Thursday, April 9, 2009

Najib announces balanced Cabinet, Khairy left out.

A few hours ago, Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak named his new Cabinet, which I think is quite balanced. Youth leader Khairy Jamaluddin seems to be the odd one out.

Azalina Othman Said, Syed Hamid Albar (Home), Muhammad Muhammad Taib (Rural Development), Amirsham A Aziz (PM's Department) and Ong Ka Chuan (Housing) have been dropped.

The new Cabinet:

Mohd Najib Tun Razak - PM

Muhyiddin Yassin - Deputy PM


Ministers in PMs Department:

Koh Tsu Koon - Unity and Performance

Nor Mohamed Yakcob - Economy Planning Unit

Nazri Abdul Aziz - Parliament

Jamil Khir Baharom - Religious Affairs


Finance Ministry:

Najib Abdul Razak (1)

Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (2)


Education:
Muhyiddin Yassin

Transport:
Ong Tee Keat


Home Affairs:
Hishammuddin Hussein


Information, Culture, Arts and Communications:
Rais Yatim


Energy, Green Technology and Water:
Peter Chin


Rural Development:
Shafie Apdal


Higher Education:
Khaled Nordin


International Trade and Industry:
Mustapa Mohamed


Tourism:
Ng Yen Yen


Agriculture:
Noh Omar


Defence:
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi


Works:
Shaziman Abu Mansor


Health:
Liow Tiong Lai


Youth and Sports:
Ahmad Shabery Cheek


Human Resources:
S Subramaniam


Housing and Local Goverment:
Kong Cho Ha


Women, Family and Community Development:
Shahrizat Abdul Jalil


Foreign Affairs:
Anifah Aman


Federal Territory:
Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin


Consumer Affairs and Domestic Trade
Ismail Sabri Yaakob

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