Fifth Mahathir cabinet

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Fifth Mahathir cabinet
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13th Cabinet of Malaysia
Mahathir Mohamad at the Prime Minister's Office on 17 March 1995.jpg
Date formed8 May 1995
Date dissolved14 December 1999
People and organisations
Head of state Tuanku Jaafar (1995–1999)
Tuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (1999)
Head of government Mahathir Mohamad
Deputy head of government Anwar Ibrahim (1995–1998)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1999)
Member parties
Status in legislature Coalition government
Opposition parties Democratic Action Party
United Sabah Party
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Semangat 46
Opposition leader Lim Kit Siang
History
Election 1995 Malaysian general election
Outgoing election 1999 Malaysian general election
Legislature term 9th Malaysian Parliament
Budgets 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Predecessor Fourth Mahathir cabinet
Successor Sixth Mahathir cabinet

Mahathir Mohamad formed the fifth Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Jaafar to begin a new government following the 25 April 1995 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led (as Prime Minister) the fourth Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 13th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

Contents

This is a list of the members of the fifth cabinet of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:

PortfolioOffice BearerPartyConstituencyTerm StartTerm End
Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP UMNO Kubang Pasu 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim MP UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 19952 September 1998
Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP Kepala Batas 29 January 199914 December 1999
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dato' Abdul Hamid Othman MP UMNO Sik 8 May 199514 December 1999
Dato Sri Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha MP PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 1999
Datuk Chong Kah Kiat LDP Senator12 November 1996
Dato' Siti Zaharah Sulaiman MP UMNO Paya Besar 12 November 199614 December 1999
Dato' Seri Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali MP Gerik 7 January 1999
Minister with Special Functions Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 7 January 199914 December 1999
Minister of Finance Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim MP UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 19952 September 1998
Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP Kubang Pasu 2 September 19987 January 1999
Dato' Mustapa Mohamed MP Jeli 14 December 1999
Tun Daim Zainuddin MP Merbok 7 January 1999
Minister of Defence Dato' Syed Hamid Albar MP UMNO Kota Tinggi 8 May 19957 January 1999
Dato Sri Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha MP PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 199914 December 1999
Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP UMNO Kubang Pasu 8 May 19957 January 1999
Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP Kepala Batas 7 January 199914 December 1999
Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Seri Rafidah Aziz MP UMNO Kuala Kangsar 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Education Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak MP UMNO Pekan 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development Datuk Seri Panglima Osu Sukam MP UMNO Papar 8 May 199514 March 1999
Tan Sri Datuk Kasitah Gaddam Senator14 March 199914 December 1999
Minister of Transport Dato' Seri Ling Liong Sik MP MCA Labis 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Agriculture Datuk Amar Sulaiman Daud MP PBB Petra Jaya 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Health Dato' Chua Jui Meng MP MCA Bakri 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Dato' Sri Sabbaruddin Chik MP UMNO Temerloh 8 May 199512 November 1996
Dato' Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir MP Kulim-Bandar Baharu 12 November 199614 December 1999
Minister of Housing and Local Government Dato' Ting Chew Peh MP MCA Gopeng 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP UMNO Kepala Batas 8 May 19957 January 1999
Dato' Syed Hamid Albar MP Kota Tinggi 7 January 199914 December 1999
Minister of Human Resources Dato' Lim Ah Lek MP MCA Bentong 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism Dato' Seri Abu Hassan Omar MP UMNO Kuala Selangor 8 May 19951 May 1997
Dato' Seri Megat Junid Megat Ayub MP Pasir Salak 2 May 199714 December 1999
Minister of Entrepreneur Development Dato' Mustapa Mohamed MP UMNO Jeli 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Rural Development Dato' Annuar Musa MP UMNO Peringat 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Works Dato' Seri Samy Vellu MP MIC Sungai Siput 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Dato Sri Law Hieng Ding MP SUPP Sarikei 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia Datuk Amar Leo Moggie Irok MP PBDS Kanowit 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister for Primary Industries Dato' Seri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik MP Gerakan Beruas 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of National Unity and Community Development Datin Paduka Zaleha Ismail MP UMNO Gombak 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Youth and Sports Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin MP UMNO Pagoh 8 May 199514 December 1999
Minister of Information Dato' Mohamed Rahmat MP UMNO Pulai 8 May 199514 December 1999

Deputy ministers

PortfolioOffice BearerPartyConstituencyTerm StartTerm End
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz MP UMNO Chenderoh 8 May 199512 November 1996
Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman MP Baling
Dato' Ibrahim Saad MP Tasek Gelugor
Dato' Ibrahim Ali Senator12 November 199614 December 1999
Dato' Fauzi Abdul Rahman MP Kuantan
Deputy Minister of Finance Affifudin Omar MP UMNO Padang Terap 8 May 199512 November 1996
Wong See Wah MP MCA Rasah 14 December 1999
Datuk Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz MP UMNO Chenderoh 12 November 1996
Deputy Minister of Defence Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan MP UMNO Bukit Gantang 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Seri Megat Junid Megat Ayub MP UMNO Pasir Salak 8 May 19952 July 1997
Dato' Ong Ka Ting MP MCA Pontian 14 December 1999
Dato' Azmi Khalid MP UMNO Padang Besar 2 July 1997
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Kerk Choo Ting MP Gerakan Taiping 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Education Dato' Mohd. Khalid Mohd. Yunos MP UMNO Jempol 8 May 199514 December 1999
Datuk Fong Chan Onn MP MCA Selandar
Deputy Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development Goh Cheng Teik MP Gerakan Nibong Tebal 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Wira Mohd Ali Rustam MP UMNO Batu Berendam 8 May 199512 November 1996
Dato' Ibrahim Saad MP Tasek Gelugor 12 November 199614 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor MP UMNO Setiu 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Health Dato' Siti Zaharah Sulaiman MP UMNO Paya Besar 8 May 199512 November 1996
Datuk Wira Mohd Ali Rustam MP Batu Berendam 12 November 199614 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Teng Gaik Kwan MP MCA Raub 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government Dato' Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali MP UMNO Gerik 8 May 19957 January 1999
Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui MP SUPP Miri 14 December 1999
Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal MP UMNO Semporna 7 January 1999
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Leo Michael Toyad MP PBB Mukah 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Human Resources Dato' Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir MP UMNO Kulim-Bandar Baharu 8 May 199512 November 1996
Affifudin Omar MP Padang Terap 12 November 199614 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism Dato' Subramaniam Sinniah MP MIC Segamat 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development Idris Jusoh MP UMNO Besut 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Rural Development K.Kumaran MP MIC Tapah 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Railey Jaffrey MP UMNO Silam 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Abu Bakar Daud MP UMNO Kuala Terengganu 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia Dato' Chan Kong Choy MP MCA Selayang 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Primary Industries Siti Zainaboon Abu Bakar MP UMNO Tebrau 8 May 199512 November 1996
Dato' Hishammuddin Hussein MP Tenggara 12 November 199614 December 1999
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development Peter Tinggom Kamarau MP SNAP Saratok 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Dato' Loke Yuen Yow MP MCA Tanjong Malim 8 May 199514 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Information Suleiman Mohamed MP UMNO Titiwangsa 8 May 199514 December 1999

See also

References

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