Minister of Human Resources (Malaysia)
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| Minister of Human Resources | |
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| Ministry of Human Resources | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister) |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Parliament of Malaysia |
| Seat | Putrajaya |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia |
| Formation | 9 August 1955 |
| First holder | V. T. Sambanthan as Minister of Labour |
| Deputy | Awang Hashim |
| Website | www |
The latest Malaysian Minister of Human Resources is Saravanan Murugan, since 10 March 2020. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Human Resources which is Awang Hashim. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Human Resources.
List of ministers of human resources
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Human Resources, or any of its precedent titles:
Political Party: Alliance/BN PH
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political Party | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Lim Ah Lek (b. 1942) MP for Bentong |
BN (MCA) | Minister of Human Resources | 26 October 1990 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamad (IV · V) | |
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Fong Chan Onn (b. 1944) MP for Selandar MP for Alor Gajah |
BN (MCA) | 15 December 1999 | 18 March 2008 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I · II) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Subramaniam Sathasivam (b. 1953) MP for Segamat |
BN (MIC) | 19 March 2008 | 15 May 2013 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) Najib Razak (I) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Richard Riot Jaem (b. 1951) MP for Serian |
BN (SUPP) | 16 May 2013 | 10 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
| style="background:Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color; color:white"| | M. Kulasegaran (b. 1957) MP for Ipoh Barat |
PH (DAP) | 21 May 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Saravanan Murugan (b. 1968) MP for Tapah |
BN (MIC) | 10 March 2020 | Incumbent | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | ||
List of ministers of labour
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Labour, or any of its precedent titles:
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political Party | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| | V. T. Sambanthan (1919–1979) |
Alliance (MIC) | Minister of Labour | 1955 | 1957 | Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya Tunku Abdul Rahman | |
| style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| | Ong Yoke Lin (1917–2010) MP for Ulu Selangor |
Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Labour and Social Welfare | 1957 | 1959 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (I · II) | |
| rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| | Bahaman Samsudin (1906–1995) MP for Kuala Pilah |
Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Labour | 1959 | 1964 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Welfare | |||||||
| rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| | V. Manickavasagam (1926–1979) MP for Klang |
Alliance (MIC) | Minister of Labour | 1964 | 1974 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | |
| Minister of Labour and Manpower | |||||||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Lee San Choon (b. 1935) MP for Segamat |
BN (MCA) | 1974 | 1978 | Abdul Razak Hussein (II) Hussein Onn (I) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Richard Ho Ung Hun (1927–2008) MP for Lumut |
BN (MCA) | 1978 | 1982 | Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Mak Hon Kam (b. unknown) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN (MCA) | 1982 | 1985 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Lee Kim Sai (b. 1937) MP for Ulu Selangor MP for Hulu Langat |
BN (MCA) | Minister of Labour | 1985 | 14 August 1989 | Mahathir Mohamad (II · III) | |
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Lim Ah Lek (b. 1942) MP for Bentong |
BN (MCA) | 14 August 1989 | 26 October 1990 | Mahathir Mohamad (III) | ||
List of ministers of manpower
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Manpower, or any of its precedent titles:
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political Party | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| | V. Manickavasagam (1926–1979) MP for Klang |
Alliance (MIC) | Minister of Labour and Manpower | 1971 | 1974 | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | |
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Lee San Choon (b. 1935) MP for Segamat |
BN (MCA) | 1974 | 1978 | Abdul Razak Hussein (II) Hussein Onn (I) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Richard Ho Ung Hun (1927–2008) MP for Lumut |
BN (MCA) | 1978 | 1982 | Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I) | ||
| style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| | Mak Hon Kam (b. unknown) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN (MCA) | 1982 | 1985 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | ||
