Minister of Energy and Natural Resources (Malaysia)

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Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Incumbent
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad

since 3 December 2022 (2022-12-03)
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
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
Formation1955 (1955)
First holder Ismail Abdul Rahman
as Minister of Natural Resources
Website www.nre.gov.my

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources is Takiyuddin Hassan. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.

Contents

List of ministers of energy

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN    PH    PN

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Abdul Ghani Gilong
(1932–2021)
MP for Kinabalu
Alliance (USNO)Minister of Works and Energy19721974 Abdul Razak Hussein
(I)
Mohamed Yaacob
(1926–2009)
MP for Tanah Merah
BN (UMNO)Minister of Energy, Technology and Research19741976 Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Leo Moggie Irok
(b. 1941)
MP for Kanowit
BN (SNAP)
(PBDS)
Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts197815 June 1989 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I · II · III)
Samy Vellu
(1937–2022)
MP for Sungai Siput
BN (MIC)15 June 19893 May 1995 Mahathir Mohamad
(III · IV)
Leo Moggie Irok
(b. 1941)
MP for Kanowit
BN (PBDS)Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia4 May 199514 December 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Minister of Energy, Water and Communications15 December 199926 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Lim Keng Yaik
(1939–2012)
MP for Beruas
BN (Gerakan)27 March 200418 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Shaziman Abu Mansor
(b. 1964)
MP for Tampin
BN (UMNO)19 March 20089 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Peter Chin Fah Kui IAEA 2011.jpg Peter Chin Fah Kui
(b. 1945)
MP for Miri
BN (SUPP)Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water10 April 200915 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Sabah Malaysia Maximus-Johnity-Ongkili-02.jpg Maximus Ongkili
(b. 1953)
MP for Kota Marudu
BN (PBS)16 May 20139 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
YB Yeo Bee Yin.png Yeo Bee Yin
(b. 1983)
MP for Bakri
PH (DAP)Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Dr. Shamsul Anuar Nasarah
(b. 1967)
MP for Lenggong
BN (UMNO)Minister of Energy and Natural Resources10 March 20203 August 2021 Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
TakiyuddinHassan.jpg Takiyuddin Hassan
(b. 1961)

MP for Kota Bharu

PN (PAS)30 August 202124 November 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of environment

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

Political Party:   BN    PH    PN

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Ong Kee Hui
(1914–2000)
MP for Bandar Kuching
BN (SUPP)Minister of Local Government and Environment19741976 Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Minister of Science, Technology and Environment19761982 Hussein Onn
(I · II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I)
Stephen Yong Kuet Tze
(1921–2001)
MP for Padawan
198226 October 1990 Mahathir Mohamad
(II · III)
Law Hieng Ding
(1935–2018)
MP for Sarikei
27 October 199026 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV · V · VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Adenan Satem during the Sejiwa Sanada programme at Kota Samarahan.jpg Adenan Satem
(1944-2017)
MP for Batang Sadong
BN (PBB)Minister of Natural Resources and Environment27 March 200414 February 2006 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Azmi Khalid
(b. 1940)
MP for Padang Besar
BN (UMNO)14 February 200618 March 2008
Douglas Uggah Embas
(b. 1955)
MP for Betong
BN (PBB)19 March 200815 May 2013 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Najib Razak
(I)
Palanivel Govindasamy
(b. 1949)
MP for Cameron Highlands
BN (MIC)16 May 201329 July 2015 Najib Razak
(II)
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.jpg Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
(b. 1946)
MP for Santubong
BN (PBB)29 July 20159 May 2018
YB Yeo Bee Yin.png Yeo Bee Yin
(b. 1983)
MP for Bakri
PH (DAP)Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.jpg Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
(b. 1960)
MP for Kubang Kerian
PN (PAS)Minister of Environment and Water10 March 202024 November 2022 Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
Nik Nazmi.jpg Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
(b. 1982)
MP for Setiawangsa
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change3 December 2022Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

List of ministers of climate change

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

Political Party:   PH

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
YB Yeo Bee Yin.png Yeo Bee Yin
(b. 1983)
MP for Bakri
PH (DAP)Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Nik Nazmi.jpg Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
(b. 1982)
MP for Setiawangsa
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change3 December 2022Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
(I)


