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As a person who inhabits on this Earth, we can tackle these issues by collectively incorporating the concept of sustainability into our lifestyle, with ‘Whole-of-Government’ and ‘Whole-of-Nation’ approaches. Simple sustainable lifestyle choices can be made through the switch to using re-usables and reducing the consumption of disposable or single-use plastics...

— Dato Seri Setia Ir Suhaimi Gafar, TheStar, 5 June 2022

In order to manage water sustainably, the Sultanate is dedicated to engaging with the local community, regional participants, and international participants. In his speech at the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit (4thAPWS) in Kumamoto, Japan on 23 April 2022, Dato Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar reaffirmed the Sultanate's commitment to tackling water concerns. [8] Similar to the announcement of his appointment as minister, he was replaced by Dato Juanda after another cabinet reshuffle on 7 June later that year. [9]

Honours

Bahrin has earned the following honours; [10]

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Minister Suhaimi in 2018
7th Minister of Development
In office
30 January 2018 –7 June 2022
Political offices
Preceded by 7th Minister of Development
30 January 2018 – 7 June 2022		Succeeded by
Preceded by 4th Deputy Minister of Development
22 October 2015 – 30 January 2018		Succeeded by
Office abolished
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