Second Abang Johari cabinet
Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg formed the second Abang Johari cabinet after being invited by Abdul Taib Mahmud to begin a new government following the victory in the 18 December 2021 general election in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] In order to be the Premier, Abang Johari was immediately sworn in before the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak on the same day that night. Prior to the election, Abang Johari led (as Premier) the first Abang Johari cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (previously it was the Sarawak Barisan Nasional-led cabinet).
Second Abang Johari cabinet | |
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19th cabinet of Sarawak | |
2022–present | |
Date formed | 4 January 2022 |
People and organisations | |
Governor | Abdul Taib Mahmud |
Premier | Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg |
Member parties | |
Status in legislature | Supermajority (coalition) 76 / 82 (93%) |
Opposition parties | |
Opposition leaders | Wong Soon Koh |
History | |
Election(s) | 2021 state election |
Legislature term(s) | 19th Legislative Assembly |
Predecessor | First Abang Johari cabinet |
The new Cabinet line-up was announced by Abang Johari on 30 December 2021.[2] The ministers and deputy ministers were then sworn in before the governor on 4 January 2022.
Composition Edit
Ministers Edit
Portfolio | Officeholder | Party | Constituency | Term start | Term end | |
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Premier | Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | PBB | Gedong | 18 December 2021 | Incumbent | |
Deputy Premiers | Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | Bukit Saban | 4 January 2022 | ||
Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | Bukit Sari | ||||
Prof. Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian | SUPP | Batu Kawah | ||||
Minister in the Premier's Department | Dato Sri John Sikie Tayai | PRS | Kakus | |||
Minister for Finance and New Economy | Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | PBB | Gedong | |||
Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas (as Second Minister) | PBB | Bukit Saban | ||||
Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development | Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | PBB | Gedong | |||
Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan (as Second Minister) | PBB | Bukit Sari | ||||
Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability | Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | PBB | Gedong | |||
Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development | Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas | PBB | Bukit Saban | |||
Minister for International Trade and Investment | Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | PBB | Bukit Sari | |||
Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government | Prof. Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian | SUPP | Batu Kawah | |||
Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development | Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom | PBB | Kemena | |||
Minister for Transport | Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin | SUPP | Senadin | |||
Minister for Utility and Telecommunication | Dato Sri Julaihi Narawi | PBB | Sebuyau | |||
Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts | Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah | PBB | Asajaya | |||
Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development | ||||||
Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development | Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah | PBB | Dalat | |||
Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development | Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn | PBB | Tarat |
Deputy Ministers Edit
Portfolio | Officeholder | Party | Constituency | Term start | Term end | |
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Deputy Ministers in the Premier's Department | Datuk Hajah Sharifah Hasidah binti Sayeed Aman Ghazali (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) | PBB | Samariang | 4 January 2022 | Incumbent | |
Datuk Gerawat Gala (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) | PBB | Mulu | ||||
Datuk Abdullah bin Haji Saidol (Corporate Affairs and UKAS) | PBB | Semop | ||||
Dato Murshid Diraja Dr. Juanda Jaya (Integrity and Ombudsman) | PBB | Jemoreng | ||||
Datuk Jefferson Jamit Unyat (Native Law and Customs) | PBB | Bukit Goram | ||||
Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development | Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh | PBB | Kuala Rajang | |||
Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability | Datuk Dr. Haji Hazland Abang Hipni | PBB | Demak Laut | |||
Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development | Datuk Ir. Aidel Lariwoo (Infrastructure Development) | PBB | Sadong Jaya | |||
Dato Majang Renggi (Port Development) | PRS | Samalaju | ||||
Deputy Minister for International Trade and Investment | Datuk Dr. Malcom Mussen anak Lamoh | PRS | Batang Ai | |||
Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government | Datu Dr. Penguang anak Manggil (Public Health and Housing) | PDP | Marudi | |||
Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee (Local Government) | SUPP | Pelawan | ||||
Deputy Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development | Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Ismail (Modernisation of Agriculture) | ` | PBB | Bukit Kota | ||
Datuk Maclaine @ Martin Ben (Regional Development) | PBB | Kedup | ||||
Deputy Minister for Transport | Datuk Dr. Jerip anak Susil | PBB | Mambong | |||
Dato Henry Harry anak Jinep | PDP | Tasik Biru | ||||
Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication | Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Junaidi (Utility) | PBB | Pantai Damai | |||
Datuk Liwan Lagang (Telecommunication) | PRS | Belaga | ||||
Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts | Dato Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew (Tourism) | SUPP | Piasau | |||
Datuk Snowdan anak Lawan (Creative Industry and Performing Arts) | PRS | Balai Ringin | ||||
Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development | Dato Gerald Rentap Jabu (Youth and Sport Development) | PBB | Layar | |||
Datuk Dr. Ripin bin Lamat (Entrepreneur Development) | PBB | Lambir | ||||
Deputy Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development | Datuk Hajah Rosey Haji Yunus (Women and Childhood Development) | PBB | Bekenu | |||
Datuk Mohd Razi bin Sitam (Community Wellbeing Development) | PBB | Saribas | ||||
Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development | Datuk Dr. Haji Annuar bin Rapaee (Education and Innovation) | PBB | Nangka | |||
Datuk Francis Harden anak Hollis (Talent Development) | SUPP | Simanggang |
References Edit
- ^ "Abang Johari Tun Openg sworn in as Sarawak Chief Minister". www.theedgemarkets.com. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ Goh Pei Pei (30 December 2021). "Abang Johari unveils new Sarawak cabinet lineup". New Straits Times. Retrieved 30 December 2021.