| Kedah State Legislative Assembly Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah |
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|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral |
| Leadership | |
| Speaker | YB Dr. Abd Isa Bin Ismail, Pakatan Rakyat - PAS since March 8, 2008 |
| Menteri Besar | Dato' Seri Ustaz Hj Azizan Abdul Razak, Pakatan Rakyat - PAS since March 8, 2008 |
| Opposition Leader | Dato' Seri Mahdzir Khalid, Barisan Nasional - UMNO |
| Members | 35 |
| Pakatan Rakyat: |
19 / 35
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| Barisan Nasional: |
14 / 35
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| Meeting place | |
| Wisma Darul Aman, Alor Setar | |
| Website | |
| http://www.kedah.gov.my | |
The Kedah State Legislative Assembly is the state legislature of the Malaysian state of Kedah. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 36 lawmakers.
Members of the unicameral state legislature are called state assemblymen. The Legislative Assembly building is located in Wisma Darul Aman.
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The leader of the majority party or coalition in the Assembly is appointed Menteri Besar by the Sultan of Kedah. He then appoints members of the executive council, or State EXCO, from the Assembly.
| Portfolio | EXCO | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Menteri Besar Land Development, Finance, State Economic Action Council, State Economic Planning, Home Affairs and GLC Committee Chairman |
Dato' Seri Azizan Abdul Razak | ||
| Public Works, Rural Development, Housing and Local Government Committee Chairman | Dato' Ir Phahrolrazi Nawawi | ||
| Education, Religious Affairs and Co-operatives Committee Chairman | Dato' Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul | ||
| Industry Development, Investment, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Biotechnology and Utilities Committee Chairman | Dato' Ir Amiruddin Hamzah | ||
| Women, Family, Community Development and Community Welfare Committee Chairman | Siti Ashah Ghazali | ||
| Culture, Arts, Heritage, Youth and Sports Committee Committee Chairman | Dr Hamdan Mohamed Khalib | ||
| Information and Entrepreneur Development Committee Chairman | Abdul Ghani Ahmad | ||
| Health, Non-Government Affair (NGO), Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation Committee Chairman | Dr Ismail Salleh | ||
| Tourism Development, Indian and Siam Community Welfare Committee Chairman | S. Manikumar | ||
| Domestic Trade, Consumerism, Human Resources and Unity Committee Chairman | Lim Soo Nee | ||
| Environment and Chinese Community Welfare Committee Chairman | Tan Show Kang | ||
| Non-representatives | |||
| State Secretary | |||
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