Government of Sabah
The Government of Sabah is the governing authority for the Malaysian state of Sabah. The state government was first created in 1963 upon the formation of the federation of Malaysia. The government has since been under the control of various political parties and coalitions which are elected by the public via state elections. The Government of Sabah is headed by the Chief Minister of Sabah currently held by Musa Aman.
State cabinet
The following is a list of cabinet members of the executive arm of the state government after the 2013 Malaysian General Election until present.[1]
| Portfolio | Minister[2] | Assistant Minister | Permanent Secretary[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister's Department | Chief Minister Musa Aman Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Pairin Kitingan Deputy Chief Minister Yahya Hussin Deputy Chief Minister Raymond Tan Shu Kiah Minister of Special Duties Teo Chee Kang[4][5] |
Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif Edward Yong Oui Fah Ellron Angin |
Secretary of State Sukarti Wakiman |
| Finance | Chief Minister Musa Aman | Ramlee Marahaban Michael Asang |
Pengiran Hassanel Pengiran Mohd. Tahir |
| Infrastructure Development | Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Pairin Kitingan | Bobbey Ahfang Suan Ghulam Haidar Khan Bahadar |
Felix Silverius Madan |
| Agriculture and Food Industries | Deputy Chief Minister Yahya Hussin | Sairin Karno Musbah Jamli |
Ujang Sulani |
| Development of Resources and Information Technology | Siringan Gubat | Hamisa Samat | Bruno Vun |
| Rural Development | Radin Malleh | Nilwan Kabang | Ghulam Jelani Khanizaman |
| Industrial Development | Deputy Chief Minister Raymond Tan Shu Kiah | Bolkiah Ismail | Hashim Paijan |
| Tourism, Culture and Environment | Masidi Manjun | Kamarlin Ombi Pang Yuk Ming |
Michael Emban |
| Youth and Sports | Tawfiq Abu Bakar Titingan | Masiung Banah | Suzannah Liaw |
| Local Government and Housing | Hajiji Noor | Zakaria Edris Dr. Joachim Gunsalam |
Matius Sator |
| Community Development and Consumer Affairs | Jainab Ahmad | Anita Baranting | Asnimar Sukardi |
Legislature
Main article: Sabah State Legislative Assembly
References
- ↑ "Kabinet Negeri". Laman Web Rasmi Kerajaan Negeri Sabah (in Malay). Sabah State Government. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ↑ The State Minister is a full member of Sabah State Cabinet.
- ↑ Permanent Secretary is the chief executive in a state ministry.
- ↑ This portfolio formerly known as the Minister in the Chief Minister's Department.
- ↑ "Kerajaan Sabah wujud kementerian baru dalam Kabinet negeri". Berita Harian (in Malay). 10 May 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
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