Rosnah Shirlin
| Yang Berhormat Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin | |
|---|---|
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| Malaysian Deputy Minister of Works | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2013 | |
| Minister | Fadillah Yusof |
| Preceded by | Yong Khoon Seng |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Papar, Sabah | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Osu Sukam |
| Malaysian Deputy Minister of Health | |
| In office 10 April 2009 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Minister | Liow Tiong Lai |
| Succeeded by | Hilmi Yahaya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1972 |
| Political party | UMNO—Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse(s) | Fadli Juanas (m. 2008) |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament |
| Website | http://rosnahshirlin.com/ |
Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin is a Malaysian politician. She is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Papar constituency in Sabah, representing the United Malay National Organisation party. She is a Deputy Minister for Works in the Barisan Nasional coalition government.[1]
Personal life
Rosnah was born on the 10th of July 1972 in Kota Belud, Sabah Malaysia. Her father is an engineer while her mother is a housewife. Rosnah married a Fadli Juanas on the 11th of July 2008. Rosnah and her family resides in her hometown Papar, Sabah.[2]
Political career
Rosnah was elected to Parliament in the 2004 election, after being nominated by Barisan Nasional to replace its incumbent member Osu Sukam.[3] Her election was unopposed.[4] Before her election, she was a lawyer,[4] and the head of UMNO's Puteri (female youth) wing in Sabah.[5]
In March 2009 she became the head of UMNO's national Puteri wing,[6] and was subsequently appointed Deputy Minister for Health by incoming Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak.[7]
On 16 May 2013, after 13th General Election, she was shifted from Deputy Health Minister to Deputy Works Minister.[8]
Legal career
- Timbalan Menteri Kesihatan Malaysia 2009–present
- Admitted as a Partner of Jeffrey Chu & Shirlin 2002
- Attached as Legal Assistant at Jeffrey Chu & Shirlin Aug 1999
- Attached as Legal Assistant at Messrs Raj & Co. Oct 1998 -July 1999
- Attached as Legal Assistant at Messrs Francis Liong & Co. Sept 1998
- Admitted to Practise as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court in Sabah & Sarawak March 1997
- Chambering at Messrs Francis Liong & Co. Feb 1996
Awards And Acknowledgement
A.D.K. Ahli Darjah Kinabalu
A.S.D.K Ahli Darjah Setia Kinabalu
J.P Jaksa Pendamai Justice of Peace
P.G.D.K Pingat Gemilang Darjah Kinabalu
Election results
| Year | Barisan Nasional | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rosnah Shirlin (UMNO) | Unopposed | ||||||||
| 2008 | Rosnah Shirlin (UMNO) | 15,352 | 62% | Wahap Idris (PKR) | 5,778 | 23% | [10] | |||
| 2013 | Rosnah Shirlin (UMNO) | 21,196 | 65% | Mohamad Yahya (PKR) | 10,661 | 18% |
References
- ↑ "Rosnah binti Haji Abdul Rashid Shirlin, Y.B. Datuk" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ http://puterilabuan.blogspot.com/2009/05/misi-yb-datuk-rosnah-ketua-puteri.html
- ↑ "40 new faces for Sabah BN". Daily Express (Malaysia). 12 March 2004. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Sabah delivers half the seats". Daily Express (Malaysia). 14 March 2004. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ "Pictures of who’s in and who’s out given prominence". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 13 March 2004. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ "Rosnah new Puteri chief". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 26 March 2009. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ "Ten Fresh Faces In Najib's Administration". Bernama. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ↑ "Rosnah wants Trans-Borneo Highway to become a reality". The Borneo Post. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 29 March 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ Two independents shared 2,697 of the vote.
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