Abdul Halim Abdul Samad
Datuk Seri Abdul Halim bin Abdul Samad (Jawi: عبد الحليم بن عبد الصمد) is a Malaysian politician and businessman. He was the former Deputy President of the Dewan Negara from April 2016 to 2 November 2020 when his second 3-year membership term expired. He is also a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a party which is aligned with the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition and component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1]
Abdul Halim bin Abdul Samad SMW DMSM DIMP | |
|---|---|
| عبد الحليم بن عبد الصمد | |
| Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
| 2014–2020 | Barisan Nasional |
| Other roles | |
| 2016–2020 | Deputy President of the Dewan Negara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Halim bin Abdul Samad 1940 (age 82–83) Malaysia |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (aligned) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
| Profession | Businessman |
Honours
Pahang :
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (1996)
Malacca :
Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2004)[2]
Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
Grand Commander Order of the Territorial Crown (SMW) – Datuk Seri (2012)[3]
References
- Md. Yusof, Mohd. Azraie (18 April 2016). "Senator Abd Halim Appointed Senate Deputy President". BERNAMA. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- "Malacca Governor's birthday honours list". The Star.
- "IGP and ex-MB head FT honours list". The Star.
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