PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today unveiled his cabinet line-up, who will be sworn in next Monday (Aug 30).
Similar to the initial line-up of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s previous cabinet line-up, there is no Deputy Prime Minister.
Four ‘senior ministers’ are appointed in its stead – Datuk Seri Azmin Ali (International Trade and Industry), Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (Defence), Datuk Seri Fadilah Yusof (Works), Datuk Seri Radzi Jidin (Education).
In a live televised announcement, Ismail Sabri said that the cabinet’s main tasks are to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and heal the country’s economy.
He also said that each minister appointed to cabinet must prove their performance within the first 100 days in office.
The list of Cabinet ministers is as follows:
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- Minister: Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali
- Deputy: Datuk Lim Ban Hong
Ministry of Defence
- Minister: Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein
- Deputy: Datuk Seri Ikhmal Hisham Abdul Aziz
Ministry of Finance
- Minister: Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Aziz
- Deputy 1: Mohd Shahar Abdullah
- Deputy 2: Yamani Hafez Musa
Ministry of Works
- Minister: Datuk Seri Fadilah Yusof
- Deputy: Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup
Ministry of Education
- Minister: Datuk Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin
- Deputy 1: Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon
- Deputy 2: Datuk Mohamad Alamin
Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Economy)
- Minister: Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed
- Deputy: Eddin Syazlee Shith
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions)
- Minister: Datuk Dr Latiff Ahmad
- Deputy: Datuk Mastura Mohd Yazid
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law)
- Minister: Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
- Deputy: Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsuddin
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religous Affairs)
- Minister: Idris Ahmad
- Deputy: Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib
Ministry of Transport
- Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong
- Deputy: Datuk Henry Sum Agong
Ministry of Environment and Water
- Minister: Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
- Deputy: Datuk Dr Mansor Othman
Ministry of Human Resources
- Minister: Datuk Seri M. Saravanan
- Deputy: Datuk Awang Hashim
Ministry of Federal Territories
- Minister: Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim
- Deputy: Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias
Ministry of Women, Family and Community
- Minister: Datuk Seri Rina Harun
- Deputy: Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
Ministry of Higher Education
- Minister: Datuk Dr Noraini Ahmad
- Deputy: Datuk Dr Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
- Minister: Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan
- Deputy: Datuk Ali Biju
Ministry of Home Affairs
- Minister: Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin
- Deputy 1: Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Mohamed Said
- Deputy 2: Jonathan Yassin
Ministry of Health
- Minister: Khairy Jamaluddin
- Deputy 1: Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali
- Deputy 2: Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang
Ministry of Rural Development
- Minister: Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid
- Deputy 1: Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad
- Deputy 2: Datuk Hasbi Habibollah
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries
- Minister: Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee
- Deputy 1: Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah
- Deputy 2: Dr Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Minister: Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah
- Deputy: Kamarudin Jaffar
Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
- Minister: Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi
- Deputy: Datuk Rosol Wahid
Ministry of Communications and Multimedia
- Minister: Tan Sri Annuar Musa
- Deputy: Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin
Ministry of Housing and Local Government
- Minister: Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican
- Deputy: Datuk Seri Ismail Abdul Mutalib
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Minister: Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba
- Deputy: Datuk Amzad Mohamed @ Hashim
Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives
- Minister: Tan Sri Noh Omar
- Deputy: Tuan Muslimin Yahaya
Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities
- Minister: Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin
- Deputy 1: Datuk Seri Wee Jeck Seng
- Deputy 2: Willie Mongin
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
- Minister: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri
- Deputy: Datuk Seri Dr Santhara Kumar
Ministry of National Unity
- Minister: Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique
- Deputy: Tuan Wan Ahmad Fayshal Wan Ahmad Kamal
Ministry of Youth and Sports
- Minister: Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu
- Deputy: Datuk Seri Ti Lian Ker – Aug 27, 2021