Executive branch of the Kedah state government
The Kedah State Executive Council is the executive branch of the State Government of Kedah , Malaysia . The Council is composed of the Menteri Besar , the Leader of the council, appointed by the Sultan on the basis that he/she commands the majority support in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly , (half of the number of the members of the assembly). The State Government of Kedah is also assisted by the State Secretary, the State Legal Adviser and the State Financial Officer.
This Council is similar in structure and role to the Cabinet of Malaysia , while being smaller in size. As federal and state responsibilities differ, there are a number of portfolios that differ between the federal and state governments.
Members of the Council are selected and nominated by the Menteri Besar, but appointed by the Sultan. The Council a number of committees; each committees will be chaired by the respective members, will take care of certain state affairs, activities and departments. Members of the Council are always the chair of a committee.
Lists of full members [ edit ] Muhammad Sanusi II EXCO (2023–present)[ edit ] Members since 14 August 2023 have been :[1] [2]
Position Name State Secretary Norizan Khazali State Legal Advisor Nik Azhan Hakim Nik Mahmood State Financial Officer Khairol Anuar Syed Abidin
Muhammad Sanusi I EXCO (2020–2023)[ edit ] Members from 17 May 2020 to 14 August 2023 were :[3] [4]
Mukhriz II EXCO (2018–2020)[ edit ] Members from 22 May 2018 to 17 May 2020 were :[5] [6]
Name Portfolio Party Constituency Term start Term end Mukhriz Mahathir (Menteri Besar ) State Economic Planner State Planner Land Affairs Land Revenue Affairs (August 2018–May 2020) Land Products and Natural Resources (May 2018–August 2018) State Action Council Finance (August 2018–May 2020) BERSATU Jitra 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Amiruddin Hamzah Finance State-owned companies Industry and Investment Religion BERSATU Anak Bukit 22 May 2018 1 August 2018 Mohd Firdaus Ahmad Information Communication and Multimedia Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) BERSATU Kuah 1 August 2018 17 May 2020 Ismail Salleh Information (May 2018–August 2018) Health Rural Development Religion (August 2018–May 2020) State Government Related Companies (August 2018–May 2020) AMANAH Pengkalan Kundor 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Tan Kok Yew Tourism (May 2018–August 2018) Industry and Investment (August 2018–May 2020) Local Government Housing DAP Derga 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Zamri Yusuf Science, Innovation and Information Technology (May 2018–August 2018) Public Works Water Supply Water Resources and Energy PKR Suka Menanti 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Azman Nasrudin Agriculture Agro-based Transport Human Development (May 2018–August 2018) Primary Industries (August 2018–May 2020) PKR Lunas 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Mohd Asmirul Anuar Aris Youth and Sports Tourism (August 2018–May 2020) Arts, Culture and Heritage (May 2018–August 2018) Culture (August 2018–May 2020) Entrepreneur Development Non-Governmental Organisations (May 2018–August 2018) AMANAH Kubang Rotan 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Ooi Tze Min Chinese Siamese Community Affairs Science and Technology, Climate Change (August 2018–May 2020) Human Resources (May 2018–August 2018) Environment PKR Bakar Arang 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Salmee Said Education Communication and High Technology (May 2018–August 2018) Domestic Trade (May 2018–August 2018) Human Resources (August 2018–May 2020) AMANAH Kota Siputeh 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Summugam Rengasamy Indian Community Affairs Unity Domestic Trade (August 2018–May 2020) Consumer Affairs Cooperative (May 2018–August 2018) PKR Bukit Selambau 22 May 2018 17 May 2020 Halimaton Shaadiah Saad Women Development (May 2018–August 2018) Women, Family and Community Development (August 2018–May 2020) Social Welfare (May 2018–August 2018) Welfare (August 2018–May 2020) Poverty Eradication BERSATU Bukit Kayu Hitam 22 May 2018 17 May 2020
Ahmad Bashah I EXCO (2016–2018)[ edit ] Members from 22 February 2016 to 10 May 2018 were :[7]
Mukhriz I EXCO (2013–2016)[ edit ] Members from 15 May 2013 to 3 February 2016 were :[8] [9]
Name Portfolio Party Constituency Term start Term end Mukhriz Mahathir (Menteri Besar ) State Economic Planner State Planner Land Affairs Earth (2013–2015) Land Products (2015–2016) Natural Resources State Action Council Finance State-Owned Companies UMNO Ayer Hitam 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail Industry and Investment Domestic Trade Consumer Affairs Co-operatives UMNO Guar Chempedak 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Suraya Yaacob Women Development and Social Welfare (May 2013–2015) Women's Welfare (2015–February 2016) Agriculture Agro-Based Entrepreneur Development UMNO Sungai Tiang 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Tajul Urus Mat Zain Education Transport Public Works (May 2013–2015) Housing (2015–February 2016) UMNO Tanjong Dawai 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Badrol Hisham Hashim Local Government Water Supply Water Resources and Energy Housing (May 2013–2015) Human Development (May 2013–2015) Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) (2015–February 2016) UMNO Kuala Nerang 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Mohd Rawi Abdul Hamid Religion Indian (May 2013–2015) Siamese Community Affairs Human Resources (May 2013–2015) Tourism Heritage (2015–February 2016) Public Works (2015–February 2016) UMNO Ayer Hangat 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Mohd Tajudin Abdullah Information Rural Development Poverty Eradication UMNO Belantek 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Aminuddin Omar Youth and Sports Arts and Culture Heritage (May 2013–2015) Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) (May 2013–2015) Human Development (2015–February 2016) UMNO Jitra 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Norsabrina Mohd Noor Science, Innovation and Information Technology Communication and High Technology Information Resources (2015–February 2016) UMNO Bandar Baharu 15 May 2013 22 February 2016 Leong Yong Kong Environment Chinese Community Affairs Indian (2015–February 2016) Heath Unity MCA Gurun 2014 22 February 2016
Azizan EXCO (2008–2013)[ edit ] PAS (8) PKR (3)
Members from 2008 to 2013 were :
Mahdzir EXCO (2005–2008)[ edit ] Members from 2005 to 2008 were :
Syed Razak II EXCO (2004–2005)[ edit ] Members from 2004 to 2005 were :
Syed Razak I EXCO (1999–2004)[ edit ] Members from 14 December 1999 to 2004 were :[10]
Malaysian Executive Councils
Federal State Executive Council State Cabinet
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