The Deputy Minister of Human Resources (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Sumber Manusia; ; Tamil: மனித வளத்துறை துணை அமைச்சர் ) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Human Resources.
List of Deputy Ministers of Human Resources The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Human Resources, or any of its precedent titles:
Colour key (for political coalition/parties): Coalition Component party Timeline 1957–1973 1973–present 1976–19861973–1975, 1976–1984, 1986–1993 2015–present 2020–present Direct Member 2022–
Assistant Minister of Labour Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) V. Manickavasagam Alliance MIC 1961 1962 Tunku Abdul Rahman Lee San Choon BN MCA Abdul Razak HusseinPost rebranded into Assistant Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Assistant Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) V. Manickavasagam BN MIC 1962 1964 Tunku Abdul RahmanPost rebranded into Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Hassan Adli Arshad BN UMNO 1974 1976 Abdul Razak Hussein Abdullah Majid BN UMNO 1976 31 December 1976 Hussein Onn K. Pathmanaban BN MIC 1 January 1977 1981 Hussein Onn Zakaria Abdul Rahman BN UMNO17 July 19817 June 1983Mahathir Mohamad William Lye Chee Hien BN BERJAYAPost rebranded into Deputy Minister of Labour Deputy Minister of Labour Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) Zakaria Abdul Rahman BN UMNO7 June 198310 August 1986Mahathir Mohamad William Lye Chee Hien BN BERJAYA Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad BN UMNO11 August 1986 20 May 1987Mahathir Mohamad Kalakau Untol BN USNO26 October 1990 K. Pathmanaban BN MIC 20 May 1987Post rebranded into Deputy Minister of Human Resources Deputy Minister of Human Resources Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political coalition Political party Took office Left office Prime Minister(Cabinet) M. Mahalingam BN MIC 1 December 1993 3 May 1995 Mahathir Mohamad Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir BN UMNO 8 May 1995 12 November 1996Mahathir Mohamad Affifudin Omar BN UMNO 12 November 1996 14 December 1999 Abdul Latiff Ahmad BN UMNO 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir MohamadAbdullah Ahmad Badawi Abdul Rahman Bakar BN UMNO 27 March 2004 18 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Noraini Ahmad BN UMNO 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Maznah Mazlan BN UMNO 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak Ismail Abdul Muttalib BN UMNO 16 May 2013 9 May 2018 Najib Razak Mahfuz Omar PH AMANAH 2 July 2018 24 February 2020 Mahathir Mohamad Awang Hashim PN PAS 10 March 2020 24 November 2022 Muhyiddin YassinIsmail Sabri Yaakob Mustapha Sakmud PH PKR 10 December 2022 12 December 2023Anwar Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Mohamad BN UMNO 12 December 2023 17 December 2025Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan GRS Direct Member 17 December 2025 Incumbent
See also Minister of Human Resources (Malaysia)
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