Minister of Tourism and Culture (Malaysia)

Minister of Tourism and Culture
Incumbent
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz

since 16 May 2013 (2013-05-16)
Ministry of Tourism and Culture
Style Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
Member of Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to Parliament of Malaysia
Seat Level 18, No. 2, Tower 1, P5/6 Road, Precinct 5, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62200 Putrajaya
Appointer Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation 1959
Deputy Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Website www.motac.gov.my

The Malaysian Minister of Tourism and Culture is Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, since 16 May 2013.

The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture, Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.

List of ministers of tourism and culture

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Tourism and Culture, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
1 Sabbaruddin Chik
(b. 1954)
MP for Temerloh
BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism 20 May 1987 7 January 1999 Mahathir Mohamed
(III • IV • V)
2 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)
3 Leo Michael Toyad
(b. 1950)
MP for Mukah
BN (PBB) Minister of Tourism 27 March 2004 14 February 2006 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
4 Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
(b. 1950)
MP for Putrajaya
BN (UMNO) 14 February 2006 18 March 2008
5 Azalina Othman Said
(b. 1963)
MP for Pengerang
19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
6 Ng Yen Yen
(b. 1946)
MP for Raub
BN (MCA) 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
7 Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
(b. 1954)
MP for Padang Rengas
BN (UMNO) Minister of Tourism and Culture 16 May 2013 Incumbent Najib Razak
(II)

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