The Deputy Minister of Health ( Malay: Timbalan Menteri Kesihatan; Chinese: 卫生部副部长; Tamil: சுகாதார பிரதி அமைச்சர் ) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Health.
Deputy Minister of Health | |
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Timbalan Menteri Kesihatan | |
Ministry of Health | |
Style | Yang Berhormat |
Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
Reports to |
Prime Minister Minister of Health |
Seat | Putrajaya |
Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
Inaugural holder | Abdul Rahman Talib (as Assistant Minister of Health) |
The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Health, or any of its precedent titles: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
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Alliance Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1955–1973 |
Barisan Nasional (BN) | 1973–present | |
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 1973–2018 | |
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) | 1974–1977 | |
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) | 1973–present | |
Pakatan Harapan (PH) | People's Justice Party (PKR) | 2015–present |
Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) | 2020–present |
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 2018–present |
Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) | 2018–present |
Assistant Minister of Health | ||||||||
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Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office |
Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Abdul Rahman Talib (1916–1968) MP for Pahang Timor |
Alliance | UMNO | 1955 | 31 August 1957 |
Tunku Abdul Rahman ( I) | |||
post was renamed to Deputy Minister of Health | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Health | ||||||||
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office |
Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
Abu Bakar Umar (?–?) MP for Kota Setar |
BN | PAS | 1974 | 31 December 1977 |
Abdul Razak Hussein ( II) Hussein Onn ( I) | |||
Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Santubong |
BN | PBB | 1 January 1978 | 16 July 1981 |
Hussein Onn ( I · II) | |||
K. Pathmanaban (?–2001) MP for Telok Kemang |
BN | MIC | 17 July 1981 | 20 May 1987 |
Mahathir Mohamad ( I · II · III) | |||
Mohamed Farid Ariffin (?–?) Senator MP for Balik Pulau |
BN | UMNO | 20 May 1987 | 3 May 1995 |
Mahathir Mohamad ( III · IIII) | |||
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman (b.1949) MP for Paya Besar |
BN | UMNO | 8 May 1995 | 12 November 1996 |
Mahathir Mohamad ( V) | |||
Mohd Ali Rustam (b.1949) MP for Batu Berendam |
BN | UMNO | 12 November 1996 | 14 December 1999 | ||||
Suleiman Mohamed (b.?–?) MP for Titiwangsa |
BN | UMNO | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 |
Mahathir Mohamad ( VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ( I) | |||
Abdul Latiff Ahmad (b.1958) MP for Mersing |
BN | UMNO | 27 March 2004 | 9 April 2009 |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ( II · III) | |||
Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin (b.1972) MP for Papar |
BN | UMNO | 10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 |
Najib Razak ( I) | |||
Hilmi Yahaya (b.1948) MP for Balik Pulau |
BN | UMNO | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 |
Najib Razak ( II) | |||
Lee Boon Chye (b.1959) MP for Gopeng |
PH | PKR | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 |
Mahathir Mohamad ( VII) | |||
Noor Azmi Ghazali (b.1960) MP for Bagan Serai |
PN | BERSATU | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 |
Muhyiddin Yassin ( I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob ( I) | |||
Aaron Ago Dagang (b.1958) MP for Kanowit |
GPS | PRS | ||||||
Lukanisman Awang Sauni (b.1982) MP for Sibuti |
GPS | PBB | 10 December 2022 | Incumbent |
Anwar Ibrahim ( I) |