Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports (Malaysia)

The Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Belia dan Sukan; Chinese: 青年及体育部副部长; Tamil: இளைஞர் மற்றும் விளையாட்டுத்துறை பிரதி அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports
Timbalan Menteri Belia dan Sukan
Coat of Arms of Government of Malaysia
Incumbent Adam Adli Abdul Halim since 10 December 2022 (2022-12-10)
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Style	Yang Berhormat
Member of	Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to	Prime Minister Minister of Youth and Sports
Seat	Putrajaya
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister
Term length	No term fixed
Inaugural holder	Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (as Assistant Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports)
Formation	1964

List of Deputy Ministers of Youth and Sports

The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, or any of its precedent titles:^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Colour key (for political coalition/parties):

Coalition	Component party	Timeline
Alliance Party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)	1957–1973
Barisan Nasional (BN)		1973–present
	Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)	1973–present
	Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)	1973–present
Pakatan Harapan (PH)	Democratic Action Party (DAP)	2015–present
	People's Justice Party (PKR)	2015–present
Perikatan Nasional (PN)	Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)	2020–present

Assistant Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports (1964–)
Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political coalition		Political party		Took office	Left office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
	Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (b.?) MP for Trengganu Tengah		Alliance		UMNO	1964		Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
Post renamed into Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political coalition		Political party		Took office	Left office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
	Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (b.?) MP for Trengganu Tengah		Alliance		UMNO		1970	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III • IIII)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political coalition		Political party		Took office	Left office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
	Neo Yee Pan (1938–2020) MP for Muar		BN		MCA	March 1976	31 December 1977	Hussein Onn (I)
	Mak Hon Kam (?–?) MP for Tanjong Malim		BN		MCA	1978		Hussein Onn (II)
	Chin Hon Ngian (?–?) MP for Renggam		BN		MCA		1982	Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamad (I)
	Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng (1927–2023) MP for Ulu Langat		BN		MCA	29 April 1982	10 August 1986	Mahathir Mohamad (II)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports
Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political coalition		Political party		Took office	Left office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
	Wang Choon Wing (?–?) MP for Lipis		BN		MCA	11 August 1986	14 August 1989	Mahathir Mohamad (III)
	Teng Gaik Kwan (?–?) MP for Raub		BN		MCA	20 May 1987	3 May 1995	Mahathir Mohamad (III • IIII)
	Loke Yuen Yow (b.1952) MP for Tanjong Malim		BN		MCA	8 May 1995	14 December 1999	Mahathir Mohamad (V)
	Ong Tee Keat (b.1956) MP for Ampang Jaya (1989–2004) MP for Pandan (2004–2013)		BN		MCA	15 December 1999	14 February 2006	Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II)
	Liow Tiong Lai (b.1961) MP for Bentong		BN		MCA	14 February 2006	18 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
	Wee Jeck Seng (b.1964) MP for Tanjong Piai		BN		MCA	19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
	Razali Ibrahim (b.1970) MP for Muar		BN		UMNO	10 April 2009	15 May 2013	Najib Razak (I)
	Wee Jeck Seng (b.1964) MP for Tanjong Piai		BN		MCA		4 June 2010
	Gan Ping Sieu (b.1966) Senator		BN		MCA	4 June 2010	15 May 2013
	Saravanan Murugan (b.1968) MP for Tapah		BN		MIC	16 May 2013	9 May 2018	Najib Razak (II)
	Steven Sim Chee Keong (b.1982) MP for Bukit Mertajam		PH		DAP	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
	Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (b.1987) Senator		PN		BERSATU	10 March 2020	16 August 2021	Muhyiddin Yassin (I)
	Ti Lian Ker (b.1962) Senator		BN		MCA	30 August 2021	24 November 2022	Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)
	Adam Adli Abdul Halim (b.1989) MP for Hang Tuah Jaya		PH		PKR	10 December 2022	Incumbent	Anwar Ibrahim (I)

See also

• Minister of Youth and Sports (Malaysia)

References

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