Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources (Malaysia)

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Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources
Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Incumbent
Shamsul Anuar Nasarah

since 10 March 2020 (2020-03-10)
Ministry of Water, Land 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
DeputyTengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji
Website www.nre.gov.my

The latest Malaysian Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources is Dr. Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam, since 2 July 2018 until 24 February 2020.

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The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources is Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji, since 2 July 2018 until 24 February 2020.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Water, Land and Natural Resources.

The current Malaysian Minister of Environment is Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, since 10 March 2020. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Environment, whom is Ahmad Masrizal. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Environment .

List of ministers of water

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

Political Party:   Alliance    BN    Pakatan Harapan

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
(b. 1945)
MP for Miri
BN (SUPP)Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water10 April 200915 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Maximus Ongkili
(b. 1953)
MP for Kota Marudu
BN (PBS)16 May 201310 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
Xavier Jayakumar (cropped).jpg
Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam

MP for Kuala Langat
PH (PKR)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 201824 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)

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    Pakatan Harapan

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)
Asri Muda
(1923–1992)
MP for Nilam Puri
BN (PAS)Minister of Lands and Mines19741976 Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Asri Muda
(1923–1992)
MP for Nilam Puri
BN (PAS)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
BN (UMNO)19781982 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO)19821983 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam
(b. 1941)
MP for Alor Gajah
BN (UMNO)19831986 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Sulaiman Daud
(1933–2010)
MP for Santubong
BN (PBB)19861988 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Kasitah Gaddam
(b. 1947)
MP for Kinabalu
BN (USNO)19881990 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
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
BN (UMNO)21 August 199413 March 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV · V)
Kasitah Gaddam
(b. 1947)
Senator
BN (UMNO)14 March 199926 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(V · VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam

MP for Kuala Langat
PH (PKR)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 2018Incumbent Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)

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    Pakatan Harapan

PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political PartyTitleTook OfficeLeft Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
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
Alliance (UMNO)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 201510 May 2018
Xavier Jayakumar (cropped).jpg Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam

MP for Kuala Langat
PH (PKR)Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources2 July 2018Incumbent Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)

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