Yassin
Health
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali
Deputy Minister 2: Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang
Agriculture and Agro-based Industries
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah
Deputy Minister 2: Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi
Rural Development
Minister: Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Abdul Rahman Mohamad
Deputy Minister 2: Datuk Henry Sum Agong
Foreign Affairs
Minister: Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein
Deputy Minister: Datuk Kamaruddin Jaffar
Domestic Trade and Consumerism
Minister: Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi
Deputy Minister: Datuk Rosol Wahid
Communications and Multimedia
Minister: Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah
Deputy Minister: Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin
Housing and Local Government
Minister: Zuraida Kamaruddin
Deputy Minister: Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Mutalib
Science, Technology and Innovation
Minister: Khairy Jamaluddin
Deputy Minister: Ahmad Amzad Hashim
Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives
Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
Deputy Minister: Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Plantation Industries and Commodities
Minister: Datuk Dr Khairuddin Aman Razali
Deputy Minister 1: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng
Deputy Minister 2: Willie Mongin
Tourism, Arts & Culture
Minister: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri
Deputy Minister: Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan
Unity
Minister: Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique
Deputy Minister: Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing
Youth & Sports
Minister: Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican
Deputy Minister: Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (to be appointed senator)
