Sixth Mahathir cabinet

Mahathir Mohamad formed the sixth Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah to begin a new government following the 29 November 1999 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led (as Prime Minister) the fifth Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 14th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

Sixth Mahathir cabinet

14th Cabinet of Malaysia
People and organisations
Head of stateTuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (1999–2001)
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin (2001–2003)
Head of governmentMahathir Mohamad
Deputy head of governmentAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Member parties
Status in legislatureCoalition government
148 / 193
Opposition partiesPan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Democratic Action Party
People's Justice Party
United Sabah Party (1999–2002)
Opposition leaderFadzil Noor (1999–2002)
Abdul Hadi Awang (2002–2003)
History
Election(s)1999 Malaysian general election
Legislature term(s)10th Malaysian Parliament
Budget(s)2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
PredecessorFifth Mahathir cabinet
SuccessorFirst Abdullah cabinet

This is a list of the members of the sixth cabinet of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:

Portfolio Office Bearer Party Constituency Term Start Term End
Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP UMNO Kubang Pasu 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP UMNO Kepala Batas 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dato' Seri Utama Rais Yatim MP UMNO Jelebu 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Abdul Hamid Othman Senator 29 September 2001
Pandikar Amin Mulia AKAR
UMNO
21 November 2002
Bernard Giluk Dompok MP UPKO Kinabalu 2 November 2003
Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin UMNO Senator 17 January 2001
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor 21 November 2002
Minister with Special Functions Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 15 December 1999 31 May 2001
Minister of Finance Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 15 December 1999 31 May 2001
Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP Kubang Pasu 5 June 2001 2 November 2003
Dato' Jamaluddin Jarjis MP Rompin 20 November 2002
Minister of Defence Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak MP UMNO Pekan 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP UMNO Kepala Batas 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Seri Rafidah Aziz MP UMNO Kuala Kangsar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Education Tan Sri Musa Mohamad UMNO Senator 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Lands and Co-operatives DevelopmentKasitah GaddamUMNOSenator15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Transport Dato' Seri Ling Liong Sik MP MCA Labis 15 December 1999 23 May 2003
Dato' Sri Chan Kong Choy MP Selayang 1 July 2003 2 November 2003
Minister of AgricultureMohd Effendi NorwawiPBBKuala Rajang15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Health Dato' Chua Jui Meng MP MCA Bakri 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir UMNO Kulim-Bandar Baharu 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Housing and Local Government Dato' Seri Ong Ka Ting MP MCA Pontian 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Foreign Affairs Syed Hamid Albar MP UMNO Kota Tinggi 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Human Resources Datuk Wira Fong Chan Onn MP MCA Selandar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin MP UMNO Pagoh 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Entrepreneur Development Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz MP UMNO Chenderoh 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Rural DevelopmentAzmi Khalid MPUMNOPadang Besar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of WorksSamy Vellu MPMICSungai Siput15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Science, Technology and EnvironmentLaw Hieng DingSUPPSarikei15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Energy, Water and CommunicationsLeo Moggie IrokPBDSKanowit15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Primary IndustriesLim Keng Yaik MPGerakanBeruas15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of National Unity and Community DevelopmentSiti Zaharah SulaimanUMNOPaya Besar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Women and Family DevelopmentShahrizat Abdul JalilUMNOLembah Pantai29 September 20012 November 2003
Minister of Youth and Sports Dato' Hishammuddin Hussein MP UMNO Tenggara 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Information Mohd Khalil Yaakob UMNO Kuantan 15 December 1999 2 November 2003

Deputy ministers

Portfolio Office Bearer Party Constituency Term Start Term End
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentTengku Azlan Sultan Abu BakarUMNOJerantut15 December 19992 November 2003
Shahrizat Abdul JalilLembah Pantai17 January 2001
Douglas Uggah EmbasPBBBetong
Tengku Adnan Tengku MansorUMNOSenator17 January 200121 November 2002
Deputy Minister of FinanceShafie SallehUMNOKuala Langat15 December 19992 November 2003
Chan Kong ChoyMCASelayang1 July 2003
Ng Yen YenRaub1 July 20032 November 2003
Deputy Minister of DefenceShafie ApdalUMNOSemporna15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Home AffairsZainal Abidin ZinUMNOBagan Serai15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Seri Kerk Choo Ting MP Gerakan Taiping 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of EducationAbdul Aziz ShamsuddinUMNOSenator15 December 19992 November 2003
Han Choon KimMCASeremban
Deputy Minister of Lands and Co-operatives DevelopmentTan Kee KwongGerakanSegambut15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of TransportRamli Ngah TalibUMNOPasir Salak15 December 19992 November 2003
Douglas Uggah EmbasPBBBetong29 September 2001
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mohd Shariff Omar MPUMNOTasek Gelugor15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of HealthSuleiman MohamedUMNOTitiwangsa15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and TourismFu Ah KiowMCAMentakab15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentPeter Chin Fah KuiSUPPMiri15 December 19992 November 2003
M. KayveasPPPSenator29 September 2001
Deputy Minister of Foreign AffairsLeo Michael ToyadPBBMukah15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Human ResourcesAbdul Latiff AhmadUMNOMersing15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and ConsumerismSubramaniam SinniahMICSegamat15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur DevelopmentMohd. Khalid Mohd. YunosUMNOJempol21 November 20022 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Rural DevelopmentPalanivel GovindasamyMICHulu Selangor15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of WorksMohamed Khaled NordinUMNOJohor Bahru15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and EnvironmentZainal DahlanUMNOSabak Bernam15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Energy, Water and CommunicationsTan Chai HoMCABandar Tun Razak15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Primary IndustriesAnifah AmanUMNOBeaufort15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community DevelopmentTiki LafeSNAPMas Gading15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Youth and SportsOng Tee KeatMCAAmpang Jaya15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Minister of InformationMohd. Khalid Mohd. YunosUMNOJempol15 December 199921 November 2002
Zainuddin MaidinSenator21 November 20022 November 2003

See also

References

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