List of ministers of natural resources

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN    PH    PN

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Ismail Abdul Rahman.jpeg Ismail Abdul Rahman
(1915–1973)
Alliance (UMNO)Minister of Natural Resources19551957Chief Minister of the
Federation of Malaya

Tunku Abdul Rahman
Bahaman Samsudin
(1906–1995)
MP for Kuala Pilah
19571959 Tunku Abdul Rahman
(I)
Adenan Satem during the Sejiwa Sanada programme at Kota Samarahan.jpg Adenan Satem
(1944-2017)
MP for Batang Sadong
BN (PBB)Minister of Natural Resources and Environment27 March 200414 February 2006 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Azmi Khalid
(b. 1940)
MP for Padang Besar
BN (UMNO)14 February 200618 March 2008
Douglas Uggah Embas
(b. 1955)
MP for Betong
BN (PBB)19 March 200815 May 2013 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Najib Razak
(I)
Palanivel Govindasamy
(b. 1949)
MP for Cameron Highlands
BN (MIC)16 May 201329 July 2015 Najib Razak
(II)
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.jpg Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
(b. 1946)
MP for Santubong
BN (PBB)29 July 20159 May 2018
Xavier Jayakumar (cropped).jpg Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam
(b. 1953)
MP for Kuala Langat
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Dr. Shamsul Anuar Nasarah
(b. 1967)
MP for Lenggong
BN (UMNO)Minister of Energy and Natural Resources10 March 20203 August 2021 Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
TakiyuddinHassan.jpg Takiyuddin Hassan
(b. 1961)

MP for Kota Bharu

PN (PAS)30 August 202124 November 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)
Nik Nazmi.jpg Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
(b. 1982)
MP for Setiawangsa
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change3 December 2022Incumbent Anwar Ibrahim
(I)

List of ministers of land

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

Political Party:   Alliance/BN    PH

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Mohamed Ghazali Jawi
(1924–1982)
MP for Kuala Kangsar
Alliance (UMNO)Minister of Agriculture and Land19711973 Abdul Razak Hussein
(I)
Asri Muda
(1923–1992)
MP for Nilam Puri
Alliance (PAS)Minister of Lands Development19731974 Abdul Razak Hussein
(I)
BN (PAS)Minister of Lands and Mines19741976 Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Minister of Lands and Regional Development19761977 Hussein Onn
(I)
Abdul Kadir Yusuf
(1917–1992)
MP for Tenggaroh
BN (UMNO)19771978 Hussein Onn
(I · II)
Shariff Ahmad
(b. unknown)
MP for Jerantut
19781982 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
19821983 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam
(b. 1941)
MP for Alor Gajah
19831986
Sulaiman Daud
(1933–2010)
MP for Santubong
BN (PBB)19861988 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Kasitah Gaddam
(b. 1947)
MP for Kinabalu
BN (USNO)19881990
Sakaran Dandai
(b. 1930)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO)Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development27 October 199016 March 1994 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV)
Osu Sukam
(b. 1949)
MP for Papar
21 August 199413 March 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV · V)
Kasitah Gaddam
(b. 1947)
Senator
14 March 199926 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(V · VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Xavier Jayakumar (cropped).jpg Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam
(b. 1953)
MP for Kuala Langat
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)

List of ministers of water

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

Political Party:   BN    PH    PN

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Leo Moggie Irok
(b. 1941)
MP for Kanowit
BN (PBDS)Minister of Energy, Water and Communications15 December 199926 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Lim Keng Yaik
(1939–2012)
MP for Beruas
BN (Gerakan)27 March 200418 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Shaziman Abu Mansor
(b. 1964)
MP for Tampin
BN (UMNO)19 March 20089 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Peter Chin Fah Kui IAEA 2011.jpg Peter Chin Fah Kui
(b. 1945)
MP for Miri
BN (SUPP)Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water10 April 200915 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Sabah Malaysia Maximus-Johnity-Ongkili-02.jpg Maximus Ongkili
(b. 1953)
MP for Kota Marudu
BN (PBS)16 May 20139 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
Xavier Jayakumar (cropped).jpg
Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam
(b. 1953)
MP for Kuala Langat
PH (KEADILAN)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.jpg Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
(b. 1960)
MP for Kubang Kerian
PN (PAS)Minister of Environment and Water10 March 202024 November 2022 Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)

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