Ministry of Home Affairs (Brunei)

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Ministry of Home Affairs
Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri
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Ministry overview
Formed1 January 1984;41 years ago (1984-01-01)
Jurisdiction Government of Brunei
HeadquartersKementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri, Jalan James Pearce, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei BS8610
4°53′28″N114°56′30″E / 4.8910526°N 114.9417214°E / 4.8910526; 114.9417214
Employees4,468 (2024) [1]
Annual budgetDecrease2.svg$128 million BND (2022)
Minister responsible
Website www.khedn.gov.bn
Footnotes
[2] [3] [4] [5]

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA; Malay : Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri, KHEDN) is a cabinet-level ministry in the government of Brunei which is responsible for the country's administrative divisions, municipal areas, immigration, labour, fire and rescue services, prison and rehabilitation institutions, and national disaster management. It was established immediately upon Brunei's independence on 1 January 1984. [2] It is currently led by a minister and the incumbent is Ahmaddin Rahman, [a] who took office since 7 June 2022. [5] The ministry is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan.

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Organisation

The ministry oversees the following departments: [6]

DepartmentName in Malay [7]
Brunei-Muara District OfficeJabatan Daerah Brunei dan Muara
Belait District OfficeJabatan Daerah Belait
Tutong District OfficeJabatan Daerah Tutong
Temburong District OfficeJabatan Daerah Temburong
Bandar Seri Begawan Municipal DepartmentJabatan Bandaran Bandar Seri Begawan
Kuala Belait and Seria Municipal DepartmentJabatan Bandaran Kuala Belait dan Seria
Tutong Municipal DepartmentJabatan Bandaran Tutong
Immigration and National Registration Department Jabatan Imigresen dan Pendaftaran Kebangsaan
Labour DepartmentJabatan Buruh
Fire and Rescue Department Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat
Prison Department Jabatan Penjara
National Disaster Management CentrePusat Pengurusan Bencana Kebangsaan

Budget

In the 2022–23 fiscal year, the ministry has been allocated a budget of B$128 million, [b] a 1.5 percent decrease from the previous year. [3]

List of ministers

The ministry is headed by a minister (menteri) and is a member of the Council of Cabinet Ministers, the cabinet of Brunei. The minister is assisted by a permanent secretary and the latter with two deputy permanent secretaries. [9] The first Minister of Home Affairs was Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei. [6] In the cabinet reshuffle in 1986, the post was given to Isa Ibrahim, who became the first ordinary citizen to have taken the office. [6]

Minister

No.PortraitMinisterTerm startTerm endTime in officeRef.
1 Hassanal Bolkiah at the Enthronement of Naruhito (1).jpg Hassanal Bolkiah 1 January 198420 October 19862 years, 292 days [10]
2 Isa Ibrahim (2023).jpg Isa Ibrahim 20 October 198624 May 200518 years, 216 days [11] [10]
3 Adanan Yusuf - 53857691221.jpg Adanan Yusof 24 May 200529 May 20105 years, 5 days [12]
4 Badaruddin Othman - 53890483921.jpg Badaruddin Othman 29 May 201022 October 20155 years, 146 days [12]
5 Mr. Pehin Abu Baker Apong.jpg Abu Bakar Apong 22 October 20157 June 20226 years, 228 days [13]
6 Ahmaddin Abdul Rahman - 53889574747.jpg Ahmaddin Abdul Rahman 7 June 2022incumbent3 years, 0 days [14]

Deputy minister

No.PortraitMinisterTerm startTerm endTime in officeRef.
1 Abidin Abdul Rashid 20 October 19869 August 200215 years, 293 days [11] [15]
2 Adanan Yusof 9 August 200224 May 20052 years, 288 days [10]
3 Dani Ibrahim 24 May 200529 May 20105 years, 5 days [16]
4 Halbi Mohd Yussof - 53890736418.jpg Halbi Mohammad Yussof 29 May 201021 October 20155 years, 145 days [17]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 The official Malay name upon the appointment was Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Ahmaddin bin Haji Abd. Rahman. [4]
  2. ↑ ≈US$92 million as of July 2022 [8]

References

  1. ↑ "PERANGKAAN PERKHIDMATAN AWAM SEHINGGA 31 MAC 2024 MENGIKUT KEMENTERIAN" (PDF). Public Service Department (in Malay). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 Menon 1987, p. 92.
  3. 1 2 Hj Abu Bakar, Rasidah (28 February 2022). "MoHA: New border control system to better track visitor demographics". The Scoop. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. 1 2 Ali Rahman, Muhammad Khairulanwar (8 June 2022). "Perlantikan, Pertukaran Menteri Kabinet, Timbalan Menteri" (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No. 67 #69. pp. 3–4. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  5. 1 2 The Scoop (7 June 2022). "HM announces major cabinet shakeup — full list of appointees". The Scoop. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 "Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri, Negara Brunei Darussalam - Sejarah Ringkas". www.moha.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri, Negara Brunei Darussalam - Ketua-Ketua Jabatan". www.moha.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  8. ↑ "128,000,000 BND to USD - Bruneian Dollars to US Dollars Exchange Rate". XE.com . Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Kementerian Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri, Negara Brunei Darussalam - Carta Organisasi". www.moha.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 "The Cabinet 2010". The Cabinet 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  11. 1 2 Kumpulan Titah: Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam Tahun 1984, 1985, 1986 dan 1987 (PDF) (in Malay). Jabatan Penerangan. 2017. p. 105. ISBN   978-99917-49-94-5.
  12. 1 2 "Menteri-Menteri Cabinet" (PDF).
  13. ↑ "Brunei New Cabinet Ministers 2015". Brunei New Cabinet Ministers 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  14. ↑ "New Cabinet unveiled » Borneo Bulletin Online". New Cabinet unveiled. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  15. ↑ "Sultanate - News | Negara Brunei Darussalam | Sultan attends former deputy minister's funeral". www.sultanate.com. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  16. ↑ "Pehin Dato Dani". www.bruneiresources.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  17. ↑ "Laman Utama - Menteri Hal Ehwal Ugama". www.mora.gov.bn. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
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