Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | |
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Menteri Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya | |
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture | |
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 | 1973 |
First holder | Ali Ahmad (Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports) |
Website | www |
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture has been Tiong King Sing since 3 December 2022. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.
List of ministers
Tourism
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Tourism, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party: Alliance/BN WARISAN GPS
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Sabbaruddin Chik (1941–2021) MP for Temerloh |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism | 20 May 1987 | 7 January 1999 | Mahathir Mohamed (III • IV • V) | ||
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (b. 1939) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu |
7 January 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamed (V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||||
Leo Michael Toyad (b. 1950) MP for Mukah |
BN (PBB) | Minister of Tourism | 27 March 2004 | 14 February 2006 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | ||
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (b. 1950) MP for Putrajaya |
BN (UMNO) | 14 February 2006 | 18 March 2008 | ||||
Azalina Othman Said (b. 1963) MP for Pengerang |
19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||||
Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub |
BN (MCA) | 10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (b. 1954) MP for Padang Rengas |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Tourism and Culture | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
Mohammadin Ketapi (b. 1957) MP for Lahad Datu |
WARISAN | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
Nancy Shukri (b. 1961) MP for Batang Sadong |
GPS (PBB) | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
Tiong King Sing (b. 1961) MP for Bintulu |
GPS (PDP) | 3 December 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |
Arts
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Arts, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party: Alliance/BN WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan) GPS
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Sabbaruddin Chik (1941–2021) MP for Temerloh |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism | 20 May 1987 | 7 January 1999 | Mahathir Mohamed (III • IV • V) | ||
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (b. 1939) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu |
7 January 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamed (V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||||
Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu |
Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
Shafie Apdal (b. 1956) MP for Semporna |
Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu |
Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture | 10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
Mohammadin Ketapi (b. 1957) MP for Lahad Datu |
WARISAN | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
Nancy Shukri (b. 1961) MP for Batang Sadong |
GPS (PBB) | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
Tiong King Sing (b. 1961) MP for Bintulu |
GPS (PDP) | 3 December 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |
Culture
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Culture, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party: Alliance/BN WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan) GPS
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Ali Ahmad (1930–1977) MP for Pontian Selatan (1973-1974) MP for Pontian (1974-1976) |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | 1973 | 1976 | Abdul Razak Hussein (I • II) Hussein Onn (I) | ||
Abdul Samad Idris (1923–2003) MP for Jelebu |
1976 | 1980 | Hussein Onn (I • II) | ||||
Mokhtar Hashim (1942–2020) MP for Tampin |
1980 | 1983 | Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I • II) | ||||
Anwar Ibrahim (b. 1947) MP for Permatang Pauh |
1983 | 1984 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | ||||
Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Santubong |
BN (PBB) | 1984 | 1986 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | |||
Najib Razak (b. 1953) MP for Pekan |
BN (UMNO) | 1986 | 1987 | Mahathir Mohamad (III) | |||
Sabbaruddin Chik (1941–2021) MP for Temerloh |
Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism | 20 May 1987 | 7 January 1999 | Mahathir Mohamed (III • IV • V) | |||
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (b. 1939) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu |
7 January 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamed (V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||||
Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu |
Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
Shafie Apdal (b. 1956) MP for Semporna |
Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu |
Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture Minister of Information, Communications and Culture |
10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (b. 1954) MP for Padang Rengas |
Minister of Tourism and Culture | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Najib Razak (II) | |||
Mohammadin Ketapi (b. 1957) MP for Lahad Datu |
WARISAN | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
Nancy Shukri (b. 1961) MP for Batang Sadong |
GPS (PBB) | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
Tiong King Sing (b. 1961) MP for Bintulu |
GPS (PDP) | 3 December 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |
Heritage
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Heritage, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party: BN
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Rais Yatim (b. 1942) MP for Jelebu |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | ||
Shafie Apdal (b. 1956) MP for Semporna |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||