Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (Malaysia)

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
Incumbent Wilfred Madius Tangau since 29 July 2015 (2015-07-29)
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Style	Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
Member of	Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to	Parliament of Malaysia
Seat	Level 7, Block C5, Complex C, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62662 Putrajaya
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Deputy	Abu Bakar Mohamad Diah
Website	www.mosti.gov.my

The current Malaysian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation is Wilfred Madius Tangau, since 29 July 2015.

The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Abu Bakar Mohamad Diah.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.

List of ministers of science, technology and innovation

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party: Alliance BN

Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
Ong Kee Hui	Alliance (SUPP)	Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government	1970	1972	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
Lee San Choon	Alliance (MCA)	Minister of Technology, Research and Coordination of New Villages	1972	1974	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
Mohamed Yaacob	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Energy, Technology and Research	1974	1976	Abdul Razak Hussein (II)
Ong Kee Hui	BN (SUPP)	Minister of Science, Technology and Environment	1976	1982	Hussein Onn (I · II) Mahathir Mohamad (I)
Stephen Yong Kuet Tze	BN (SUPP)		1982	26 October 1990	Mahathir Mohamad (II · III)
Law Hieng Ding	BN (SUPP)		27 October 1990	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamad (IV · V · VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
Jamaluddin Jarjis	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation	27 March 2004	18 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
Maximus Ongkili	BN (PBS)		19 March 2008	15 May 2013	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) Najib Razak (I)
Ewon Ebin	BN (UPKO)		16 May 2013	29 July 2015	Najib Razak (II)
Wilfred Madius Tangau	BN (UPKO)		29 July 2015	Incumbent	Najib Razak (II)

Ministerial portfolios of the Government of Malaysia
Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Finance Home Affairs Transport Health Tourism and Culture Defence International Trade and Industry Energy, Green Technology and Water Plantation Industries and Commodities Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Rural and Regional Development Foreign Affairs Science, Technology and Innovation Women, Family and Community Development Works Human Resources Federal Territories Higher Education Youth and Sports Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism Natural Resources and Environment Education Communications and Multimedia
Current cabinet

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