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Executive branch of the Kedah state government
The Kedah State Executive Council is the executive branch of the State Government of Kedah , Malaysia . The Council is composed of the Menteri Besar , the Leader of the council, appointed by the Sultan on the basis that he/she commands the majority support in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly , (half of the number of the members of the assembly). The State Government of Kedah is also assisted by the State Secretary, the State Legal Adviser and the State Financial Officer.
This Council is similar in structure and role to the Cabinet of Malaysia , while being smaller in size. As federal and state responsibilities differ, there are a number of portfolios that differ between the federal and state governments.
Members of the Council are selected and nominated by the Menteri Besar, but appointed by the Sultan. The Council a number of committees; each committees will be chaired by the respective members, will take care of certain state affairs, activities and departments. Members of the Council are always the chair of a committee.
Lists of full members [ edit ]
Muhammad Sanusi II EXCO (2023–present)[ edit ]
Members since 14 August 2023 have been :[ 1] [ 2]
Position
Name
State Secretary
Norizan Khazali
State Legal Advisor
Nik Azhan Hakim Nik Mahmood
State Financial Officer
Khairol Anuar Syed Abidin
Muhammad Sanusi I EXCO (2020–2023)[ edit ]
Members from 17 May 2020 to 14 August 2023 were :[ 3] [ 4]
Mukhriz II EXCO (2018–2020)[ edit ]
Members from 22 May 2018 to 17 May 2020 were :[ 5] [ 6]
Name
Portfolio
Party
Constituency
Term start
Term end
Mukhriz Mahathir (Menteri Besar )
State Economic Planner
State Planner
Land Affairs
Land Revenue Affairs (August 2018–May 2020)
Land Products and Natural Resources (May 2018–August 2018)
State Action Council
Finance (August 2018–May 2020)
BERSATU
Jitra
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Amiruddin Hamzah
Finance
State-owned companies
Industry and Investment
Religion
BERSATU
Anak Bukit
22 May 2018
1 August 2018
Mohd Firdaus Ahmad
Information
Communication and Multimedia
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)
BERSATU
Kuah
1 August 2018
17 May 2020
Ismail Salleh
Information (May 2018–August 2018)
Health
Rural Development
Religion (August 2018–May 2020)
State Government Related Companies (August 2018–May 2020)
AMANAH
Pengkalan Kundor
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Tan Kok Yew
Tourism (May 2018–August 2018)
Industry and Investment (August 2018–May 2020)
Local Government
Housing
DAP
Derga
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Zamri Yusuf
Science, Innovation and Information Technology (May 2018–August 2018)
Public Works
Water Supply
Water Resources and Energy
PKR
Suka Menanti
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Azman Nasrudin
Agriculture
Agro-based
Transport
Human Development (May 2018–August 2018)
Primary Industries (August 2018–May 2020)
PKR
Lunas
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Mohd Asmirul Anuar Aris
Youth and Sports
Tourism (August 2018–May 2020)
Arts, Culture and Heritage (May 2018–August 2018) Culture (August 2018–May 2020)
Entrepreneur Development
Non-Governmental Organisations (May 2018–August 2018)
AMANAH
Kubang Rotan
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Ooi Tze Min
Chinese
Siamese Community Affairs
Science and Technology, Climate Change (August 2018–May 2020)
Human Resources (May 2018–August 2018)
Environment
PKR
Bakar Arang
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Salmee Said
Education
Communication and High Technology (May 2018–August 2018)
Domestic Trade (May 2018–August 2018)
Human Resources (August 2018–May 2020)
AMANAH
Kota Siputeh
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Summugam Rengasamy
Indian Community Affairs
Unity
Domestic Trade (August 2018–May 2020)
Consumer Affairs
Cooperative (May 2018–August 2018)
PKR
Bukit Selambau
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Halimaton Shaadiah Saad
Women Development (May 2018–August 2018)
Women, Family and Community Development (August 2018–May 2020)
Social Welfare (May 2018–August 2018)
Welfare (August 2018–May 2020)
Poverty Eradication
BERSATU
Bukit Kayu Hitam
22 May 2018
17 May 2020
Ahmad Bashah I EXCO (2016–2018)[ edit ]
Members from 22 February 2016 to 10 May 2018 were :[ 7]
Mukhriz I EXCO (2013–2016)[ edit ]
Members from 15 May 2013 to 3 February 2016 were :[ 8] [ 9]
Name
Portfolio
Party
Constituency
Term start
Term end
Mukhriz Mahathir (Menteri Besar )
State Economic Planner
State Planner
Land Affairs
Earth (2013–2015)
Land Products (2015–2016)
Natural Resources
State Action Council
Finance
State-Owned Companies
UMNO
Ayer Hitam
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
Industry and Investment
Domestic Trade
Consumer Affairs
Co-operatives
UMNO
Guar Chempedak
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Suraya Yaacob
Women Development and Social Welfare (May 2013–2015) Women's Welfare (2015–February 2016)
Agriculture
Agro-Based
Entrepreneur Development
UMNO
Sungai Tiang
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Tajul Urus Mat Zain
Education
Transport
Public Works (May 2013–2015)
Housing (2015–February 2016)
UMNO
Tanjong Dawai
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Badrol Hisham Hashim
Local Government
Water Supply
Water Resources and Energy
Housing (May 2013–2015)
Human Development (May 2013–2015)
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) (2015–February 2016)
UMNO
Kuala Nerang
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Mohd Rawi Abdul Hamid
Religion
Indian (May 2013–2015)
Siamese Community Affairs
Human Resources (May 2013–2015)
Tourism
Heritage (2015–February 2016)
Public Works (2015–February 2016)
UMNO
Ayer Hangat
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Mohd Tajudin Abdullah
Information
Rural Development
Poverty Eradication
UMNO
Belantek
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Aminuddin Omar
Youth and Sports
Arts and Culture
Heritage (May 2013–2015)
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) (May 2013–2015)
Human Development (2015–February 2016)
UMNO
Jitra
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Norsabrina Mohd Noor
Science, Innovation and Information Technology
Communication and High Technology
Information Resources (2015–February 2016)
UMNO
Bandar Baharu
15 May 2013
22 February 2016
Leong Yong Kong
Environment
Chinese Community Affairs
Indian (2015–February 2016)
Heath
Unity
MCA
Gurun
2014
22 February 2016
Azizan EXCO (2008–2013)[ edit ]
PAS (8) PKR (3)
Members from 2008 to 2013 were :
Mahdzir EXCO (2005–2008)[ edit ]
Members from 2005 to 2008 were :
Syed Razak II EXCO (2004–2005)[ edit ]
Members from 2004 to 2005 were :
Syed Razak I EXCO (1999–2004)[ edit ]
Members from 14 December 1999 to 2004 were :[ 10]
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