Perlis State Executive Council

The Perlis State Executive Council is the executive authority of the Government of Perlis, Malaysia. The Council comprises the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Raja on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly, a number of members made up of members of the Assembly, 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 by the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Raja. The Council has no ministry, but instead a number of committees; each committee will take care of certain state affairs, activities and departments. Members of the Council are always the chair of a committee.

Members

Full members

Since 15 May 2013, members of the Council are:[1][2]

Name Chairman of Committee Party Constituency
Azlan Man,
Menteri Besar		 Administration and Finance UMNO Pauh
International Investment and Trade
Land Affairs
Lower and Higher Education
Public Safety and Order
International Cooperation and Boundary Cooperation
Information
Sabry Ahmad Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism UMNO Santan
Transport
Development of Region, Corridor, New Growth Areas and New Town
Ahmad Bakri Ali Agriculture and Agro-based Industry UMNO Kayang
Plantation Industries and Commodities
Biotechnology and Green Technology
Entrepreneurial Development and Small Medium Industries
Abdul Jamil Saad Youth and Sports UMNO Sena
Tourism
Culture, Art and Heritage
Mat Rawi Kassim Natural Resources and Environment UMNO Beseri
Science, Technology, Innovation, and ICT Development
Corporate Communication and Public Complaints
Governance
Special Duties
Jafperi Osman Public Facilities and Utilities UMNO Guar Sanji
Rural Development and Poverty Eradication
Health
Khairi Hasan Islamic Affairs UMNO Mata Ayer
Human Resources Development
Mat Hassan Housing and Local Government UMNO Kuala Perlis
Municipal Services
Hawkers and Small Business Development
Rela Ahmad Women, Family and Community Development UMNO Bintong
Community Care
Community Unity

Ex officio members

Position Office bearer
State Secretary Ahmad Zamri Khairuddin
State Legal Adviser Wan Jeffry Kasim
State Financial Officer Muhammad Ismail

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri". Portal Rasmi Pejabat Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Perlis. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Lapan Exco Kerajaan Negeri Perlis angkat sumpah jawatan". Utusan Malaysia. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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